The Guild of Medical Directors says there is no scientific proof to back Dr Stella Emmanuel, a Nigerian-trained U.S based doctor’s claim of a cure for COVID-19 pandemic. Its President, Prof. Olufemi Babalola, said the viral video of Emmanuel had Read more…
The House of Representatives has invited the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Ameachi, his communication and finance counterparts, Dr Ali Isa Pantani and Mrs Zainab Ahmed to provide answers on $500million loan to be sourced from the Export-Import Bank of China Read more…
ABUJA- PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, on the clearing of all allegations against him by an anonymous group, and further validation of his competence and integrity to lead the Read more…
The nation’s bourse returned to negative territory on Tuesday with the market capitalisation shedding N70 billion due to losses by some blue chips. The market capitalisation was down 0.54 per cent to close at N12.858 trillion compared with N12. 928 Read more…
Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), has been released from Kuje Correctional Centre nine months after his detention, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has confirmed. Maina, who was arraigned before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Read more…
The Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Bode George, has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to re-open the investigation into the murder of the Lagos PDP’s governorship candidate in the 2003 election, Funsho Williams. George said this in Read more…
The Federal Government said only schools designated as centres for the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) and in respect of the exiting classes would re-open. Minister of State for Education, Mr Emeka Nwajiuba, said this at the Presidential Read more…
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old man, Ishau Gruma, to life imprisonment for raping a six-year-old girl. The court, presided over by Justice Adekunle Adeleye, in the judgment, found Gruma guilty, saying, “I Read more…
GUNMEN suspected to be kidnappers have killed a Kaduna-based lawyer, Haro Gandu, while his wife and son were abducted from their resident at Tollgate, along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway, in the Chikun Local Government Area. The incident, which claimed the life Read more…
The Electoral Committee of the Anambra State Football Association has announced that the election earlier fixed for the 27th and 28th July 2020 will no longer hold as scheduled.A release signed by Reverend Father Obinna Dike said that the Electoral Read more…
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has extended the phase two lockdown by one week from the initial one month extension. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and chairman of the PTF-COVID-19, Boss Mustpha, revealed this at Read more…
Nigerian High Commission in the UK has announced the closure of Air Peace Evacuation flight from that country scheduled for Aug. 8, as all seats on the aircraft are fully booked. The High Commission disclosed this in a statement made Read more…