The Federal Government has called for caution as some state governments announce reopening of schools, saying that COVID-19 remains potent and very dangerous.
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NLC advises National Assembly to drop Water Resources bill
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cautioned the National Assembly leadership against resurrecting or passing the Water Resources Bill into law “because of the danger it portends to national unity.”
Read More »FAAN workers threaten strike, reject Nigerian airports’ concession
Workers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Monday staged a protest against plans by the concession plan of the Federal Government for Nigeria’s four major international airports.
Read More »Nigeria logs 143 new COVID-19 cases
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases have continued to dwindle, as the nation reported 143 new infections on Monday.
Read More »Presidency to announce new COVID-19 directives Thursday
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 pandemic, has said it would submit the seventh Interim Report to President Muhammadu Buhari and waits his directives on the next phase implementation on Thursday.
Read More »FG to place six-month travel ban on passengers without COVID-19 results
The federal government has vowed to impose stiff sanctions, including suspension from all travels for up to six months or denial of foreign travels for all passengers who arrive the country without COVID-19 result.
Read More »FCT doctors begin strike today over COVID-19 allowance
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration chapter, will today (Tuesday) embark on strike over non-payment of their COVID-19 hazard and inducement allowances.
Read More »Supreme Court upholds Yahaya Bello’s election as Kogi governor
The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Yahaya Bello as the Governor of Kogi State.
Read More »APC losing elections due to unnecessary infighting, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, lamented that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was “often embroiled in bitter, and on occasions, totally unnecessary squabbles.”
Read More »Insecurity: Boko Haram killed 13 district heads, other leaders – Shehu of Borno
The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Garbai Elkanemi, has lamented that 13 district heads and several ward heads (Bulamas) have been killed in his emirate at the peak of the ongoing crisis by the Boko Haram terrorist group.
Read More »Troops round up 778 family members of dislodged terrorists
778 suspected family members of Boko Haram terrorists from 17 states in the northern part of the country have been rounded up in Nasarawa State.
Read More »Gov. Ortom demands Ruga probe
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday, called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe the contracts awarded for the establishment of the Ruga settlements in some parts of the country.
Read More »Buhari inaugurates Executive/Legislative Consultative Committee
President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday presided over the inauguration of Executive/Legislative/Party Consultative Committee at the State House, Abuja.
Read More »Adeboye declines interview after Villa meeting with Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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