SON to destroy 200 containers of substandard tyres in Ogun after evacuation
May 27, 2021 The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has evacuated 200 containers of substandard tyres from a warehouse located in Obafemi Owode, a remote area in Ogun. Malam Farouk…
Buhari appoints Major-General Yahaya as new COAS
May 27, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major-General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. This is according to a statement signed and released on Thursday by…
LAGOS SCHOOL WINS NATIONAL SCIENTISTS PRESIDENTIAL AWARD
May 27, 2021 Master Okocha Emmanuel Abah, a student of Sasa Community Senior High School, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, has won the 1st position in Biology and 10th…
LASG SEALS CHINESE FIRM AFTER DEATH OF TEENAGE WORKER, DECLARES ZERO TOLERANCE FOR UNSAFE PRACTICES
May 27, 2021 The Lagos State Government has sealed the Mingy Trading Company Limited, located at No 11, Ila Orangun Street, Ijegun-Egba, Satellite Town, for violating the State’s safety rules….
Ousted Mali president, prime minister freed by military
May 27, 2021 Mali’s ousted interim president and prime minister have been freed after they were arrested and detained by the military for three days, an aide to the vice…
Facebook, Instagram To Let Users Hide ‘Like’ Counts
May 27, 2021 Facebook and Instagram on Wednesday announced plans to let users stop displaying “like” tallies racked up by posts, letting people opt out of seeking status through the…
21st century learning: FG begins construction of 37 smart primary, secondary schools
May 27, 2021 The Federal Government has begun construction of 37 “smart schools” across the country to boost Information Communication Technology (ICT). Dr Hamid Bobboyi, Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education…
Banditry: Repentant bandits surrender 203 firearm to Zamfara Govt
May 27, 2021 The Zamfara Government has said that repentant bandits have surrendered 203 sophisticated firearm, under the state government peace accord. The Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs, Alhaji…
Ekiti begins probe into hospitalisation of students caused by fumigation
May 27, 2021 Ekiti government says it will diligently investigate the hospitalisation of about 100 students of its College of Health Technology, Ijero Ekiti, Ijero Local Government Area over a…
UN Secretary General calls for effective debt relief for Africa
May 27, 2021 UN Secretary General, António Guterres, says it is absolutely essential that African countries receive the financial support they need at the present moment to protect citizens and…