COVID-19: LASG Extends Work-From-Home Directive As Virus Surges On
Following the increase in the number of recorded cases of coronavirus in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has extended the work-from-home directive to all state public servants on Grade Levels…
U.S. Senate Republican asks tech firms to explain account, content removals
The outgoing Republican chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee asked the chief executives of five major U.S. tech firms to answer detailed questions about decisions to restrict or permanently ban…
Uganda Decides: President Museveni wins 6th term, re-elected with 58% votes
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office with 58.6 percent of the vote, in an election disputed by his main rival Bobi Wine who trailed with…
Three UN peacekeepers killed in 3 days in CAR, Mali
Three peacekeepers were killed and four others injured in separate attacks in the Central African Republic (CAR) and Mali over the past three days, according to the United Nations. The…
NDDC appointment: Malami denies collecting bribe from Apkabio
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, (SAN) has denied the allegation that he collected gratification from the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio…
COVID-19: Lagos Isolation centres now 64% filled – Commissioner
The Lagos State government has said that isolation centres in the State are now 64 per cent filled. This was contained in a series of tweets by the Commissioner for…
FG launches Public Works Programme in Enugu with 17,000 persons
The Federal Government on Friday in Enugu launched the Extended Special Public Works Programme with 17,000 persons from the 17 local governments of the state. Each employee will be engaged…
Transcorp acquires 45% OML 17 from Shell, Total, ENI
Heirs Holdings (HH) an affiliate of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) has acquired 45 per cent participating interest in Nigerian oil licence OML 17 from Shell Petroleum, Total and…
Plateau State University ASUU begins strike over insecurity, poor infrastructure
The Plateau State University chapter, of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has commenced an indefinite strike action over insecurity, poor infrastructural development and arrears of earned allowances for…
COVID-19: No govt establishment, agencies should order for vaccines without confirming from NAFDAC – Adeyeye
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the agency has not approved any COVID-19 vaccines. She made this known in…