Airlines to burn $61 billion cash reserve in Q2Worst-hit by the coronavirus disease pandemic, global airlines have been estimated to burn through $61 billion of their cash reserves during the second quarter ending 30 June 2020. The...Fri Apr 3rd, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19: Ondo to close borders Thursday, declares 3-day fastThe Ondo State Government has ordered the closure of its borders to the neighbouring states of Ekiti, Osun, Kogi, Edo and Ogun from Thursday as a precautionary measure against the COVID-19. Mr...Thu Apr 2nd, 2020 Read More → |
US virus deaths pass 5,000The US death toll from the coronavirus pandemic topped 5,000 late Wednesday, according to a running tally from Johns Hopkins University. At about 0235 GMT Thursday, 5,116 people had died, the...Thu Apr 2nd, 2020 Read More → |
Death toll from Lassa fever outbreak hits 193Chikwe Ihekweazu The death toll from the Lassa fean outbreak of Lassa fever has risen to 173, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The NCDC said that this represents a Case...Fri Mar 27th, 2020 Read More → |
Coronavirus: Understanding the necessity in IslamKindly Share This Story: By Imam Murtadha Gusau In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Bestower of Mercy All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation. May the peace and blessings of Allah be...Fri Mar 27th, 2020 Read More → |
Shutdown beckonsMedical experts and the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS), yesterday, joined the call by First Lady Aisha Buhari for a total shut down of the country.This was as a new study published yesterday in...Thu Mar 26th, 2020 Read More → |
Tribunalisation of democracy in Nigeria (3)Kindly Share This Story:The second part of this piece was published yesterday Femi Falana By Femi Falana BUT unlike election petitions which are defended by lawyers hired by the INEC no...Thu Mar 26th, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19: South African police charge carriers with attempted murder for not isolatingSouth African police have charged two men with attempted murder for allegedly continuing to go out after they tested positive for the coronavirus, exposing others to the infection. Police minister...Wed Mar 25th, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19: 7 persons in self-isolation in Kogi – CommissionerThe Kogi Ministry of Health said that seven persons are now on a compulsory 14-days self-isolation in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Saka Audu, who disclosed this on Tuesday in...Tue Mar 24th, 2020 Read More → |
Buhari approves procedure for appointment of new Perm SecsPresident Muhammadu Buhari has approved the procedure for the appointment of new permanent secretaries to fill the existing vacancies in 16 states of the federation. In a statement signed by Mrs...Tue Mar 24th, 2020 Read More → |
Buhari's chief of staff Abba Kyari tests positive for coronavirusThe Chief of Staff of the Nigerian president, Abba Kyari, has tested positive for coronavirus, multiple sources said on Tuesday. Kyari, a close ally to President Muhammadu Buhari, was away in...Tue Mar 24th, 2020 Read More → |
COVID-19: Kogi government directs civil servants to work from homeKogi State Government has directed civil servants on Grade Level 1 – 13 to stay off offices for 14 days as from Monday, March 23 as part of efforts to prevent the spread of Coronavirus to...Mon Mar 23rd, 2020 Read More → |
FMC Keffi isolates five with suspected coronavirus casesA family of Five has been isolated at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi in Nasarawa State with symptoms suspected to be Coronavirus (COVID-19). Dr Adamu Yahaya, Chief Medical Director (CMD)...Fri Mar 20th, 2020 Read More → |
Police in Kano arrest 338 suspected criminalsThe Kano State Police Command on Wednesday said it has arrested 338 suspected criminals in its bid to rid the state of all forms of crimes. The Police Public Relations Officer,(PPRO), DSP...Wed Mar 11th, 2020 Read More → |
INEC, Senate in renewed collaboration to plug loopholes in electoral legal frameworkElections in Nigeria are characterised by several infractions that many an electorate has lost faith in the power of the ballot in deciding who gets into office or not. As a result, the courts...Mon Mar 9th, 2020 Read More → |
