Hijab: Violence mars reopening of 10 grant-aided missionary schools in Kwara
Violence and resistance on Wednesday marred the reopening of the 10 grant-aided missionary schools earlier closed down by the Kwara Government over the use of Hijab. The schools were closed…
New CAF President optimistic of Africa World Cup win soon
New Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe raised the bar Tuesday for national teams in the continent by insisting one of them must win the World Cup soon….
UMG, Boomplay expand license to cover 47 countries across Africa
Boomplay a music streaming and download service based in Africa and Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced a new landmark licensing agreement that will…
COVID-19: Halting Astrazeneca vaccines in Nigeria not advisable – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday maintained that vaccinations against COVID-19 should not be stopped in Nigeria despite fears over the side effect of…
5222 Healthcare, other frontline workers receive jab as Lagos begins1st phase vaccination exercise
The Lagos State Government says a total of 5222 Healthcare Workers and Other Frontline workers have been vaccinated as at 15th of March, 2021. The Minister for Health, Akin Abayomi…
Lagos CP to adopt abandoned day-old baby boy
The Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, said he looked forward to adopting an abandoned day-old baby boy who was rescued by the Police on Monday. Odumosu…
Hijab controversy: Kwara Govt orders immediate reopening of 10 schools
The Kwara state Government has announced the immediate reopening on Wednesday, of the 10 schools recently shut down over hijab controversy even as government’s peace building efforts continue. This is…
Kaduna Attacks: Schools will remain open, better – Gov. El-Rufai
The Kaduna State Government has said it will not close down schools following a spate of attacks by bandits targeting schools, communities and public institutions in some parts of the…
NBS unemployment report: APC’s job creation, mere statistic hoax being used to deceive the people
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) led the Federal Government of lying to Nigerians about employment and job creation. It made the allegation in…
Financial crime: Bankers to present assets declaration forms beginning June 1 – EFCC
Beginning June 1, The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will be demanding the assets declaration forms of all bankers across the country. The chairman of the anti-graft agency, Abdulrasheed…