India says COVID-19 vaccine expected from multiple sources early 2021
India’s federal health minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said the vaccine against COVID-19 was expected to be available from multiple sources in the country by early 2021. Vardhan was quoted…
Buhari asks senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, 3 others as INEC commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari writes Senate requests confirmation of Lauretta Onochie, his media aide, as a commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Buhari’s request was contained in a letter…
May& Baker pharmaceuticals to establish new office in Anambra, promises to employ more youths in S/East, S/South
May and Baker Pharmaceuticals Company Nigeria Plc says it will employ more youths in the South East and South-South Geo-political zones as it establishes its office in Anambra. Mr. Valentine…
#ENDSARS: SANWO-OLU ORDERS POLICE TO RELEASE ALL ARRESTED PROTESTERS
The Lagos state government says the Police has released all those arrested during the #ENDSARS protests following the directives of Governor. This was contained in a statement by the State…
#EndSARS protests: Finally, the youths are awake, with one voice, a common goal – Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi believes the recent waves of #EndSARS protests in Nigeria will equally be beneficial to officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). “To the…
Pandemic could delay energy demand recovery to 2025 – IEA
A slow economic recovery from the pandemic threatens to delay a full rebound in world energy demand to 2025, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday. In its central scenario,…
Akintola offers free legal aid for detained #EndSARS protesters
Prominent Nigerian lawyer, Chief Niyi Akintola, SAN, has offered to join other legal practitioners in the democratic wing of Egbe Amofin Oodua in providing free legal representation to individuals arrested…
Police confirms killing of ex-ATBU director of works by unknown gunmen in Bauchi
The Police in Bauchi State have confirmed the killing of Mr. Hassan Jama’are, a former Director of Works, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) by unidentified gunmen. DSP Ahmed Wakili, the…
Buhari meets ex-Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed door with the former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Okonjo-Iweala…
Buhari reacts to public outcry, says disbandment of SARS first step to extensive police reforms
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the outcry on the reform of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) promising to extensively reform the Force. The President declared that the disbanding of…