Abba Kyari, The Carcasses And The Eagles: A Lesson For Gambari
By Bolaji O. Akinyemi In ancient literature, it is quite often natural to see the eagle mistaken for the vulture. The similarity in their physical appearance not withstanding, the Creator marked them out distinctly. The eagle is a flier like…
COVID-19 Curfew Enforcement: Enugu Records Improved Compliance
Following aggressive enforcement of the presidential directive on national lockdown at nights to restrict movements as part of efforts to stop the spread of Coronavirus, Enugu has recorded improved compliance. The Street Reporters Newspaper reports that in line with the…
#COVID19: ILO Advocates Plugging Social Protection Gaps in Developing Countries to Prevent Future Crises
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed devastating gaps in social protection coverage in developing countries, and recovery will only be sustained and future crises prevented if they can transform their ad hoc crisis response measures into comprehensive social protection systems, according…
#MaskUpDelta: Okowa’s Spokesman, Ifeajika Donates Face Masks to Community
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, on Thursday presented no fewer than 2,000 face masks to Illah community in Oshimili North Council Area of the State. The presentation, according to the Ifeajika, was…
CNPP Hails Appointment of Prof. Gambari as Buhari’s New Chief of Staff
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has hailed the appointment of Ilorin Emirate born diplomat, Professor Ibrahim Gambari as Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu, saying he could reinvent governance in the country if given a free hand to…
Full Text of Governor Wike’s Statewide Broadcast on Review of Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas Lockdown
A STATE-WIDE BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY, NYESOM EZENWO WIKE, GOVERNOR OF RIVERS STATE ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2020. My Dear Good People of Rivers State, 2. As we all know, the restoration of the total lockdown order in Obio/Akpor and…
Tanzania’s Handling of COVID19 And President Magufuli’s Relationship With TB Joshua
The respected Pan-African magazine ‘The Africa Report’ has written a detailed report on Tanzania’s unique approach to the coronavirus pandemic, citing the faith of its President John Magufuli and his relationship with Nigerian Pastor, Prophet TB Joshua as a mitigating…
How CCECC, Others Transformed Thisday Dome into Isolation Center
The first Isolation Center in Abuja, with the capacity of 217 beds, including 4 sets of ICU beds and 213 sets of normal beds has been completed by the China Civil Engineering and Construction Company Nigeria Limited (CCECC), together with…
#COVID19: SERG Hails Enugu Council Chairmen, Wants South East Governors To Erect Barricades at Boundaries
Amid increasing allegations of violation of interstate travel restriction by the federal government, the South East Revival Group (SERG) has commended all the 17 local government chairmen in Enugu State over their commitment to measures aimed at curtaining the spread…
Lagos State Govt Shuts Hotel, Club for Contravening COVID-19 Guidelines
A hotel and a club in the Badagry West Local Council Development Area have been shut down for alleged contravention of the new guidelines issued by the government to operators of hotels, clubs and other entertainment outfits in the state….
Governor Yahaya Bello’s Shocking Rating in 100 Days of His Second Tenure
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, during his reelection campaign promised to consolidate and finish strong the work at hand. The work at hand to Governor Yahaya Bello is the all-round development of Kogi as well as laying solid…