In spite of protests by patriots, the Senate on Tuesday still went ahead to confirm Muheeba Dankaka from Kwara State, as the Board Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC). With that approval, the two top positions in the FCC Read more…
Month: June 2020
A leaked Trump administration document details the federal law enforcement and military personnel squaring off against protesters in Washington, D.C., including a 1,300-strong force currently deployed to the south side of the White House. Thousands of federal law enforcement and Read more…
An official representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) admitted on Friday that Russia’s large scale testing for Covid-19 helped to tackle the pandemic. Speaking at a press conference in Geneva, Dr. Margaret Harris, official spokesperson for the WHO, explained Read more…
he International Air Trans¬port Association (IATA) has said social distancing as proposed by the federal gov¬ernment is not feasible on ¬board aircraft. The Nigerian government had, on Monday, in Abuja, during the daily update by the Presidential Task Force on Read more…
A total of 25 women of Umunya in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra state have been excommunicated from the community for allegedly protesting arrests of suspected cultists in the area. The traditional ruler of the community, Igwe Chris Onyekwuluje Read more…
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised an alarm over the prevalent low grade and contaminated Automated Gas Oil (AGO), otherwise called, diesel offered at discounted prices in parts of the country. The warning was contained in a report by Read more…
Police in Anambra State on Friday arrested a 26 -year-old man, Mr.Tochukwu Onyejekwe for allegedly crushing to death a shuttle bus driver, one Osita Ekpere along Onitsha-Enugu highway, Onitsha, Anambra State. The suspect who drove a Prado jeep also hit Read more…
A coalition of civil society groups on Friday stormed the Force Headquarters, Abuja, in protest over the rising incidents of rape, sexual violence, assault against women, and incest in the country. The protesters demanded justice for the victims and a Read more…
The Imo State Government has arraigned the Imo State Director-General of the Peoples Democratic Party’s New Media Centre, Ambrose Nwaogwugwu, for terrorism for accusing Governor Hope Uzodinma of “secretly approving Rural Grazing Reserves for Fulani herdsmen”. Nwaogwugwu was also said Read more…
Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has made known through a statement that three doctors have tested positive for the COVID-19 in Nasarawa State. Chairman Nasarawa State NMA , Dr Bulus Umaru, revealed this in Lafia. He said, “Three gynaecologists and two Read more…
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday, stormed Ebonyi State Government House as the governor, David Umahi, announced that members of his cabinet tested positive for COVID-19 which the total case rises to 75 Meanwhile, as a Read more…
The Air Force is now flying B-1b bombers and Global Hawk spy drones over the South China Sea and other areas within the Pacific theater as part of a broader strategy to sustain surveillance and deterrence missions in the region, Read more…