COVID-19 FEAR: MIXED REACTIONS PERSIST, CONCERN EASES AS WASSCE BEGINS TODAY

Parents lament additional financial burden, coronavirus charges Provide PPE for yourselves if government fails, NUT tells teachers Grace Edema, Olaide Oyelude, Chima Azubuike, Adeniyi Olugbemi, Raphael Ede, John Charles Patrick…

NA’ABBA’S DSS INVITATION NOT ABOUT BUHARI-PRESIDENCY

The Presidency says the invitation extended to a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Na’Abba, by the Department of State Services has nothing to do with the President,…

BREAKING : ENUGU GOVT DEMOLISHES HOUSE OF MAN WHO PULLED DOWN AIRPORT FENCE

The Enugu State Government on Friday pulled down a twin duplex belonging to one Jonathan Emejulu two days after he demolished the perimeter fence of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport.…

SENATE BEGINS MTEF/FSP SCRUTINY NEXT WEEK

The Senate Joint Committees on Finance and National Planning will begin consideration of the 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper on Wednesday next week. The Chairman, Senate…

LAGOS GIVES SOFTWARE TO WASSCE, BECE CANDIDATES

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has partnered the Chronicles Software Development Company to give out free practical software, SuccessBox, to pupils preparing for the West African Senior School Certificate…

MINISTER SETS TARGET FOR FOCAL GROUP

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has given the newly inaugurated Focal Group on the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund a two-week timeline to submit its preliminary…

FIRM DISTRIBUTES PPE TO FCT SCHOOLS

A humanitarian organisation, KAS Consult Limited, has commenced the distribution of Personal Protective Equipment worth N50 million to secondary school pupils in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The beneficiaries were…

PRESIDENT BUHARI’S CHIEF OF STAFF RECEIVES SUSPENDED ANAMBRA MONARCHS

The Chief of Staff to the President, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, on Thursday received some traditional rulers from Anambra State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The state government had earlier in…

CSOS CONDEMN, DEATH SENTENCE ON KANO SINGER OVER BLASPHEMY

Civil society organisations on Friday described as alien to modern society, the conviction and death sentencing of a young Nigerian gospel singer, Yahaya Sharif, for allegedly insulting the Prophet Muhammad…

EDO BLAMES APC THUGS FOR ATTACK ON OBASEKI’S CAMPAIGN TRAIN

The Edo State Government has condemned the attack on Governor Obaseki and his supporters during his campaign at Etsako West, ward 10, in Edo North Local Government Area. Obaseki had…