A mother should breastfeed her newborn baby even if she has a suspected or confirmed case of the new coronavirus, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday. “Based on the available evidence, WHO’s advice is that the benefits of Read more…
Month: June 2020
A 23-year-old man, Badmus Qaudri has been arrested by the Police in Ogun State for defiling a three year old girl. Quadri was arrested on Thursday following a complaint by the mother of the victim who reported at the Owode Read more…
Chairman of the pro-Godwin Obaseki camp in Edo chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Anselm Ojezua, has assured the governor will be reelected on September 11. He said despite his qualification by the screening committee of the party in Read more…
This is to inform the public that effective Monday, 15th June, 2020, Eke Awka Market, in Awka South Local Government will be shut down. This is as a result of non-compliance by the market traders and customers with Covid-19 protocols Read more…
Dethroned emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has filed notice of appeal challenging the Judgement of Federal high court on allegation of land racketeering running billions of naira. Justice Lewis Allagoa had on Monday dismissed the case filed by the Read more…
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Ado-Ekiti in Ekiti on Thursday, affirmed the death sentence imposed on one Mr Michael Ochong in 2016. The High Court of Ekiti had on June 11, 2016, sentenced Ochong to death by hanging for Read more…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi on Thursday threatened to shut down the International Market in the state for seven days if the traders continue to flout the COVID-19 law. The governor lamented that the traders are still being careless despite Read more…
There is a possibility of a new strain of the deadly COVID-19 in the country as a result of mutation, probably from people who recently returned from other countries. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, made this known during Read more…
The Nigeria Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu Ejidike, J.P has joined other sporting fraternity to condole with the family of late Mrs. Janet Okwaraji, the mother of late Nigeria’s sensational midfielder, Samuel Okwaraji. In a condolence message he personally Read more…
The controversy over Governor Godwin Obaseki’s academic qualification has been laid to rest as the authorities of the University of Ibadan (UI), yesterday, confirmed that he graduated from the institution. A statement by the Registrar of UI, Mrs Olubunmi O Faluyi, said Read more…
A federal lawmaker representing Anambra East and West federal constituency at the National Assembly, Chief Chinedu Obidigwe, has said that he is not interested in being Deputy to any particular governorship aspirant as Anambra State prepares for gubernatorial election in Read more…
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a resolution to increase the revised 2020 budget from N10.806 trillion to N10.810 trillion. The resolution was passed after the adoption of a debate on the motion sponsored by the chairman, House Committee Read more…