The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,024 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 100,087. The NCDC made this known on its official Twitter handle Sunday. The government agency announced…
COVID-19: Premier League introduces stricter restrictions
The Premier League are bringing in stricter COVID-19 regulations with immediate effect and are threatening action against players and clubs who flout the rules. Coronavirus rates in the UK are currently higher than they were when the lockdown was initially…
J9C Annual Lecture holds Saturday, examines role of youths in nation-building
The annual public lecture of January 9th Collective (J9C), a socio-cultural group devoted to good governance and development in the society, holds tomorrow, Saturday January 9. However, due to the COVID-19 challenge, this year’s edition with the theme: “Evolved Generation,…
NIMC registration amid COVID-19 irresponsible, says Afenifere
Afenifere has described the ongoing registration of Sim cards in the midst of the strong second wave of COVID-19 as the most irresponsible act of governance on display in the history of this unfortunate country. It says it shows total…
Lagos records 807 new COVID-19 cases
Lagos State registered 807 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The NCDC, which made this known on its verified website, said the country recorded 1,565, bringing the total to 95,934. COVID-19: Don’t…
*COVID-19: More Lagos patients in need of oxygen – Sanwo-Olu (Punch)*Lagos targets 90% performance level for 2021 budget (Independent)
COVID-19: More Lagos patients in need of oxygen – Sanwo-Olu (Punch) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday met behind closed doors with the President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. At the end of the meeting, the governor…
Labour kicks as kano cuts salaries
Some civil servants said they were left with less than the old minimum wage of N18, 000. Civil servants in Kano State said Wednesday that they had been left confused following unexplained slashes in their November and December salaries. Some…
COVID-19, #EndSARS: Lagos emerged from 2020 stronger, more confident – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that despite COVID-19, EndSARS, amid economic challenges, the as an epi-centre has emerged out of the year 2020, stronger and more confident. Sanwo-Olu, however, promised residents a better the year 2021 as…
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…
*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…
