Denying any link with the controversial NCDC bill in Nigeria, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has denied sponsoring the House of Representatives to introduce and pass the Quarantine Act (Repeal and Enactment) Bill 2020, otherwise known as NCDC bill.…
Urges Commercial Banks to increase number of active branches to support compliance with physical distancing directives Group demands compliance with easing of lockdown order The CLEEN Foundation has urged the Nigerian government to take disciplinary actins against law enforcement agents…
By Tobi Ojekunle | In commemoration of the 53rd anniversary of the establishment of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, the security outfit has vowed to maintain its dedication to the peace and security of Nigeria. The Commandant General…
As COVID-19 continues its ravage, Nigeria still contends with managing its many crises of violent killings. Our tracking system shows that at least two hundred and seventy-four (274) persons lost their lives to violent killings across the country. Particularly disturbing…
By Ijeoma UKAZU | As the ravaging Coronavirus continues to spread across States following a weakened health system and disruption of routine services such as vaccinations due to the COVID-19 pandemic 6,800 more women and an additional 950 children could…
Tobi O’tunde | The Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development (SCDDD) has hailed the appointment of its founder, Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, as the new Chief of Staff of President Muhammadu Buhari. The group described the appointment of Prof…
Before the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, some media organisations have been defaulting in payment of salaries and allowances of their staff. The situation has however become complicated with virtually all the major media houses unable to meet their normal…
President Muhammadu Buhari has officially announced the appointment of Professor Ibrahim Gambari as his new Chief of Staff. Prof Gambari takes over from Abba Kyari who died of complications from coronavirus. Gambari’s appointment was announced by the Secretary to the…
By Ijeoma UKAZU | …1.9 million people displaced The United Nations (UN) has alerted that about 1.9 million people displaced from their homes are those mostly endangered by the Coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic worldwide live in Nigeria, United Nations has said.…
The earning of Nigeria from crude oil has been projected to decline by 90.0% in 2020. The projected was made at a Citizens Dialogue Session on Government Fiscal Policy. The Nigeria Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning and the…
