Lagos State government has urged Lagosians to embrace unlimited possibilities in water transportation to ease incessant traffic gridlock in the state, just as it expressed its commitment to a multimodal transport system aimed at tackling traffic gridlocks in the metropolis.…
Doctors knock states for reopening schools
Pupils are resuming in some states on Monday despite the caution by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 Control that schools should remain shut to contain the Coronavirus spike. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha,…
Fidelity Bank’s first female MD/CEO Onyeali-Ikpe assumes office
Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has reportedly formally assumed office as the 4th Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer and first female to occupy the position at Fidelity Bank Plc, effective on January 1. The bank reportedly disclosed Sunday that Onyeali-Ikpe took…
States reopen schools despite COVID-19 warnings
Pupils in Akwa Ibom, Rivers and Sokoto states are expected back in the classrooms today. This is in spite of the Federal Government’s directive that all schools should remain closed till January 18 to monitor the spread of the new…
*COVID-19: Adeboye blasts FG, CAN for restriction of crossover services (Sun)*We ferried over 200,000 passengers in 2020 – LAGFERRY (Independent)
COVID-19: Adeboye blasts FG, CAN for restriction of crossover services (Sun) General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has lampooned the Federal Governments for putting restrictions on crossover services. He also lashed the leadership of the…
Nigeria reports 917 new COVID-19 cases, as infections exceed 90k
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 917 new infections of COVID-19 Sunday. In a Twitter update via its verified handle, the government agency said there are now 90,080 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus…
*Alaafin of Oyo has a new beauty queen (Nation)*Lagos schools not reopening now – Ministry (Vanguard)
Alaafin of Oyo has a new beauty queen (Nation) While many know the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamide Adeyemi, as a powerful and highly-acclaimed king in Yorubaland, many don’t know that he has beautiful children as well. Recently, one of…
Why Israel is leading the world with COVID-19 vaccinations
Every day, the online research publication Our World In Data releases information about vaccine doses being administered across the globe. And every day, one country emerges as a world leader: Israel. For example, when the University of Oxford-based organization released…