2nd wave: Edo conducts 3,201 COVID-19 tests

2nd wave: Edo conducts 3,201 COVID-19 tests

The Edo government says it has so far conducted a total of 3,201 COVID-19 tests since the state started tracking the second wave of the pandemic on December 1, 2020. The State Incident Manager on COVID-19, Dr Andrew Obi, disclosed this in a statement in Benin on Wednesday. Obi said that a total of 242 […]
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Edo 2020: High Court disqualifies APC deputy governorship candidate

Edo 2020: High Court disqualifies APC deputy governorship candidate

By Gabriel Enogholease & Ozioruva Aliu— BENIN AN Edo State High Court presided over by Justice Courage Ogbebor, on Wednesday, held that the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the September 19, 2020 governorship election, Gani Audu, was not qualified to contest the election as a result of discrepancies in the […]

WHO urges countries to shun vaccine nationalism

WHO urges countries to shun vaccine nationalism

The World Health Organisation (WHO), says it is in countries self-interest to shun vaccine nationalism and work toward equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, noting that people must come first over short-term profits. WHO’s Director-General, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus said this at the first COVID-19 news conference for the year at WHO headquarters in Geneva. Vaccine nationalism […]

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa to build school in Plateau

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa to build school in Plateau

By Emmanuel Okogba Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has unveiled plans to build a school in Bukuru, Jos South local government of Plateau State as a way of giving back to the community where he grew up. The forward who was born in Jos took to Instagram to make the disclosure writing, “I am not […]

Wike to APC: Be courageous to handover power to PDP in 2023

Wike to APC: Be courageous to handover power to PDP in 2023

By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has tasked the All Progressives Congress, APC, federal government to be courageous enough to hand over power to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in 2023, says that Nigerians are earnestly waiting for PDP to return to power. The Media Assistant to the Governor, […]

Wike to APC: Be courageous to handover power to PDP in 2023

Wike to APC: Be courageous to handover power to PDP in 2023

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has tasked the All Progressives Congress, APC, federal government to be courageous enough to hand over power to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in 2023, says that Nigerians are earnestly waiting for PDP to return to power.