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Coronavirus Alert: Gov El-Rufai Tests Positive For Coronavirus

 Governor of Kaduna State,  Nasir El-Rufai has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19. He made this known via his twitter handle. He said: “Earlier this week, I submitted...

Coronavirus Alert: Confirmed Cases Of Coronavirus In Nigeria Now 89

The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 89. This was disclosed via the twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).   8 new cases of #COVID19...

Coronavirus Alert: Nigeria Coronavirus Confirmed Cases Rise To 81

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the number of confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus in the country has risen to 81. This was disclosed via it’s...

Supreme Court Dismisses APC’s Request To Review Zamfara Governorship Judgement

The Supreme Court has dismissed the application by the All Progressives Congress seeking it to review its judgement on the 2019 governorship election in Zamfara State. In a majority...

Nigeria Tracing 4,370 Coronavirus Contacts — Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government on Thursday said it was tracing 4,370 persons who had physical contact with people infected with COVID-19. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed,...

14 New Cases Of Coronavirus Confirmed By Health Authorities In Nigeria

14 new cases of the Coronavirus, COVID-19, have been confirmed in Lagos. This brings the number of Coronavirus cases in the country to 65. This was disclosed via the twitter handle...

POLITICS
Appeal Court Nullifies Judgment Sacking Senator Ifeanyi Ubah

The Court of Appeal has set aside an FCT High Court judgment sacking Senator Ifeanyi Ubah as the lawmaker representing Anambra South Senatorial district. In a unanimous judgment delivered...

Breaking: APC Suspends NEC Meeting Indefinitely To Stem Crisis

The  All Progressives Congress (APC) has put its planned National Executive Council (NEC) meeting slated for Tuesday on hold indefinitely to cool the leadership crisis that is currently...

Court Of Appeal Puts Oshiomole’s Appeal Hearing On Hold

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has suspended hearing of the appeal by Comrade Adams Oshiomhole against the judgment of an Abuja high court suspending him as the National Chairman...

Court Dimisses Timi Alaibe’s Case Against Diri Duoye

A Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, capital of Imo State, has dismissed a case brought before it by a former governorship aspirant in the 2019 elections in Bayelsa State, Chief...

Oshiomhole Appeals Judgement Suspending Him As APC National Chairman

Suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole  has appealed the court judgement which suspended him as the national chairman of the party. He...

PDP Calls For Review Of Buhari’s Supreme Court Victory

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday asked the Supreme Court to review its judgment, which upheld the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election...

BUSINESS & ECONOMY
New Directors Appointed For Federal Inland Revenue Service

The Board of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has approved the appointment of four Coordinating Directors (CD) and two Group Leads (GL) in acting capacity and retired some...

CBN Announces N1.1tn Intervention Fund To Boost Economy

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced  that the apex bank would support critical sectors of the economy with N1.1 trillion intervention fund. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele...

NNPC Urges Professionals To Find Solutions To Oil Industry Challenges

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has challenged professionals in the Nigerian Petroleum sector to come up with solutions to tackle current challenges facing the industry. The...

CBN Announces Policy Responses To Mitigate Impact Of Coronavirus

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced six initial policy responses to combat the impact of the Covid-19 scourge on the Nigerian economy. The measures are: Extension of moratorium...

NNPC Assures Women Of Equal Opportunity For All Staff

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured Nigerians that as a National Oil Company, it would continue to provide equal opportunity for all staff members to grow...

Nigeria Overtakes South Africa As Africa’s Biggest Economy

Nigeria’s economic growth beat forecasts in the fourth quarter, helping its economy to expand the most in four years in 2019 as oil output increased and the Central Bank took steps...

IMPACT
People & Power Hosts The 19th PSR National Awards. See Some Of The Photos Here

The 19th edition of the annual PSR National Awards have been held in Lagos. Men and women who have distinguished themselves in their various spheres of endeavour were honoured at a...

Mr Ebele Enunwa: Profile Of A Silent Nigerian Tycoon

 Mr. Ebele Enunwa is a veritable enterprise tycoon. He is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sundry Foods Ltd. Sundry Foods Limited was founded in 2004 and owns and operates...

Jaiprakash Changrani: An Asset To Nigeria’s Industrial Sector

Mr. Jaiprakash Changrani is the highly resourceful Managing Director of Sarsoli Industries in Nigeria. While he is the Managing Director, Mr. Chandru Changrani is the Founder and Chairman. Sarsoli...

Mr Alexander Ologun Ogedengbe : A Passion For Quality Education

  Mr Alexander Ologun Ogedengbe is an established educator who has contributed immensely to national development in the sphere of education. He is the founder of the prestigious...

Dr Abiodun Olusanya : Portrait Of A Consummate Physician

Dr Abiodun Olusanya is a consummate physician. He is one Nigerian who has contributed his own brick to nation building through service. Highly experienced and versed in several aspects...

Mr James Inedu George : Global Recognition In Architecture

Mr. James Inedu George is a high-flying, creative and exceptionally  resourceful architect. His creative genius has brought him out as a source of pride to Nigeria. Born on February...

HISTORY & LEGENDS
Aminu Ado Bayero Announced As The New Emir Of Kano

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has approved the appointment of Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero as the 15th Emir of Kano. The new Emir’s appointment comes hours after the...

BREAKING: Sanusi Dethroned As Emir Of Kano By Kano State Government

The Kano State government has today, Monday, March 9, 2020 dethroned Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. This was announced after a special sitting of the Kano State Executive...

Buhari Renames Abuja National Stadium After MKO Abiola

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday renamed the Abuja National Stadium after the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola. The president made the pronouncement during...

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Remarries

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has remarried. He made this announcement via his Instagram page. He called his new wife, Queen  Shilekunola Moronke Naomi. Shilekunola Moronke...

GENERAL
Coronavirus Cases In The United States Surpass 100,000

The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in the United States is now more than 104,000 as at Saturday morning. This is according to a Johns Hopkins University...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive For Coronavirus

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus. He made  this disclosure via his twitter handle. The Prime Minister said: “I’m...

US Charges Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro With Drug Trafficking

United States authorities have charged Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and some of his associates with drug trafficking and conspiracy with terrorists. It has now offered multi-...

Coronavirus: Ethiopia To Set Free Over 4000 Prisoners

 Ethiopia has announced it would free thousands of inmates from the country’s overcrowded prisons to limit the spread of the Coronavirus. The country’s Attorney General , Adanech...

Heir To The British Throne, Prince Charles Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Next in line to the British throne and Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, has tested positive for the Coronavirus. A spokesman said that Prince Charles, 71, is displaying mild symptoms...

Legendary Saxophonist Manu Dibango Dies At 86 Of Coronavirus

Cameroonian Afro-jazz legend, Manu Dibango has died at the age of 86. His family announced his death via his Facebook page. It was also stated that he died from complications of the...

ASSESSMENT
Hope Uzodinma Vs Emeka Ihedioha: Full Text Of Supreme Court Judgement

The following is the full text of the judgment by the Supreme Court of Nigeria in the appeal filed by Senator Hope Uzodinma and his party, All Progressives Congress against Rt. Hon....

Nigeria’s Fabric Not At Risk With Amotekun But Dialogue Is Needed — Tinubu

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, broke his silence on the controversial Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) otherwise known as Amotekun...

Buhari Pledges To Reverse Climate Change In Nigeria 

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York said his administration has put in place robust plans and initiatives to reverse the negative effects of climate change in...

Obasanjo Advises African Countries Affected By Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa

Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has called on African countries whose citizens were affected by the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa to take their complaints...

Alaafin Of Oyo Writes Buhari, Warns Of Impending National Catastrophe

The Alaafin of Oyo , Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, warning him about looming anarchy in the country if the siege laid to Yorubaland by Fulani herdsmen...

Cyril Ramaphosa’s Inauguration Speech As President Of South Africa

Read The Full Text Of Cyril Ramaphosa’s Inauguration Speech As President Of The Republic Of South Africa Delivered On May 25, 2019. Your Majesties, Kings and Queens, Your Excellencies,...

SPORTS
Tokyo Olympics Postponed To 2021 Due To Coronavirus

The Tokyo Olympics are to be postponed until 2021 after talks between Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, and the International Olympic Committee president, Thomas Bach. The event,...

Canada Pulls Out Of 2020 Tokyo Olympics Over Coronavirus

Canada has become the first country to warn that it will not send its athletes to the Tokyo Olympics unless they are postponed for a year as Japan’s Prime Minister Monday admitted...

Copa America Postponed From 2020 To 2021 Over Coronavirus

The Copa America due to start in June in Argentina and Colombia was on Tuesday postponed by a year to 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the organisers,CONMEBOL. The...

UEFA Postpones Euro 2020 To 2021 Due To Coronavirus

Europe’s football governing body, UEFA, yesterday announced the postponement of its flagship national team competition, UEFA EURO 2020, due to be played in June and July this...

UEFA Postpones All Matches Indefinitely Due To Coronavirus

Europe’s  football governing body, UEFA has announced the postponement of all of its club competitions which were scheduled for next week. This includes the remaining UEFA Champions...

Chelsea’s Hudson-Odoi And Arsenal’s Coach, Arteta Test Positive To Coronavirus

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has become the first Premier League player to test positive for coronavirus. The Blues’ training ground has been partially closed, while players...

WOMAN
Mrs Janet Temitope Adetu: The Etiquette & Lifestyle Connoisseur

Janet Adetu FCCA, MIOD, CIC, MCIPM, AMC, is a certified Executive Business Coach with expertise in Corporate Protocol, Organizational Change, Professional Image Strategy, Personal Performance,...

Mrs Priscilla Ngozi Okechukwu : Empowering Women And The Youth Through ICT

Mrs Priscilla Okechukwu is a distinguished software engineer. She uses her skill and expertise to empower women and the youth by training them in ICT packages that would enhance their...

Chief (Mrs) Omolara Hassan: Toast To A Uniquely Resourceful Educator

Chief (Mrs.) Omolara Hassan is a seasoned educator and a graduate of the famous London South Bank University. She graduated in Mathematics with Computing for Management Decisions.  Her...

Chief (Lady) Tina Ovueraye: Profile Of A Woman Of Achievement

 Lady Tina Ovueraye is a veritable woman of achievement. She has recorded success in virtually every sphere she finds herself. Backed by humility and a heart that is ever ready to...

Dr Ogechi Nwokedi: Sterling Accomplishments In Optometry

Dr. Ogechi Nwokedi has a tall stature in the field of optometry. In her chosen profession, she is a versatile as she is resourceful. Dr Ogechi Nwokedi is the Managing Director and Principal...

Mrs Uwemedimo Umonnan : Portrait Of A Versatile Radiographer

Mrs. Uwemedimo Mike Umonnan (JP) can easily be described as the toast of the Radiography profession in Nigeria. She is at once a radiographer, mammographer, sonographer, echocardiographer...

ENTERTAINMENT
Davido’s Fiance Chioma Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Nigeria’s ace singer, David Adeleke better known as Davido has said his fiance, Chioma Rowland has tested positive for the Coronavirus. Davido revealed this via his twitter handle,...

Lagos Health Ministry Advises Self- Isolation For All AMVCA Participants Over COVID-19

The Lagos State Ministry of Health has advised all participants of the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) to observe strict self-isolation. The ministry further stated...

American Country Music Legend, Kenny Rogers Dies At 81

American country music legend, Kenny Rogers has died aged 81, according to a statement posted by his family. Known for such hits as “The Gambler,” “Lady,” “Islands in the...

The World Says Final Goodbye To Kobe Bryant At His Memorial Service

Friends, family and fellow athletes have paid tribute to NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others, including his daughter Gianna, at a memorial service in Los Angeles. The ceremony...