The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) had the highest COVID-19 cases in Nigeria on Monday – 102 – as the country’s infections from the virus surpassed the 37, 000 mark. This is according to the latest data released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) which revealed that the West African nation reported 562 fresh cases from the virus. The ...

Ondo APC Primary: Aketi Beats Other Aspirants, Emerges As APC Candidate, Battle Ready For October Election, Says Victory Is For Everybody #OndoAPCprimaries RESULT Akoko North East LG Aketi – 194 Oke – 5 Jumoke Anifowose — 1 Olusola Iji — 1 [7/20, 10:10 PM] ADEMI: 2020 Ondo APC Gubernatorial Primary Election : Akure North LG Aketi – 172 Oke – ...

Founding Managing Director of Democrat Newspaper and former President of the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN), Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua, is dead. He died of cardiac arrest Monday night. He was life patron of Newspaper’s Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) and Chairman of Bulet Construcion company. He will be buried according to Islamic rites Tuesday.

The Managing Director of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Engr. Dr. Lars Richter, has confidently stated that his company is “working on schedule, meeting and exceeding planned construction milestones and will deliver the 2nd Niger Bridge, Abuja-Kano road, and Lagos-Shagamu expressway projects as contracted”. Addressing the House of Representatives Committee on Works on Thursday at the National Assembly, Abuja, Richter noted ...

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has revealed that 60 percent of the Niger Delta Development Commission’s, NDDC, contracts were awarded to members of the National Assembly The Minister made the disclosure on day four of the public hearing on alleged financial misappropriation at the agency. The Minister had been invited by the lawmakers on Friday to ...

Uwaoma Susan Joseph, NYSC batch A Corp Member saved her increased monthly “Alloweee’ and bought this Keke NAPEP from her saving. This is how she did it. In every month, she earned N39,800 (N19,800 from FGN and N20,000 from her PPA). At the end of January 2020, she realised N432,000 which facilitated her purchased Keke NAPEP. Meanwhile, Some people earned ...

JAMB has given new directives in the 2020 admission guidelines the board released in Abuja, The board directed that applications must be conducted on its Central Admission Processing System. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board gave the new guideline through its Spokesman, Dr Benjamin Fabian saying candidates must apply for the programme via its office. He also warned against duplication ...

NDDC Acting Chairman, Prof. Pondei collapses at the ongoing probe panel while being asked about the N1.3bn he withdrew for Coronavirus pallatives The acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei, fainted on Monday during an investigative hearing at the National Assembly. Pondei collapsed where he was seated as members of the House Committee on NDDC ...

Brother Abdul Wahab Bolaji a veteran of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria is dead. He died in London, some hours ago, after protracted illness. He went abroad for studies in the early 80’s. He came back home to engage in business and was very active as usual in Islamic activities. He was not only a member of the IVC ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested positive for COVID-19. Onyema who made the disclosure himself via his Twitter handle on Sunday, said he tested positive after his fourth COVID-19 test on Saturday after he developed symptoms of a throat irritation. He further stated that he is now heading for isolation in a health facility. He tweeted, “Did ...