COVID-19: Tinubu urges FG to pay relief funds to Nigerians through BVN
The National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to make cash payments to vulnerable Nigerians through Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) to cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on the citizens. The ex-Lagos State governor, who gave the advice in a statement, said the payments could be made […]
Covid 19: We ‘ve resolved issue of maltreatment in China, says Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the issue of maltreatment of Nigerians in China in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has been resolved.
COVID-19: WHO voices ‘regret’ at US decision to halt funding
The World Health Organization (WHO) voiced “regret” Wednesday at US President Donald Trump’s suspension of funding for the UN agency over suspicions that it had mismanaged the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Trump’s shock move late Tuesday came as a patchwork of countries experiment with loosening lockdown measures, ushering the planet into a new and […]
3 whistle-blowers missing months after exposing Wuhan coronavirus outbreak
Three whistle-blowers who tried to inform the world about the true scale of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan are still missing two months after vanishing from the public sight. The whereabouts of Chen Qiushi, Fang Bing and Li Zehua have been a mystery since February, and Chinese officials have not publicly commented on them. The […]
Hoodlums on rampage: Attack police officer in broad daylight
Vehicle loaded with foodstuff somersaults in an attempt to escape from hoodlums Police arrest seven suspects Provide cover for religious bodies, others during distribution of palliatives By Evelyn Usman A police officer attached to the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Squad, IRT was attacked Tuesday, by some armed youths who have hijacked the lockdown directive […]
FG seals plastic surgery clinic in Lagos over ‘potentially injurious conduct’
By Juliet Umeh The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, today sealed an alleged illegal plastic surgery clinic in Lagos. The clinic, operating in a two-storey building, located at located at Number 11A, Ladi Alakija Street Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State, is called Med Contour/Body Contour Specialists. FCCPC said sealing off the place became […]
