OSINBAJO WELCOMES COVID-19 RESEARCH GROUP’S REPORT ON LIKELY PREVENTION, TREATMENT DRUG
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has welcomed efforts by a team of Nigerian professors and scientists investigating the effectiveness of and roles that Ivermectin drug can play in the treatment…
#EndSars: NHRC panel postpones sitting indefinitely due to spike in coronavirus cases
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) independent investigative panel on the violations of human rights by the defunct Special Anti-Robbed Squad (SARS) has postponed sitting indefinitely. The panel was billed…
Murder: Court Martial Sentences Soldier To Death By Firing Squad, 4 Others Get Prison Sentence
The court-martial sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State capital has sentenced Trooper Azunna Maduabuchi to death by firing squad for killing the adjutant of his unit, one Lieutenant Babakaka Ngorgi. Maduabuchi…
Israel’s Netanyahu removes Trump from his Twitter banner photo
Israeli Prime Benjamin Netanyahu dropped U.S. President Donald Trump from the banner photo of his Twitter account on Tuesday in an apparent break with a political ally facing possible impeachment….
CAC implements CAMA 2020, introduces self-service portal — Registrar General
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has commenced the implementation of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA 2020), the CAC Registrar-General, Alhaji Garba Abubakar has said. Abubakar told the…
Lagos-Ibadan rail inauguration onhold as 60 staff on project site contract virus – Amaechi
The Ministry of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi disclosed that the inauguration of the Lagos-Ibadan rail line had been put on hold due to upsurge of COVID-19 in the country. According to…
E-learning: Over 60% of students can’t afford data, smartphones – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said that the necessary infrastructure was not in place for Universities in the country to undertake the e-learning process. This was according…
FUNAAB will resume lectures Jan. 18, VC counters ASUU
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, (FUNAAB), has said that it would resume academic activities on Jan. 18, in compliance with the directives of the Federal Government. The Vice Chancellor,…
ASUU insists universities not ready to re-open
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has insisted Nigerian universities are not ready to re-open in the middle of a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. “Our concern is…
Another President contracts Covid-19 ahead of election
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has tested positive for the coronavirus just two weeks before the election of a new head of state. The 72-year-old politician from the Conservative…