How South East lost out in $93b foreign investmentsDespite relative peace in the region, the Southeast zone has remained unattractive to investors, a situation analysts ascribe to unfriendly tax regimes, poor quality of infrastructure and low...Wed Aug 12th, 2020 Read More → |
NCDC announces 290 new cases as total tally hits 46,867Minister of Health, Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire PHOTO: Twitter The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 290 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The NCDC made this known on its...Tue Aug 11th, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19: Nigeria’s infections rise to 46,140 as NCDC announces 453 new casesThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says COVID-19 cases in Nigeria increased by 453, with total infections now 46,140. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on...Sun Aug 9th, 2020 Read More → |
Enugu NMA election turns bloodyThe crisis that engulfed the Enugu State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) took rather a dangerous dimension on Thursday evening as the much-advertised election of the body turned...Fri Aug 7th, 2020 Read More → |
NCDC records 457 new COVID-19 cases, total now 44,890Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 PHOTO: Twitter The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 457 new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections to 44,890. The...Thu Aug 6th, 2020 Read More → |
More questions than answers on schools reopeningStudents in an examination hall It is argued that the going back and forth of the Ministry of Education shows unpreparedness of the country to face the realities of COVID-19 as schools reopen....Thu Aug 6th, 2020 Read More → |
Army disowns 'soldiers' arrested for Ebonyi bullion van robberyThe Nigerian Army on Wednesday said soldiers allegedly arrested for bullion van robbery in Abakilii, Ebonyi State are not its personnel. Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, in 82 Division...Wed Aug 5th, 2020 Read More → |
Army says ‘soldiers’ involved in bullion van robbery not its personnelNigerian Army PHOTO: Twitter The Nigerian Army says that purported soldiers allegedly arrested for bullion van robbery in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State are not its personnel. Col. Aliyu Yusuf, Deputy...Wed Aug 5th, 2020 Read More → |
Ex-soldier, nine others arrested for ASP's murder, armed robbery in EnuguEnugu State Police Command has arrested a dismissed soldier and nine others over various criminal activities in the state State Commissioner of Police, Mr Abdurahman Mohammed, said the suspects...Wed Aug 5th, 2020 Read More → |
Students return home as Enugu government shifts reopening of schoolsThere was no resumption of schools in Enugu State yesterday, as some students who had gone to their schools in anticipation of the reopening, were sent back home on the orders of the state...Wed Aug 5th, 2020 Read More → |
30 Nigerians stranded in Lebanon rescued, among 150 awaiting evacuation – NIDCOMThirty Nigerians, who were trafficked and left stranded in Lebanon have been rescued, and are among a total of 150 victims awaiting evacuation to Nigeria. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission...Tue Aug 4th, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19: Nigeria records 288 new cases, total now 44,129, with 896 deathsNCDC Response Team PHOTO: Twitter The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 288 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country, which brought the total number of...Tue Aug 4th, 2020 Read More → |
Nigeria misses out on COVID-19 vaccine trialsExperts are worried that Nigeria is not participating in the ongoing clinical trials on COVID-19 vaccines, unlike South Africa and Egypt. The concern is anchored on the fear that the country might...Tue Aug 4th, 2020 Read More → |
'We will mobilise for Igbo presidency in 2023'The President-General, Igbo Community in Bauchi, Chidi Chukwunta, has said that the fact that the country is centred on a tripod of tribes, the Igbo extraction would mobilise for the emergence of...Mon Aug 3rd, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19: FCT leads with 130 cases, as Nigeria records 386 new infectionsThe Federal Capital Territory (FCT) led the pack on Saturday with 130 Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases as the country recorded 386 new infection in the country. Data from the Nigeria Center for...Sun Aug 2nd, 2020 Read More → |
