NDDC MUST ACCOUNT FOR N6.25BN PALLIATIVE FUND COMMITTEE CHAIR

The Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission COVID-19 Palliatives Distribution Committee, Sobomabo Jackrich, has said the Interim Management Committee of the NDDC must account for the N6.25bn palliative fund.…

KILLINGS: SOUTHERN KADUNA LEADERS WANT BROWN ENVELOPES, SAYS EL-RUFAI

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, says Southern Kaduna leaders accusing him of taking sides want to be “appeased” but notes that his administration will not grease the palms of trouble-makers.…

SOUTH KOREA CHURCH MEMBERS QUARANTINED OVER COVID-19

Thousands of members of a Protestant church linked to a coronavirus cluster in Seoul have been asked to quarantine, South Korean authorities said Monday, as they accused the group’s firebrand…

ORWELL’S ANIMAL FARM

Known as one of the bibles of literary studies, George Orwell’s evergreen book, Animal Farm, on Monday marked 75 years after it was first published by British publishing company Penguin Books.…

ANAMBRA THREATENS PROBE AS ARTHUR EZE CALLS OBIANO ‘SMALL FRY

Anambra oil magnate, Prince Arthur Eze, has vowed not to stop insisting that the state Governor, Willie Obiano, does the right thing. Eze spoke at his Ukpo home in the…

NIGERIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA DECRY GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa has called for gender equality and an end to all forms of gender-based violence. Coach Oscar Emetuei, National Deputy President of NICASA, made…

COVID-19: STATES TO GET $2.5M PERFORMANCE-BASED GRANTS FOR TAX RELIEF

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum on Sunday said each state government would receive $2.5m performance-based grants for implementing tax relief programmes for individual taxpayers and businesses to mitigate COVID-19 impact. The…

SOUTH KOREA CHURCH MEMBERS QUARANTINED OVER VIRUS

Thousands of members of a Protestant church linked to a coronavirus cluster in Seoul have been asked to quarantine, South Korean authorities said Monday, as they accused the group’s firebrand…

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,…