Many are shocked in Cross River state as highly placed politicians have been reported to have stepped up lobby to effect the release of arrested notorious gangster and alleged kidnapper from police custody.   CrossRiverWatch reports that top politicians in the state have been on rounds of frantic efforts trying to lobby the State Command of the Nigeria Police Force ...

The Gombe State Government has inaugurated a 10-man committee for the re-opening of Schools for graduating pupils and students across the State. This follows recommendation by the Presidential Task force on convid-19 that Schools across the country be opened for graduating students in primary and post primary tiers of education. The Gombe State Commissioner of Education, Dr. Habu Dahiru who ...

The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife has mourned the death of Sir Gozie Anyachebelu, the Chairman Gauze Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Eulogizing Late Sir Anyachebelu, Ekwunife described the Oraukwu born businessman as an accomplished pharmacists whose company, Gauze Pharmaceuticals play a leading role in the production of healthcare and pharmaceutical products in Anambra State and beyond. She stated ...

Four passengers have been killed while four others are missing after a boat mishap on Friday night in Ikorodu area of Lagos. The boat, marked Lalek Marine, carrying 20 passengers was heading to Ikorodu from Ebute-Ero when it capsized. Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, the General Manager of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), who confirmed the accident, said it happened at ...

In continuation of his engagements in Abuja, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya today visited the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC to forge stronger synergy and collaboration with the commission in improving access to safe quality education for all children in Gombe state. Governor Yahaya met with the Executive Secretary, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi where he was assured of the commission’s readiness to ...

…Governor Releases Breakdown of Patients By Kevin Okunzuwa Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo said on Friday in Benin that 80 more COVID-19 patients had recovered and discharged to reunite with their families after testing negative to the virus. The governor said in a statement that the death toll in the state had, however, risen to 43 with the elderly accounting ...

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy, thundery activities across the country from Saturday to Monday, according to its weather outlook. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Friday in Abuja said increase in moisture level and cloudiness were currently being observed over most parts of the country. According to NiMet, cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine are expected over the ...

The popular Nigerian cleric, T.B. Joshua, has released yet another video showing COVID-19 patients, who both introduced themselves as University Lecturers and PhD holders, claiming to have been healed through prayers on his channel Emmanuel TV. Doctors Dickson and Courage Ndamsa appeared on the channel via video call bearing medical reports with positive results for COVID-19, the pandemic that has ...

…Urges Buhari, Lawan, Gbajabiamila to stop Payment of N15 billion to Contractors A legal practitioner, Mr. Godwin Ojeh, has lamented what he called corruption of self-enrichment in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), calling on President Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Femi Gbajabiamila to stop the ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Anti-Corruption Ambassador, Obidike Chukwuebuka on Thursday congratulated the newly sworn in Federal Character Commissioner from Anambra State, Hon. (Rev.) Uche Ibeabuchi on the occasion of his inauguration by President Muhammadu Buhari at Presidential Villa Abuja. Addressing News men in Abuja, the Anti-corruption Ambassador described Hon. Uche as an astute leader of a ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reacted to a viral video this week showing a medical doctor who testified to receiving healing from COVID-19 after receiving prayers from Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua. During an interactive press briefing organized on Wednesday 1st July 2020, a panel of top WHO officials was questioned on the miracle by Cameroonian journalist Simon Ateba of ...