The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has expressed their worry over the insecurity ravaging parts of the country. In the face of this concern, they have declared 40 days of joint prayers against terrorism and banditry. The Bishops in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday signed by President […]
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Coronavirus cases in Nigeria Still On the Increase As Nigeria Records New Cases
Four hundred and twenty three new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Nigeria. Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria have now increased to 47,290 after 423 new infections were put down on Tuesday, by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. States that were affected by the 423 new […]
President Muhammadu Buhari meets with Northeast Governors as regards to the rise of insecurity in the Region.
Following the worsening security situation in the country, especially in the Northern flank, President Muhammadu Buhari met with Governors of the North East and Security heads yesterday at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting which held behind closed doors has Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, six of the North […]
Nigeria records 290 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections across the Nation.
Two hundred and ninety new cases of coronavirus were reported in Nigeria yesterday. Therefore, confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria have now increased to 46,867. States where the 290 new infections were recorded as put down on Monday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, were-: Lagos-82Plateau-82Oyo-19 FCT-18Edo-16Kaduna-15Enugu-9Ogun-9Kano-8Kwara-8Cross River-5Ondo-5Rivers-5Ekiti-4Imo-3 […]
Coronavirus cases in Nigeria Still On the Increase As Nigeria Records New Cases
According to Nigeria Center For Disease Control,(NCDC), Nigeria recorded 437 new cases of the virus on Sunday, 9th August, 2020. The new cases were recorded as Lagos-107FCT-91Plateau-81Kaduna-32Ogun-30Kwara-24Ebonyi-19Ekiti-17Oyo-8Borno-6Edo-6Kano-4Nasarawa-3Osun-3Taraba-3Gombe-2Bauchi-1 Out of the 46,577 confirmed cases, 33,186 have been discharged with945 deaths recorded.
Update on COVID-19 shows that Nigeria yesterday, recorded 453 new cases of Coronavirus.
Update on COVID-19 shows that Nigeria recorded 453 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, 8th August 2020. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, the affected states were-: FCT-75Lagos-71Benue-53Delta-39Borno-30Enugu-25Plateau-24Osun-20Abia-19Oyo-17Kaduna-16Kano-13Ebonyi-13Ogun-9Kwara-7Ondo-6Gombe-3Ekiti-2Akwa Ibom-1 andRivers-1 The newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 now bring the total number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in […]
Former Head of State, Retired General Gowon, admits that lots of injustices have been done to Ndigbo.
Former Head of State, Retired General Yakubu Gowon, has admitted that the Igbo nation had been marginalised in Nigeria’s polity. The ex-Head of State spoke at a public event organised by Igbo Leadership Development Foundation last Thursday. General Gowon said that appropriate measures must be put in place to ameliorate […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, has warned politicians against politics of bitterness and violence, urging them to pursue a common interest irrespective of political affiliations.
The former President further urged politicians to put the interest of the nation first, adding that politics was not about dividing the people and fighting enemies. He spoke during a virtual conference organized by the Ijaw cultural associations known as the Ijaw Nation Development Group (INDG). The former President said […]
Update on COVID-19 in Nigeria shows that Nigeria recorded 443 new Coronavirus Cases.
Update on COVID-19 notes that on the 7th of August 2020, 443 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. Therefore, till date, 45,687 cases of Coronavirus infections have been confirmed in Nigeria. Of this figure, 32,637 cases have been discharged and 936 deaths have also been recorded […]
Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, has said that there will be no development of infrastructure if Nigeria stops taking loans.
Speaking on the controversy around loans from China, the minister said the Buhari administration had to rely on loans when it took off in 2015 because there was no money on ground. A house of representatives panel had raised the alarm over clauses conceding Nigeria’s sovereignty to China in a […]