NCC set to unveil 5-year Strategic Management Plan
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says it is set to unveil a five-year 2020 to 2024 Strategic Management Plan (SMP) on June 23. This was disclosed by Dr Henry…
Ondo deputy gov quits APC, to officially defect to PDP on Monday
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress(APC). Ajayi also picked his membership card of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The…
FRSC says obstruction clearing on Lagos – Ibadan expressway has ended after tanker fire explosion
The Federal Road Safety Corps says obstruction clearing at the Lagos – Ibadan Expressway has ended after the unfortunate crash that involved two tankers conveying petroleum products that engulfed…
FG says over 55,000 health workers have received special hazard allowance as doctors suspend strike
The Federal Government says the strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) was “needless and insensitive” because issues raised by the association had received attention. The Minister of…
Ghanaians use bulldozer to demolish Nigerian diplomatic house in Accra: FG kicks
The Federal Government has condemned the two attacks on its residential buildings in Accra, describing them as criminal and outrageous, demanding urgent action from the Ghanaian authorities. Minister of Foreign…
One burnt, two injured in another Lagos tanker explosion
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says rescue operations have so far recovered a burnt body beyond recognition at the scene of Sunday’s tanker explosion, involving four vehicles along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway….
Delta SSG, Information Commissioner test positive to COVID-19
Delta State Government Secretary to the State Government, Mr Chiedu Ebie and Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu have tested positive to Covid-19. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor,…
COVID-19: NAPTIP orders closure of head office for decontamination
Mrs Julie Okah-Donli, Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has ordered the closure of the agency’s head office for a week to enable full decontamination…
COVID-19: Rivers Govt orders total lock down of Bonny, Onne communities
The Rivers State government has expressed deep worry that the state could gradually become the next epicentre of the COVID-19 with rising number of positive cases of the pandemic. Consequently,…
Six journalists die in one week
No fewer than six journalists practising in Nigeria have died within the past one week, the latest being Mr. Hugo Odiogor, a popular foreign affairs analyst and ex-Chairman, Vanguard Editorial…