By Moses Adeniyi In the bid to further fortify momentum in the fight against COVID-19, the Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has donated no less than 260 Oxygen Cylinders and a sophisticated mobile incinerator to the Lagos State Government. The donation…
The Ebonyi Judicial Panel of Inquiry investigating alleged police brutality and other related extra-judicial killings on Tuesday confirmed receipt of 62 petitions. The Chairman of the panel, retired Justice Alloy Nwankwo, made the confirmation while addressing newsmen in Abakaliki. It…
The Emir of Nguru, Alhaji Mustapha Ibn-Kyari, has commended the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) for issuing licenses to private and public organizations to conduct National Identity Number (NIN) registration. Ibn-Kyari made the commendation on Tuesday in Nguru when he…
The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Fasina, on Tuesday, assured female students in the institution of his administration’s readiness to build more hostels for them. Prof. Fasina gave the assurance at a meeting he held…
An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, on Tuesday, sentenced a 19-year-old man, Adekunle Emmanuel, to one year in a correctional centre for housebreaking and stealing. Emmanuel, whose address was not provided, is being accused of breaking into a house and…
Women doctors and scientists on the frontlines of the global battle against COVID-19 have revealed how the pandemic has exposed gender gaps in both access to healthcare and professional development in their fields. The women doctors and scientists spoke at…
The Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) Group, has called for the continued recognition of the achievements of women to societal development. Dr Osarenren Emokpae, Chairman, Board of Directors, LAPO, made the call during the 9th edition of the organisation’s Outstanding…
The Economic and financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, March 8, 2021 arraigned a former minister of state for power, Muhammed Wakil, before Justice S.B.Belgore of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, Abuja on a two counts charge of…
By Abba – Eku Onyeka, Abuja The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Governing Council has approved 96 new Nigerian Industrial Standards for national use which cut across Chemical Technology, Electrical/Electronics, Food/Agriculture, Textile/Leather and Services, according to a press release from…
Agbekoya Farmers’ Society, has lampooned the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore for opposing the ban imposed on open grazing of cattle in the South-West region. Miyetti Allah had insisted that the ban was tantamount to an eviction notice. Secretary-General of Miyetti…
