Imo Government has given approval for the resumption of schools on Monday. The resumption is, however, subject to the adherence to the recommendations by the committee responsible for ensuring that COVID-19 safety protocols headed by the Deputy Governor, Prof. Placid Njoku. The decision to reopen the schools was reached at […]
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Lewandowski Named UEFA Men’s Player Of The Year.
Robert Lewandowski has been named UEFA Men’s Player of the Year on Thursday following a superb season in which he won the treble with German Champions , Bayern Munich. Lewandowski was at UEFA headquarters in Nyon in Switzerland to receive the award at the draw for the Champions League group […]
I believe that Putin is behind the crime, Says Navalny.
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny told a German magazine he believed President Vladimir Putin was behind his suspected poisoning, but said he was not afraid and would return to Russia to resume campaigning. Navalny was flown from Russia to Berlin in August after falling ill on a domestic flight. He received […]
Bishop Onuagha Tours Awka Circuit, Inducts Reverend Nwakanma As Minister
The Methodist Bishop of Onitsha Diocese, Right Reverend Biereonwu Onuagha has challenged youths to hold their parents in high esteem and be ambassadors of Christ. Right Reverend Onuagha stated this in a sermon at Trinity Methodist Church, Amenyi Awka, during his tour of Awka Circuit and induction of very Reverend […]
NAPPMED Donates Vehicles, Office Tables To Police Zone 13
National Association of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers, NAPPMED, Bridgehead Ogbo-Ogwu International Market Onitsha, has donated three Sienna Toyota vehicles and modern office tables to Police Zone Thirteen Headquarters at Ukpo, Dunukofia local government area. The state Commissioner for Trade and Wealth Creation, Mr. Uchenna Okafor accompanied the group during […]
Buhari’s Speech: Implementation More Important Than What Was Said, Says Jega
A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega wants President Muhammadu Buhari’s 60th Independence speech to go beyond talk to implementation. The former INEC boss spoke on Thursday during a special edition of Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily to mark Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary. According to […]
Masses Have Been Duped For The Past 60 Years – Says Chidoka.
A former Aviation Minister, Mr. Osita Chidoka has criticised the Federal Government for failing to keep its promise to the Nigerian people. He said there is a multi-ethnic collation that has run the country down which has equally made Nigerians use ethnicity in accruing power. Giving an example, Mr Chidoka […]
Nigeria At 60: PDP Asks Buhari To Rejig Cabinet, Save Nigeria From Collapsing
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to rejig its cabinet and save Nigeria from collapse even on the occasion of the 60th independent anniversary. The party in its statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan asked the President to inject new blood into his […]
Experts say Coronavirus risks greatest surge in child marriages in 25 years
A charity has warned that the coronavirus pandemic could lead to a spike in child marriages globally, reversing 25 years of progress on ending the practice. Save the Children said Covid-19 had put 2.5 million more girls at risk of early marriage by 2025. The pandemic is increasing poverty, forcing […]
Protesters Storm Lagos, demand for end to bad governance.
As Nigeria marks its 60th Independence, protesters numbering about two hundred, (200), Thursday stormed the streets of Lagos, demanding the end to bad governance and leadership in the country. They told newsmen that they were members of #RevolutionNow protesters. It will be recalled that the federal had last year arrested […]