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The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of the Acting President of the Court of Appeal, Monica ...
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Daily Archives: June 9, 2020
Pantami tasks Danbatta, NCC on digital economy
Following the reappointment of Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta as the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC)/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for another five-year term, the ...
Read More »The Rape Pandemic: #No
By Reuben Abati Since February 27, 2020, when the first index case of COVID-19 was reported in Nigeria, and that satanic, virulent virus overwhelmed our lives, ...
Read More »George Floyd protests: France to ban police choke-hold method
France announced plans Monday to ban a chokehold method used by police to detain suspects. This was part of Macron government reaction to the George ...
Read More »Protesters deface Trump’s star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
The U.S President Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has again been defaced amid the ”Black Lives Matter” protests. Protesters used black ...
Read More »Gov. Ikpeazu tests positive for coronavirus
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has tested positive for coronavirus ...
Read More »Lagos records spike in coronavirus cases as Nigeria hits 12,801
The City of Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria, has recorded 128 new cases of coronavirus, its highest in four days ...
Read More »FG attributes Kano deaths to coronavirus
Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has claimed that almost 60 percent of almost 1,000 strange deaths that were recorded in Kano State may have been caused by coronavirus. ...
Read More »Doctors treating coronavirus patients wrongly, says new research
Coronavirus patients are being treated by doctors wrongly, a new research has indicated ...
Read More »Resident doctors begin strike next week
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), the umbrella body of all doctors working in government health facilities, has issued a notice of strike effective Monday, June 15, 2020 ...
Read More »Fed Govt declares Friday as public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, as public holiday to mark 2020 Democracy Day celebration ...
Read More »COVID-19: Schools to reopen after lifting of interstate travel ban – Education Minister
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, has hinted that schools may reopen in the country after the ban on interstate movement has been lifted ...
Read More »Presidency: Zoning will determine Atiku’s fate in 2023 – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that only zoning will determine the fate of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 general election
Read More »Reps grill PTF over COVID-19 funds, threaten to arrest Accountant-General
The House of Representatives, yesterday, grilled the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 over the management of the funding for fighting the coronavirus pandemic in the country, with a threat to order of the Accountant
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