… Hosts National Light Media Target platform on agric and devp ANAMBRA State Newspaper Printing Corporation (ANPC), publishers of National Light Newspaper, Ka O Di Taa and SportsLight Xtra today, flagged off... Read more »
NORTHERN States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF), Kaduna State chapter, has expressed concern on the increasing insecurity in the state and other parts of the country, leading to the death of many innocent... Read more »
IN A bid to ensure sustainable peace among communities in the state, Gov. Obiano has inaugurated an eight- member panel of inquiry to look into Alanonugwa and Odekpe communal crisis, both from... Read more »
ANAMBRA State House of Assembly has appealed to the state government to reconstruct the perimeter fencing of School of Nursing and Midwifery, Nkpor. This is to help to improve security within the... Read more »
THE Federal Government has cautioned governors to rethink their decision to lift ban on congregational, adding that the Coronavirus pandemic was still much with us. Secretary to the Government of the Federation... Read more »
INDEPENDENT National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved a policy to conduct elections despite the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus... Read more »
NIGERIA reported 339 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, bringing its total infections to 7,016. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control stated this in a tweet via its official... Read more »
AN AUTO crash that killed two persons along Onitsha-Owerri Expressway also fatally injured 12 others around Ihiala in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State today. An eyewitness said the crash occurred... Read more »
THE Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has decried the rate of purchase of hydroxychloroquine by Nigerians. While addressing reporters in Abuja yesterday, Chairman of PTF, Boss Mustapha, warned the citizens... Read more »
Comptroller of Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Olugboyega Peters, with some senior officers at the Command Headquarters in Lagos. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has... Read more »
A PAKISTANI passenger plane with nearly 100 people on board crashed into a residential area of the southern city of Karachi today. The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane was close to landing... Read more »
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State today said that out of the 18 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the state, 10 were members of the same family. El-Rufai stated this in... Read more »
OPERATIVES of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have arrested 14 Togolese nationals and 10 Nigerians at Ajilete and Ilase border posts in Ogun State. The Service Public Relations Officer, Sunday James,... Read more »
MEMBERS of the National Economic Council rose from their first virtual meeting today with a resolution to ensure a more effective synergy between the Federal Government and the sub-nationals especially in matters... Read more »
CHAPTER One of Tanzania’s experience with the COVID-19 pandemic came to an end in late April. The second half of that month had seen the number of confirmed cases rise to 480,... Read more »
THE World Health Organisation has said it had registered a new daily record number of COVID-19 cases as it quickly neared the “tragic milestone” of five million total infections. UN agency’s... Read more »
MANCHESTER United’s English striker Marcus Rashford arrives onto the pitch to warm up for the English Premier League football match between Burnley and Manchester United The coronavirus pandemic has cost Manchester... Read more »
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has successfully validated the first phase of the viral Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) extraction which would enable local production of cheap testing kits for COVID-19. ... Read more »
UNITED States President, Donald Trump has said that he has sent 1,000 ventilators to Nigeria to help save lives from the COVID-19 pandemic. Questioned on his claim of enough ventilators to share... Read more »
MINISTER of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, says the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to affect girl-child education and increase number of school drop-outs in the country. Mrs Tallen expressed her concern on... Read more »