Covid-19: Risks of reopening night clubs, bars, still too high – PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, said “the risks of reopening nightclubs and bars are still high hence, their continued ban”. The PTF National Coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu, said this during the PTF press briefing on Thursday in Abuja, while reacting to questions on the continued closure of nightclubs and bars, while other activities have […]
Candidates sign peace accord as INEC meets stakeholders over Lagos by-elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State on Thursday met with various leaders of political parties, candidates and other stakeholders to ensure successful Lagos East Senatorial and Kosofe Constituency II by-elections on Oct. 31. The event, which was an expanded stakeholders’ meeting for both election, witnessed the signing of peace accord by candidates. […]
INEC nomination: We’re yet to take decision on Lauretta Onochie – IPAC
… Disowns AAC chair, Nzenwa …As consultations ongoing with General Assembly By Chris Ochayi The leadership of Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria, IPAC, has announced that it will soon come up with definite position on the nomination of Mrs. Lauretta Onochie, as National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The acting President of […]
Buhari hosts Senegal, Guinea Bissau leaders to dinner
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday hosted Presidents Macky Sall of Senegal and Umaro Embalo of Guinea Bissau to a private dinner at the State House, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the two West African leaders are in Abuja on official engagements when the Nigerian leader invited them for the dinner. READ […]
Peeping at the world from Nigeria
By Owei Lakemfa The Association of Retired Career Ambassadors of Nigeria, ARCAN, Africa’s largest, and perhaps most experienced gathering of diplomats decided on October 6, 2020 to make a prognosis of their country in international affairs 60 years from now. Almost all these ambassadors are above 60 and certainly will not be alive in another six […]
Inter game less scary with Ibrahimovic fit – Donnaruma
Gianluigi Donnarumma believes Milan have narrowed the gap to Inter ahead of the first derby of the season, a game that seems “less scary” these days thanks to the presence of Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The Rossoneri have a miserable recent record against their city rivals, their last league win in the fixture coming back in January […]
