Civil servants and the general public without proof of vaccination and negative PCR tests are currently being prevented from accessing government buildings in Abuja, The PUNCH reports. The PUNCH had reported that the Boss Mustapha-led presidential steering committee on COVID-19 had announced in October that civil servants without proof of…
Canada has confirmed the detection of two cases of Omicron, a highly transmissible variant of the coronavirus, health officials said in a statement. The two cases have been traced to two people who travelled to Nigeria. “Today, the province of Ontario has confirmed two cases of the Omicron variant of…
Italian customs police on Monday dismantled a Nigerian organized crime syndicate that forced dozens of young women into prostitution and begging on the streets of Italy and then smuggled out millions of euros in ill-gained revenues to Nigeria, with cash hidden in suitcase handles or pasta packages. The police said…
Alhaji Sagir Hamidu, an ex-governorship aspirant in Zamfara State, has been shot dead by bandits. He was killed when bandits blocked the Kaduna-Abuja Highway and opened fire on travellers, on Sunday. Daily Trust gathered that the incident occurred around 3:30pm close to Rijana along the busy highway. Eyewitnesses confirmed that…
The Eselu of Iselu, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde has called on philanthropists and donors to raise money so as to reduce the increasing number of out-of-school children in the South-West. Oba Akniyemi said this while reacting to David Adeleke’s decision to gift the N250million…
Mr Femi Otedola was invited by the Save the Children to join the prestigious group of its Vice Presidents, in recognition for his philanthropic efforts to better the lives of children in Nigeria. Save the Children’s Vice Presidents are a group of high-level supporters and critical friends of the organisation,…
Scores of intending passengers were turned back from the Obafemi Awolowo Train Station Moniya and also at the Ladoke Akintola Train Station at Omi Adio in Ibadan, Oyo State on Thursday following the strike embarked upon by railway workers. Some of the workers, who were seen at the station in…
While others are agitating for total freedom from Nigeria. Rivers state youths are begging for rice ,pepper ,onion meat and what have you from oil companies for christian . That is how low they have brought themselves. Chinasa Nworu posted This is all these youths can think of . Imagine…
An officer of the special police constabularies of the Nigeria Police Force, Nwanebionuma Livinus has lamented over the non-payment of their stipends for one year. The constabulary officers were engaged by the federal government through the force to help in the administration’s community policing agenda. Taking to Facebook on Tuesday,…
