WHO has long maintained COVID-19 is spread via larger respiratory droplets and dismissed possibility of aerosol route. More than 200 scientists called for the World Health Organization to acknowledge the coronavirus can spread in the air – a change that Read more…
Aminu Adisa Logun, the Chief of Staff to Kwara Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, is dead. He died on Tuesday of COVID-19 complications, only few hours after result of test carried out on him returned positive. He was 73. A statement by Read more…
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday explained why the Senate refused to declare Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s seat vacant during the period of his incarceration. Lawan, according to a statement by his spokesman, Ola Awoniyi, told Leaders of Thought from Read more…
An adviser to the head of Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, was arrested in Moscow on Tuesday on suspicion of treason. Formerly a journalist, Ivan Safronov only took up his new role two months ago. According to Russia’s Federal Security Service, Read more…
A Bill that seeks to protect students in the nation’s tertiary institutions was passed for third reading in the Senate on Tuesday. The Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to prevent, prohibit and redress sexual harassment of students in Read more…
An Army officer attached to the 353 Artillery Regiment, Ojo Barracks, Lagos, was on Sunday, reportedly shot dead by suspected bandits, along the Okene-Lokoja highway. Capt. GSM Abubakar, with army number N/13600, was said to be traveling in his Honda Read more…
The Police have arrested a – 44 – year old Pastor of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Ogo Oluwa parish, Oluwafemi Oyebola, for allegedly raping his biological daughter routinely. Oyebola was arrested following a complaint by his 24 – year-old Read more…
Not a little anger has been generated and duly expressed by Nigerians over the viral video of the demolition of portions of Nigeria’s diplomatic buildings that are still under construction in Accra, Ghana, by people who claimed that the land Read more…
Commercial Drivers plying Onitsha-Asaba route are yet to comply with federal government’s directive on fifty Percent boarding of passengers. Blessing Ijedibia who was at Upper Iweka axis of Onitsha metropolis, reports that in most motor parks visited, drivers still board Read more…
Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Children’s Affairs Mrs Ndidi Mezue has rescued two teenage girls being maltreated by their guardian This is in line with her resolve and determination to end child abuse in Anambra State. The Commissioner was Read more…
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, disallowed an official of Ecobank Plc to testify in the trial of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and six others. The Read more…
China’s envoy to the UK has accused Britain of “gross interference” in Hong Kong, saying London was misrepresenting Beijing’s new national security law. Politicians in Britain harbor an outdated colonial mentality, he added. “Some of the politicians in the UK Read more…