Lagos NMA commiserates with families of late members, calls for high index of suspicion among healthcare practitioners
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has expressed concern over the increasing rate of COVID- 19 infections among healthcare workers in Lagos State, advising them to be more safety conscious. This…
RE-INVENTING THE ECONOMY FOR SUSTAINABILITY, BY ARIZE NWOBU
Nigeria is an emerging market, middle income and mixed economy, and is ranked the 27th largest economy in the world. It has the largest natural gas economy in Africa and…
#EndSARS: Judicial Panel closely monitored to make ethical adjustments in NPF – Frank Mba
Spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force, CP Frank Mba, says proceedings at the various judicial panels on restitution for victims of SARS and other related matters are being closely monitored…
WHO Team Arrive In Wuhan For Virus Investigation
A team of experts from the World Health Organization, WHO, arrived in Wuhan Thursday to probe the origins of the coronavirus more than a year after it emerged, as China…
Security: I’m in support of giving constitutional roles to traditional rulers – Kwara Gov.
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has reiterated the need for traditional rulers to be given constitutional roles in the country. The governor said that traditional rulers were closer to the…
Twitter CEO says banning Trump was right decision but sets dangerous precedent
Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey said on Wednesday that banning President Donald Trump from its social media platform after last week’s violence at the U.S. Capitol was the “right…
COVID-19: Infection gives some immunity for at least five months – UK study
People who have had COVID-19 are highly likely to have immunity to it for at least five months but there is evidence that those with antibodies may still be able…
PIB: We need find, agree on cheaper means of producing oil – Osinbajo oil and gas stakeholders
Stakeholders in the oil industry need to find and agree on cheaper means of producing oil while also ensuring a more competitive environment that meets the needs and purposes of…
Kukah has offended many but he should be allowed to practise his faith – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev Matthew Hassan Kukah, “has greatly offended many with his controversial remarks against the government and the person…
FG to give N20,000 cash grant to 160,000 poor rural women, spends N9.5bn on Katsina poor
The Federal Government is targeting over 160,000 poor and vulnerable rural women, to benefit from the N20,000 cash grant, across the country to cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic. It…