Supreme Court Dismisses PDP, Ihedioha’s Application For Review
The Supreme Court has dismissed the application filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Mr. Emeka Ihedioha, over the January 14, 2020 judgment which sacked him…
Terrorism: Court dismisses suit filed by Boko Haram’s ex-spokesperson
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the application filed by former spokesperson of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, Ali Sanda Koduga, for lacking in merit. Konduga, who…
Recovered Kwara loot: EFCC hands over N263.3m to gov. AbdulRazak
Governor, Abdulrahman AbdulRazak The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday handed over N263, 327, 800 belonging to Kwara to the Governor, Abdulrahman AbdulRazak. The Ilorin Zonal Head…
Nigeria’s hot tropical climate can help suppress spread of Coronavirus — Virologist
A Consultant Virologist, Dr Adeola Fowotade, has said that hot tropical climate as obtainable in Nigeria could help suppress the spread of coronavirus COVID-19. Fowotade of the University College Hospital,…
COVID-19: Reps urge FG to release more funds to NCDC, to suspend plenary for 2 weeks
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to suspend plenary for two weeks to enable the management of the National Assembly, put measures in place against the spread of…
OPEC’s oil cut proposal would boost price to $60 a barrel – Russia’s Lukoil
OPEC’s proposal to cut oil production by up to 1 million barrels a day would be enough to balance the oil market and lift prices to $60 a barrel, Leonid…
1.1 bn young people at risk of hearing loss due to exposure to noise in recreational settings -WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that 1.1 billion young people aged between 12 and 35 years were at risk of hearing loss due to exposure to noise in…
Man gets 12 year jail term for attempting to defile 8-year-old girl
An Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court, in Lagos State, on Tuesday sentenced an unemployed man, Bashiru Osho, to 12 years imprisonment for attempting to defile an eight-year-old girl. The police charged Osho,…
Over 900m people to have hearing loss by 2050 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that more than 900 million people or one in every 10 people would have disabling hearing loss by year 2050. WHO gave the…
WHO says COVID-19 now a reality in Africa as Senegal confirms first case
Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, says as African countries confirm cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the virus ceases to be a threat, it has become a…