Nigeria’s oil output at new low
THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, yesterday, put Nigeria’s oil output at 1.3 million barrels per day, mb/d for the month August 2020, indicating about 40 percent drop against 1.9 mb/d recorded in the corresponding month of 2019.
Passengers face 6-month travel ban for dodging COVID-19 test
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has placed six months travel ban on Nigerian passengers who dodge the mandatory second COVID-19 test on arrival from overseas. The PTF coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu, while speaking at the daily briefing on COVID-19, also revealed that foreigners who failed to carryout the second COVID-19 test would have their […]
Nigerians need more education on COVID-19 pandemic — Scientists
By Chioma Obinna Despite the fact that the positivity rate of COVID-19 has gone down in the last few weeks in the country, scientists have warned that the situation should not be considered as the country reaching the peak of the pandemic. The scientists, however, advocated for more education of Nigerians on the COVID-19 pandemic […]
Buhari, military efforts in North-east under-reported – Don
A University lecturer at the Kwararafa University, Dr Uzah Thomas, has observed the prevailing security situation in Northeast Nigeria and what has been reported in the media and concluded that efforts of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration and that of the military in dealing with security situation in the region is grossly underreported. Dr.Thomas who […]
For and against the quest for a president of Igbo extraction (1)
By Douglas Anele The demand that Nigerians should elect (or select) a president of Igbo extraction in 2023 is gathering momentum as a cross-section of politicians, academics, business tycoons, members of the clergy, and other interested parties from Igboland and elsewhere led by Ohaneze Ndigbo drums up support for the Igbo presidency project. Expectedly, there […]
Gasvine Properties boasts of housing for all
*Introduces Diaspora scheme to woo Nigerians abroad By Evelyn Usman In a move to ensure that every Nigerian, particularly the low-income earner, owns a property of his own, Gasvine Properties Limited, has introduced what it described as flexible land acquisition and Housing scheme with payment spread between one and four years. Speaking during the groundbreaking […]
