COVID-19: We’ve Lost 20 Doctors In One Week- NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association(NMA) says that at least 20 doctors have lost their lives to COVID-19 complications in the last one week. The Chairman of the Association, FCT chapter , Dr. Enema Amodu made this known during a briefing in Abuja on Friday He said, “”We are skilled, trained personnel to handle emergency conditions, and […]
Jonathan Preaches Love, Kindness At Christmas
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has emphasized the importance of love as the world celebrates Christmas to mark the birth of Jesus Christ In his Christmas message on Friday, Jonathan called on Nigerians to use this period to rededicate themselves to love, friendship, kindness, and compassion as the world battles to overcome the coronavirus pandemic. Read […]
Veteran Movie Producer, Chico Ejiro Is Dead
Veteran movie producer and screenwriter, Chico Ejiro, is dead. According to sources, the ace filmmaker died in the early hours of Friday after suffering a seizure. It was learnt that the body of the Ejiro, who was said to have recently concluded his new movie on Christmas eve has been deposited at the morgue. Some […]
Christmas Message: Buhari Tells Nigerians To Renew trust In This Administration
President Muhammed Buhari has enjoined Nigerians to use the season of goodwill to reinvest their hope and trust in the present administration to restore peace, security and prosperity in the country. He made the remark in his message to Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Christmas celebrations. Read full message below: I felicitate […]
Ex-PDP Spokesperson, Olisa Metuh Released After 10 Months In Prison
A former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has been released from Kuje prison after serving 10 months in jail. Metuh who left the prison on Thursday was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) for illegally receiving some monies to the tune of N400 million from the office […]
Bakare praises Tinubu
Tunde Bakare, the senior pastor of Citadel Global Community Church in Lagos, has said the former governor of Lagos Bola Tinubu, has fought and won many battles on behalf of the Yoruba people. In a sermon titled ‘An Idle Man’s Brain Is The Devil’s Workshop,’ he described Tinubu as Jephthah in the Bible, saying despite […]
Ahmed Lemu dies at 91
Sheikh Ahmed Lemu is dead. The cleric who led the committee set up by President Goodluck Jonathan in 2011 to review the violence that characterized that year’s presidential election died in the early hours of the morning. His death was announced by his daughter, Maryam Lemu, on Facebook. She wrote: “Inna lillahi wa inna liayhi […]
ASUU Calls Off Nine-Month Old Strike
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of University(ASUU) has suspended its nine-month-old strike. ASUU National President, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, made the announcement during a press briefing on Wednesday in Abuja following the resolution of the Emergency National Executive Council(NEC) meeting with the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Tuesday night. Ogunyemi, however, […]
Yuletide: FG Declares December 25, 28, January 1 Public Holidays
The Federal Government has declared Friday 25, Monday 28 December 2020 and Friday, January 1, 2021 as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Celebrations respectively. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib M.L Belgore who disclosed this in a statement issued Wednesday in Abuja added that the Minister […]
Olu Of Warri Is Dead
The Olu of Warri, Ikenwoli Godfrey Emiko, is dead It was gathered that the traditional ruler died of COVID-19 complications on Monday. The Olu is suspected to have died from complications of COVID-19 on Monday. Recently, the Monarch was said to have received in audience major -general Olu Irefin whom the army said died of […]