2022 Commonwealth Games: Buhari receives Queen’s Baton relay, commends relay team
Oct. 16, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has received the Queen’s Baton relay to Nigeria ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The presentation of the baton was held…
U.S. will accept mixed doses of vaccines from international travelers
Oct 16, 2021 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said late on Friday that it will accept mixed-dose coronavirus vaccines from international travelers, a boost to travelers…
INEC says Anambra gubernatorial election will debunk all beliefs that it commits electoral fraud
Oct. 16, 2021 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election will be embarrassingly transparent as it has put facilities in place to achieve an…
EFCC arrests undergraduates, others for alleged internet crime
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command, has arrested 12 suspected internet fraudsters including several undergraduates in Ibadan. This is contained in a statement signed by EFCC…
Reconstruction: Lagos Govt releases traffic diversion details on Apapa/Oworonshoki Expressway
The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, on Friday said there would be diversion of traffic on Apapa/Oworonshoki Expressway from Monday due to reconstruction works. Oladeinde made this…
N20bn bailout: EFCC embarrassed us, we demand apology – Kogi Govt
Kogi State Government on Friday demanded apology from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for the “embarrassment” of dragging it to court over N20 billion bailout fund. The Commissioner…
Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge: Research x-rays impact of lockdown on citizens
On the 14th of October 2021, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) convened a dissemination meeting to present findings from…
Covid-19: Nigeria updates protocol for in-bound travelers (Full details)
Nigeria has revised travel protocol for passengers coming into the country effective Monday, 25th October, 2021, according to a statement signed by Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of…
#ENDSARS: NEC Appeals To Organisers To Shelve Planned Protest
October 15, 2021 Organisers of the #EndSARS protests have been advised to reconsider plans to stage any protest in commemoration of the one-year anniversary since the demonstrations were held in…
Calling for power rotation is politically immature – Bakare
Oct. 15, 2021 Founder of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare has explicitly criticized the debate over power rotation describing it as politically immature. Bakare made this declaration on…