Edo Poll: Obaseki Arrives APC Secretariat For Screening
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has arrived at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. Obaseki’s presence at the secretariat is said to be for…
Electricity Customers To Pay More For Metering
Electricity consumers has been told to get ready in paying more for prepaid meter. This was made known by a former Executive Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam…
$182m Needed For ‘Lifesaving Aid’ To Nigeria — WFP
The World Food Programme (WFP) says over 182 million dollars (N68 billion) is needed to “sustain lifesaving aid” to Nigeria over the next six months. WFP’s senior spokesperson, Ms Elisabeth…
COVID-19: Kwara Records Second Dead.
Kwara State has lost another COVID-19 patient, the second casualty since the pandemic broke out in the state. This was contained in a statement by Chief Press Secretary to the…
Birthday: Woman Stabs Boyfriend For Not Calling
A 46-year-old mother of two was sentenced to six years in jail for stabbing her boyfriend, Alan Pearce, on her birthday in the UK. The mother of two said she…
69 Killed As Terrorists Strike In Borno
The death toll from an attack by jihadists linked to the Islamic State group on a village in northeast Nigeria has risen to 69, security sources and residents said Wednesday.…
Taiwan Gives 100,000 Medical Masks To Nigeria
The Representative of Taiwan in Nigeria, Vincent Yang, on Tuesday, donated another consignment of 100,000 medical masks to Nigeria. Yang, who made the donation in Lagos, said the Taiwanese government…
Female Lawyers, Activists, Professionals Call For Castration Of Rapists
Over five hundred women professionals, including lawyers, activists, entrepreneurs and house wives, stormed the streets of Calabar on Tuesday morning advocating for laws that would help castrate rapists. They said…
COVID-19: NYSC Consider Reopening Of Camp
By Olamilekan Alani The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it has embarked on measures that will ensure safety and efficient operations post COVID-19 restrictions on socio-economic activities in the…
43% Of World’s Poor People Live In Nigeria– Report
By Olamilekan Alani Global economic growth could rebound next year but the number of people living in extreme poverty is expected to remain unchanged after a huge surge this year…
