BREAKING : GANDUJE’S AIDE UNDER FIRE FOR ALLEGEDLY DUPING 360 CLERICS

The Special Adviser on Religious Affairs to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Ali Baba Fagge, is in trouble for allegedly defrauding 360 Islamic clerics that participated in a special prayer last week…

COVID-19 SANWO OLU’S SPOKESMAN WIFE DRIVER TEST POSITIVE

The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Gboyega Akosile, has recovered from COVID-19, after a month-long battle with the pandemic. Akosile, in a lengthy article on…

GROUP SUPPORTS: NCDC WITH ONLINE MEDICAL INTERVENTION

A non-governmental organisation, Murtala Mohammed Foundation, has inaugurated a tele-medical line to support the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to reach patients of the COVID-19 who are unable to access…

BREAKING : NMA ELECTION TURNS BLOODY

The election of the Enugu State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association turned bloody on Thursday. A faction of the state NMA had two weeks ago announced the suspension of…

COVID-19: RWANDA USING ROBOTS TO PROTECT MINISTER

Rwanda uses robots to protect doctors, who treat COVID-19 patients through minimising contact, Health Minister Daniel Ngamije said on Thursday. Ngamije said this at a news conference in Moscow. “We…

EKITI: SCHOOLS AND OTHER SOCIAL ACTIVITIES TO BEGIN AS FROM AUGUST 10

The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday, announced that schools would resume on August 10 in the state for final year students in Senior Secondary School 3 private and…

ORTOM SWEARS IN IKWULONO AS NEW HEALTH COMMISSIONER

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday, swore in Dr Emmanuel Ikwulono as the new Commissioner for Health and Human Services in the state. Ikwulono replaces Dr Sunday Ongbabo, who…

COVID-19 : 306 NIGERIANS RETURN HOME FROM UAE

At least 306 Nigerians stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to the coronavirus pandemic have returned home, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has said. Announcing via Twitter on Wednesday,…

WOMAN SLUMPS: WHILE FACING TRIAL FOR FACE MASK VIOLATION IN OSUN

A woman, Tolulope Olagunju, who is standing trial before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court in Osogbo, for not wearing a face mask on Tuesday slumped during court session. Olagunju was…

UK: HIGH RISK OF COVID-19 INFECTION IN NIGERIA

The United kingdom has advised British nationals against non-essential travel to Nigeria on account of the COVID-19 pandemic.It said based on currently available information, there was a high risk of…