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Facebook launches campaign in Sub- Saharan Africa to help spot fake news
As part of its ongoing commitment in connecting people to accurate sources and combating misinformation, specifically around COVID-19, Facebook will begin rolling out a new ...
Read More »A review of Azuh Arinze’s book, ‘ENCOUNTERS’
By Ayo Oyoze Baje TITLE: ‘ENCOUNTERS – Lessons From My Journalism Career’ AUTHOR: Azuh Arinze PUBLISHER: YES International Ventures © 2020 BOOK REVIEWER: Ayo Oyoze ...
Read More »Schools reopen Aug 4 for exit classes as WASSCE commences Aug 17
The federal Government, on Monday, announced that secondary schools would reopen on August 4 for exit classes only.
Read More »FG extends ease of lockdown to Aug 6
The federal government has extended the phase two of the ease of lockdown in the country by another one week.
Read More »Killings: Police IG orders enforcement of Southern Kaduna curfew
The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr. Mohammed Adamu, has directed the Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Umar Muri, to ensure the full enforcement of the curfew imposed by the state government on Southern Kaduna ...
Read More »Corruption: Nigeria is a sinking ship being navigated by pirates – Okojie
His Eminence, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie has decried the current level of corruption under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying Nigeria is a sinking ship being navigated by pirates.
Read More »DSS warns against plots to subvert Nigeria
The Department of State Services (DSS) said it has uncovered plans by some persons and groups to destabilise the country.
Read More »Coronavirus cases rise by 648 to 41, 180
Nigeria has recorded 648 new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 41,180 the number of confirmed cases in the country.
Read More »Ekiti AG, other cabinet members test positive for coronavirus
The Ekiti State Attorney-General (AG) and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Wale Fapohunda and some unnamed members of Governor Kayode Fayemi’s cabinet, have tested positive for COVID-19 pandemic disease.
Read More »Coronavirus: FG plans summit to verify herbal cure claims
The Federal Government has announced plans to invite all researchers and herbal medicinal practitioners in the country to a summit to verify claims of their having a cure for COVID-19.
Read More »Lawmakers fire back at Akpabio over NDDC contracts’ list
Some Senators and members of the House of Representatives named in Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) contract racketeering have protested against the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio,
Read More »Buhari names railway stations after Ekwueme, Awolowo, Osinbajo, Tinubu, others
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, named some train stations after “deserving Nigerians.”
Read More »Fed Govt pays N15.8bn to medical personnel as hazard allowance
The Federal Government said it has so far spent N15.8 billion on hazard allowances on medical personnel in its teaching hospitals and medical centres across the country.
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