As the world scrambles for the limited quantity of COVID-19 vaccines on offer, Nigeria has produced two vaccines against the virus, which are set to undergo clinical trials and possible certification.

The Deputy Governor of Abia State, Rt Hon Ude Oko Chukwu has assured Abiriba Community in Ohafia LGA that the State Government will deploy all necessary resources available to it to ensure the protection of the people and all law-abiding citizens. Sir Oko Chukwu gave the assurance after visiting the community following an attack on […]

  By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–MINISTER of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq presented a case for inclusion of women in governance. She said women’s participation in governance at all levels plays critical role in the sustainable development of any country. The minister made this known in a goodwill message at the […]

By Peter Egwuatu The stock market rebounds as it opened the week (Monday) on a positive note with investors gaining over N178 billion from their investment. Specifically, the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE market capitalisation which represents investors worth on the Exchange closed at N20.259 trillion from N20.081 trillion it closed on Friday. Similarly, another major […]

…Thank Gov. Ugwuanyi for their vaccinations Prof. Uche Azikiwe, the wife of the former Premier of the Eastern Region and Nigeria’s first President, late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, and Mrs. Beatrice Ekwueme, spouse of late former Vice President of Nigeria, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, have advised Nigerians qualified to receive COVID-19 vaccine not to hesitate in doing […]

By Peter Duru Governor Samuel Ortom Monday cautioned against anyone politicizing last Saturday’s attempt on his life by suspected armed herdsmen at Tyo-Mu community in the outskirts of Makurdi town along Makurdi-Gboko road. He stressed that the level of insecurity in the country was a clear indication that Nigeria was sitting on a gun powder […]

By Femi Bolaji Taraba state Governor, Darius Ishaku has received his first jab of the Oxford Astrazeneca COVID-19 Vaccine. The vaccine was administered to the governor at the conference hall of the government house in Jalingo, the state capital. Speaking shortly after receiving his first jab, Ishaku said a total of 56,250 doses of the […]

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has urged the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to immediately declare a state of emergency in the water sector.

The Senate has  expressed commitment  towards addressing infrastructure decay in tertiary institutions across the country. Sen.Ahmed Kaita, Chairman, Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tetfund gave the assurance on Monday in Abuja at the opening of a public hearing on four bills in the education sector. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the public hearing […]

CISLAC, Monday, condemned the arrest and intimidation of protesters in Niger Republic after her general elections in March 2021…