Why building collapse will persist in Nigeria ― NIOB
By Gabriel Olawale The Nigerian Institute of Building, NIOB, has said that the incidents of building collapse will continue in Lagos State in as much as developers continue to perform the function of builders. Speaking during the survey of the first story building in Nigeria which was built in 1892 (Shitta Bey Mosque) and Water […]
Kano LG Polls: Ganduje assures KANSIEC of non-interference
By Bashir Bello, Kano Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has on Tuesday assured the State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) that nobody would interfere in it affairs in the conduct of the forthcoming local government elections slated for early next year, 2021 in the state. Ganduje gave the assurance while swearing-in three newly screened […]
CP Odumosu visits parents of minor gang-raped to death in Lagos
By Evelyn Usman The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Hakeem Odumosu, paid a condolence visit to the parents of 11-year-old Favour Ikechukwu, who was gang-raped to death in the Ejigbo area of Lagos, last Wednesday, with a vow to arrest the fleeing perpetrators. As the first step to getting justice for the late […]
COVID-19 free hospital areas could save lives after surgery –Study
…Millions of patients have their surgery delayed … Governments must invest in ‘COVID-19 free’ hospital areas By Chioma Obinna As countries battle with 2nd wave of the coronavirus pandemic, a new global study has shown that setting up COVID-19 free hospital areas for surgical patients could save lives thereby reducing the risk of death from […]
Reps to partner FHA to deliver mass housing for Nigerians
By Tordue Salem, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Tuesday that the House will work with the Federal Housing Authority (FHA), to deliver housing for homeless Nigerians. Gbajabiamila, according to a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, said he believed Nigerians deserve the best […]
Edo 2020: ADP challenges Obaseki’s election at tribunal, seeks nullification
By Ozioruva Aliu LESS than 24 hours after the governorship of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu said he was not going to challenge the outcome of the election at the election petition tribunal but would rather pursue the pre-election matters already in the court, the Action Democratic Party (ADP) and its candidate, […]
