Twitter is allowing staff to work remotely ‘forever’

Twitter will allow its employees to work from home “forever”, chief executive officer Jack Dorsey said in a company-wide email Tuesday. A spokesperson from Twitter confirmed the decision to the Guardian,…

SINGER KCEE WELCOMES NEW BABY WITH HIS WIFE -IT’S A BOY

Nigerian singer, Kingsley Okonkwo also known as KCee has welcomed a baby boy with wife Ijeoma. In a post shared via his Instagram page on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the…

NEED TO ENFORCE PRESIDENTIAL ORDER BANNING INTERSTATE MOVEMENT Senator Ike Ekweremadu (PDP, Enugu)

The Senate: Alarmed at the spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country, which currently stands at 4,641 cases and 150 deaths; Also alarmed that confirmed daily cases…

FIFA POSTPONES WOMEN’S UNDER-17 WORLD CUP TO 2021

The women’s Under-17 World Cup, due to be held in India in November, has been postponed for three month, FIFA said Tuesday, adding to a growing list of sporting events…

COVID-19: Senate Moves To LEGALIZE Virtual Court Proceedings

Amidst the deadly scourge, COVID-19 which has endangered courtroom proceedings, a Bill seeking legislation of virtual court proceedings through alteration of the Constitution passed first reading in the Senate on…

House of Representatives approves Buhari’s N850bn loan

The House of Representatives has approved the request by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to borrow N850bn to fund the 2020 budget. The Senate had earlier okayed the…

Emir of Ilorin thanks Buhari for appointing Gambari as chief of staff

Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, emir of Ilorin, has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Ibrahim Gambari as his new chief of staff. Gambari, who is a professor of political science and Nigeria’s former permanent…

GAPS IN NIGERIA’S COVID-19 RESPONSE FUELING TRANSMISSION OF CASES

Nigeria’s handling of the COVID-19 outbreak since the confirmation of its index case has been received with mixed feelings. In the early stages of the declaration of COVID-19 as a…

PRESS RELEASE BY NOLLYWOOD GUILDS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Our attention has been drawn to a purported creative industry committee reportedly set up by the Federal Government to advise it on how to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19…

BUHARI APPOINTS PROF. IBRAHIM GAMBARI AS NEW CHIEF OF STAFF

A former Under Secretary General of the United Nations, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari has been appointed the new Chief of Staff to the President. Gambari, from Kwara State was the Minister…