China to continue collaboration with WHO on origin of coronavirus
China will maintain contacts with the World Health Organisation (WHO) in search of the origin of COVID-19, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday. WHO experts arrived in…
NCC Visits Schools, Sensitises Students on Safer Internet Practice
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the Africa Safer Internet Day (ASID), which is the continent’s version of the World Safer Internet…
Covid-19: Okowa to hold private burial for late father; thanks Nigerians
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed appreciation to Nigerians for their condolences and show of love on the passing of his father, Sir Arthur Okorie Okowa. The governor,…
Okowa lauds Jim Ovia for contributions to humanity
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commended Chairman of Zenith Bank PLC, Mr Jim Ovia, for his contributions to humanity and the development of Nigeria. Okowa gave the commendation on…
SANWO-OLU WELCOMES FG’S MOVE TO DOMESTICATE COMMUNITY POLICING
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has welcomed the idea by the Federal Government and the Police Force to integrate the concept of community policing into the formal security architecture…
Over 58,000 fake COVID-19 vaccines busted in China, 600 doses sent overseas
Chinese police have uncovered a number of cases involving production and distribution of fake COVID-19 vaccines with doses up to 58,000, the country’s prosecutor general’s office said on Wednesday. According…
COVID-19: AfDB President says vaccines, debt relief will be key to Africa’s recoveryÂ
The President of the African Development Bank, AfDB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has called for fair access to COVID-19 vaccines for Africans and said debt relief would help African economies recover…
Lekki Toll Plaza: Protest or counter-protest at this time may jeopardise the overall work of the panel-Adegboruwa appeals to Lagosians Â
A Lagos-based lawyer-cum-rights campaigner, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) on Wednesday appealed to Lagos residents to refrain from further protests at the Lekki Toll Plaza. His appeal is contained in a…
Creation of ICT hub in Universities in line with NCAIR’s mandate at empowering youths -NITDA DG
Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), says the economic diversification agenda of the government will alleviate poverty and create prosperity among citizens. Inuwa made the assertion…
Court orders CBN to unfreeze #EndSARS promoters’ accounts
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to unfreeze the bank accounts of the 20 #EndSARS promoters. Justice Ahmed Mohammed gave the ruling…