The Federal Government has asked schools to stop requesting for COVID – 19 test results from returning students before they are admitted. The government, in a short statement issued on Monday by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, Ben Goong, warned school authorities to refrain fromContinue Reading
The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Musa Nuhu has restated the commitment of the regulatory agency to work effectively with other service providers to ensure that the Nigerian airspace is safe and that airlines operate airworthy aircraft in order to sustain and improve on existing safetyContinue Reading
Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, has ordered herders to vacate the forest reserves in the state. In a series of Twitter posts on Monday, the governor said the decision is based on the state of insecurity in the state. He said “bad elements” have turned the forest reserves into hideoutsContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari will virtually inaugurate the National Oil and Gas Excellence Centre (NOGEC), Lagos, on January 21, in a bid to boost the operations of the nation’s petroleum sector. Mr Paul Osu, Head, Public Affairs of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), who made the announcement in a statementContinue Reading
A new report from The New York Times reveals that a slew of individuals with connections to outgoing President Donald Trump have been accepting at least tens of thousands of dollars in exchange for efforts to lobby Trump and his administration for presidential pardons. Trump has already granted pardons to political allies andContinue Reading
Former Speakers of the House of Assembly in Ekiti and Ondo States have denied declaring support for the Bola Tinubu 2023 presidency. A meeting of serving and former Speakers in the Yoruba States was held in Ibadan, Oyo State, for the presidential ambition of the All Progressive Congress (APC) NationalContinue Reading
Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has hailed troops of Operation TURA TAKAIBANGO for repelling Boko Haram/ISWAP attack on Friday. The terrorists had invaded an Army base in Marte, Borno State. Soldiers reinforced and fought the insurgents with support from the Air Task Force unit of Operation LAFIYA DOLE. Buratai saidContinue Reading
Hon. Sam Onuigbo, a two-term member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency of Abia State, in the House of Representatives and a chieftain of All Progressive Congress, APC, has harped on the need for Igbo’s to rejig their political strategies. The lawmaker said rather than continue sobbing about marginalization, the Igbo nationContinue Reading
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has suffered a hairline fracture it was gathered at the weekend. Amaechi was seen in a viral photo walking with the aid of crutches during the commissioning of an orphanage home and Arabic School in Kaita Local Government Area of Katsina State. Though the circumstancesContinue Reading
A Virginia man has been arrested for allegedly trying to enter through a Washington DC checkpoint armed with a gun, 500 rounds of ammunition and fake credentials, according to a report. Wesley Allen Beeler, from Front Royal, Virginia, was arrested Friday evening as he tried to make his way through security checkpoints in downtownContinue Reading
