By Hamidu Sabo Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi has said northern Nigeria holds the unfortunate record of having the highest number of out-of-school children in…
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•Transportation Minister Amaechi seen with a walking aide Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, is now walking with the aid of crutches. Photos of him walking with the aid…
Remembrance Day: Nigerian Legion, Lagos Urges Sanwo-Olu to look into medical Disability allowance
Nigerian Legion, Lagos Chapter has called on the government to look into the legion members´ medical disability allowance. The chairman, Retired Col. Samuel Akande, made the call during the 2021…
Workers in the employ of the Lagos State government are now to stay at home till February 1 as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved a further extension of the work-from-home…
…Policemen drove over my leg, broke my ankle – Housewife There were shocking revelations at the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS and Related…
Agency Reporter Twenty-Three people died in Norway within days of receiving their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, with 13 of those deaths — all nursing home patients —…
Deaf Living legends: 7 ‘Magical things Deaf People Don’t Know about Nigeria’s ‘Mama Deaf’
Deaconess Adedoyin Beyioku-Alase, popularly known as Mama Deaf among Deaf people in Nigeria is a living legend in the community. She has become folklore. Mama Deaf could fit into the…
The Federal Ministry of Education says it has aligned with the Jan. 18, 2021 date for schools in the nation to resume. Consequently, schools can resume academic activities on Monday,…
By Lucas Ajanaku and Alao Abiodun The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday advised corporate organsisations, such as churches, mosques, business outlets, as well as banks, factories and others not…
Agency Reporter The U.S. House of Representatives votes to impeach Donald Trump for inciting last week’s deadly Capitol siege, making him the first president to be impeached twice. While voting…
Osinbajo speaks with the Nigerian scientists in IVERCOVID research group By Abankula Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has welcomed efforts by a team of Nigerian scientists investigating the efficacy of Ivermectin…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it was reviewing its adopted technologies for elections, with the view of introducing new ones to improve conduct of the elections…
AS Nigeria crossed the 100,000 mark of confirmed COVID-19 cases, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has blamed the spike on increased travel, business activities, including social-related one and…
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu RESUMPTION of schools on Monday is threatened by the rising COVID-19 infections last December, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 advised against early resumption of…
Agency Reporter With only days left in his presidency, Donald Trump – silenced by Twitter and shunned by a growing number of Republican officials – faces a renewed drive by…