The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Ifedayo Adetifa, has said the threat of the COVID-19 virus remains within nations across the globe, particularly for high-risk groups. Adetifa said this in a statement released by the agency on Sunday. The PUNCH reports that the Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Ghebreyesus,…
The Osun State government, has issued a statement advising its residents to ignore any information from the All Progressive Congress (APC) inciting Local Governments are to contribute N2.9 billion naira. This was confirmed in a press statement issued on Monday at the state capital, signed by the spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, which…
by Dr Rania Al-Mashat ● The relationship between Egypt and the World Bank Group has grown significantly over the decades and in various fields ● The World Bank Group has contributed to financing more than 175 projects worth about $25 billion, since the beginning of the relationship with Egypt ● Egyptian expertise has enriched the…
The Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Garba Danbatta has affirmed that NCC Commitment to digital job creation for Youths remains Unflinching . In a press statement signed by Danbatta himself, in Abuja, noted that the NCC is fully committed to the effective implementation of the…
Nollywood actor Ken Erics has proposed to Jasmine Okafor, the daughter of popular actor John Okafor, also known as Mr Ibu. The news was shared on social media by Jasmine, who expressed her love for the actor and thanked him for rekindling her love life. In a video shared on her Instagram page, Jasmine gushed…
No fewer than six teachers in the service of the Oyo State Government have been demoted, DAILY POST reports. The teachers were demoted over their involvement in examination malpractice. The state government announced the demotion of the affected teachers via a letter made available to newsmen According to the letter, the teachers were demoted over…
Nigerian music act, Divine Ikubor famously known as Rema has just made it into the Guinness Book of Records with his global hit ‘Calm Down’ The music star achieved the feat with his global hit song which made history as the First No.1 Hit on The Official MENA Chart (the world’s first regional streaming chart)….
The First Lady of Burundi, Angeline Ndayishimiye, arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, ahead of the 10th General Assembly of the African First Ladies Peace Mission. First Lady Aisha Buhari announced this on her Instagram page on Sunday, sharing photos of the arrival. Buhari captioned the pictures, “The First Lady of Burundi, Her Excellency…
There was tension at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja as a Max air aircraft conveying passengers from Adamawa State crash-landed on Sunday. Sahel gathered that the tyre of the aircraft burst into flames upon takeoff at Yola airport which made the pilot to alert Abuja airport where emergency officials were already on ground…
Not less than 424 stranded Nigerians that departed Aswan International Airport, Egypt, landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Saturday afternoon. According to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, these make up the sixth and seventh batches of evacuees from war-torn Sudan. Sharing a video and pictures of the arrival, the commission tweeted, “The 6th…
