COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 187 New Cases, Nine Deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has announced 187 new cases of coronavirus and 11 deaths. The cases were reported in 18 states, while the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) confirmed no new infection. From the figures released by the Agency on Tuesday, Lagos topped the list of states with new infections, reporting 42 fresh cases. […]
Former Registrar Professor Ojerinde Arrested Over Alleged N900m Fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has arrested a former Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde, for allegedly misappropriating N900 million. This was stated in a statement signed on Wednesday by ICPC Spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua, saying that the former […]
Nigeria Emerges Chairman Of WATRA
By Patrick Aigbokhan After a successful tenure as first vice chairman of West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), Nigeria has emerged as Chairman of WATRA for 2021 at the 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Assembly on Thursday, March11, 2021 in Abuja. Engr. Aliu Yusuf Aboki, a Nigerian candidate, was also voted in as […]
BREAKING: NCAA Suspends Azman Air
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Azman Air flight operations. This was announced in a statement signed on Tuesday by the NCAA Director-General, Musa Nuhu Nuhu in the statement added that the suspension of the Air Operations is to enable the Authority to conduct an audit of the airline “Following series of incidents […]
Inflation Rate Hits 17.73%, Highest In Four Years
Nigeria’s inflation rate has hit 17.73% in February from 16.47% in January. This is the highest point since 2017. The new inflation rate was released on Tuesday by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics(NBS) According to the CPI/Inflation report released by NBS , the food inflation stood at 21.79 percent, the highest point since the 2009 […]
MARAN Rallies Maritime Stakeholders For Grand Reception in Honour of NUJ Lagos Chairman
The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is set to host a grand reception and lecture in honour of its former President and bonafide member, Mr Leye Ajayi who recently emerged as the Chairman of Lagos Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) MARAN is the foremost umbrella body of all maritime Journalists in […]
Family Lifers Unveils Online Platform to Address Life Crises
By Patrick Aigbokhan A leading Christian Family discussion forum has unveiled an online platform to extend her reach to a larger community of members and beneficiaries with her services. The online platform, Familylifers.com was launched Thursday at the Lagos Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja by the founders and initiators, Pastor Bisi Adewale and his wife, Pastor Yomi […]
WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo Iweala Meets Presdient Buhari In Aso Rock
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Monday met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Aso rock. The Personal Assistant to the President on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, also announced her arrival at the Presidential Villa in a tweet. On arrival, she was led to the meeting by the President Chief […]
Burna boy, Wizkid Win Grammy Awards
Nigerian Afropop stars Burna Boy and Wizkid have both won their first-ever Grammy awards. The music stars won their first-ever Grammy Awards on Sunday night in the US. Burna Boy, the self-acclaimed African Giant bagged the much-coveted award in the ‘Best Global Album category’ for his TWICE AS TALL album. He was nominated alongside Tuareg […]
APC Members Declare Support For Onamade
Over 600 registered members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ijede, Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Ikorodu, on last Sunday declared their unwavering support for Honorable Oluwatosin Onamade in the forthcoming Chairmanship election .The members pledged their support and loyalty to Hon. Onamade during a meeting held at Onamade’s residence on Sunday, March 14, […]
