Lebanese Embassy Suspends Issuance of Working Visa to Nigerians
Sequel to influx of some Nigerians to Lebanon to work, and complaints of maltreatment from some Nigerian domestic workers in the country, Amb. Houssam Diab, the Lebanese Ambassador to Nigeria said on Thursday that the Embassy has suspended issuing working…
Muhammadu Buhari: The Grave And It’s Saving Ghosts (Part Two)
By Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi The President has been helped by the grave and ghosts of persons who had worked closely with him and unsurprisingly their unfortunate death excuses him but does not exonerate him from the questions he should…
Post-COVID-19: Singer and Activist Youssou N’Dour, Zambia’s Minister of Health, AfDB VP Headline Call to Build African Solidarity
How can Africa build on the solidarity shown during the coronavirus pandemic to achieve the continent’s development goals in the post-COVID world? That was the question posed at a webinar hosted by the African Union’s Economic, Social and Cultural Council…
Nigeria Confirms 350 New Cases of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on the 4th of June 2020, said 350 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria and no new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours. The Street…
Edo APC Direct Primaries: Why Oshiomhole Must Be Called to Order, Jumu’ah Tells Buhari, Mustapha, Tinubu
A Social Commentator and Political Analyst, Jumu’ah Abiodun has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, Secretary to the Federal Government of Nigeria (SGF) and Chairman, Coronavirus pandemic Task Force, Boss Mustapha and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju…
Killer Herdsmen: Number of Igbo Communities, Other Locations Under Siege Rises 400
…As Nine Christians Die in Attacks The number of Igbo Communities, Villages and other Locations occupied by the Jihadist Fulani Herdsmen has now risen to no fewer than 400, from 350 reported in our research report of 27th May 2020….
Delta Working to Complete Trans-Warri Road, Bridges
Delta Government on Wednesday reaffirmed its determination to complete ongoing construction of Trans-Warri road and bridges in Warri South Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Works in the state, Chief James Augoye, made the pledge while briefing…
E-Sports Federation Prepares for 2020 National League Games
By NAN The e-Sports Federation says preparations for the 2020 On-line National League Games has begun in spite of the coronavirus pandemic affecting sporting activities in the country and beyond. Mr Christopher Yaba, Secretary of the federation said on Wednesday…
Okowa Committed to a Stronger Delta – Aniagwu
Delta Government on Tuesday said Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa remained resolute in his quest to build a stronger and united Delta in spite of challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Commissioner for Information in the state, Mr Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this…
Ogbeogonogo Fire Disaster: Buhari Commiserates with Victims
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, commiserated with victims of Ogbogonogo fire disaster, assuring that they would not bear the burden of the unfortunate incident alone. The President who spoke through the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development,…
Farouk Condoles Okowa over Ogbeogonogo Market Inferno
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouk, on Tuesday commiserated with Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta and traders on the recent fire incident at Ogbeogonogo Market in Asaba, the state capital. The minister, who…
