UgamatvCritics of water bill ill-informed – FG
The Federal Government on Tuesday said those criticising the National Water Resources Bill 2020 currently before the National Assembly were ill-informed. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said…
AfCFTA’ll create more jobs locally –Secretary-General
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement will create more jobs and attract investments in the local markets of participating countries, the Secretary-General of the AfCFTA secretariat, Wamkele Mene, said on…
Only Lagos, Kano, Ogun, FCT still conducting COVID-19 tests – PTF
The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chike Ihekweazu, has said that the COVID-19 transmission would rise with the reopening of schools and airports. He, therefore, warned against complacency…
Osinbajo becomes grandfather, daughter gives birth to boy
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has become a grandfather as his oldest daughter, Damilola, and her husband, Seun, have welcomed a baby boy. Osinbajo’s wife, Dolapo, made the announcement on Instagram on…
Obaseki: Flagbearers, electorates, lost battle and other errors
As the All Progressives Congress may by now be counting its losses in the Saturday’s Edo State governorship election, we, the ‘grammar party’, too have a few losses to enumerate.…
Angry youths protest as cop shoots Rivers musician dead
Angry youths have taken to the streets to protest the death of a musician, Daniel Chibuike, aka Sleek, who was allegedly shot dead by a policeman in the Elelenwo area…
Barcelona’s Vidal joins Inter Milan
Inter Milan have completed a deal to sign Arturo Vidal from Barcelona for 1 million euros ($1.17 million), the clubs announced on Tuesday. “Barcelona and Inter Milan have reached an…
Edo election: What will the Supreme Court say?
The incumbent governor of Edo State and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Godwin Obaseki, was declared the winner of the Edo State election on Sunday by the Independent…
57% Nigerian children don’t have birth certificates – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund on Monday said about 57 per cent of Nigerian children under the age of five years don’t have birth certificates. The child protection specialist in…
CP orders post-mortem on lady allegedly killed by SARS in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has said it will investigate the alleged murder of one Ifeoma Abugu, a graduate of the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu. The spokesman…
