The Federal Government has approved N10 billion to cushion the sufferings encountered by road transport workers and operators as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister of State for…
Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has apologised to Mr Eyo Charles, the Daily Trust Correspondent in Cross River State for using the word ‘Stupid’ during an encounter with…
•Ex-Minister Fani-Kayode A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has come under heavy criticism for abusing journalists during a press conference in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. In…
•Kogi State governor, Yayaha Bello By JOSHUA ODEYEMI The Supreme Court has fixed August 31 for judgement on the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Musa Wada, in…
…Lists 9 priority areas By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed to diplomats from eight countries what his administration will be doing before he exits from office in…
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives on Monday described the 774,000 jobs to be created by the Federal Government in the 774…
•Education Minister of State Nwajiuba The Minister of State for Education, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, on Monday, assured Nigerian students that tertiary institutions across the country will reopen very soon. Although…
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja The Federal Government on Monday insisted that the recent amendment to the sixth edition of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code by the National Broadcasting Commission, as part of…
As the new school term starts in many countries, efforts must be made to fight the pandemic in the communities where children and teachers live, senior World Health Organization (WHO)…
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq: minister of Humanitarian affairs The Federal Government said it has enrolled over 15 million persons in the National Social Register (NSR) to fast track implementation of…
by Rahaman Abiola Nigerian students have begun mounting pressure on the government to reopen the citadels of learning. Students under the aegis of NAUS took to the streets in Abuja…
• Hadi Sirika Nigeria will blocks flights from countries that do not allow Nigerian flights to land due to coronavirus restrictions, Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika said on Thursday. “The principle…
•Some of the beneficiaries at the AILIFE free eye treatment programme Indigent people in Ede community in Osun State have received free eye treatment as part of initiative to ensure…
by Dyepkazah Shibayan The federal government has approved N13.3 billion for the take-off of community policing in the country. According to Laolu Akande, spokesman of Vice-President Yemi Osibanjo, the nation’s…
Politics
Edo, Ondo Polls: Stakeholders, PWDs Raise Concern Over Hate Speech, Disregard To COVID-19 Protocols
ABDULLATEEF SALAU Stakeholders in the coming Edo and Ondo states governorship elections have expressed concern over political parties’ disregard to COVID-19 protocols during primaries and campaign gatherings. The group, in…