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Headlines, Oseloka H. Obaze
Monday, April 27th, 2020
Regardless of how noble, altruistic, salutary and redeeming the mission of Chinese doctors to Nigeria may seem, it remains a damning indictment of our collective leadership. Allowing such a Covid-19 mission into Nigeria is undemonstrative of our national pride and resolve. It will not grow our capacity as much as it will damage the confidence […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta, Press Releases, Raw Politics
Monday, April 27th, 2020
The management of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, HYPREP, on Wednesday (April 22, 2020) at a meeting in Port Harcourt disbursed the sum of Three Hundred Million Naira to members of the Governing Council, Board of Trustees and members of its Central Representative Advisory Council (CRAG) The purpose of the money is not known but […]
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Education, Headlines
Monday, April 27th, 2020

Dayo Ojerinde The West African Examinations Council has denied cancelling the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates. The Head of National Office, WAEC, Nigeria, Mr. Patrick Areghan, in a statement on Sunday urged Nigerians to disregard the fake publication circulating on social media. He said, “Our attention has been drawn to […]
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Africa & World Politics
Monday, April 27th, 2020
Republican Senator Tom Cotton lit up social media on Sunday by suggesting Chinese students shouldn’t be allowed to study science and technology at U.S. universities, and should focus on Shakespeare instead. The Arkansas lawmaker deemed it a “scandal” that China’s “brightest minds” study in the U.S. only to return home “to compete for our jobs, […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Sunday, April 26th, 2020
(NNP) Michael Ojemudia, a football (American) player for the University of Iowa has been selected by the Denver Broncos as the 77th pick in the 2020 National Football League draft. Ojemudia whose father was born in Nigeria and immigrated to the United States and worked for Ford Motors, was the third Hawkeye chosen by the […]
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Africa & World Politics
Sunday, April 26th, 2020
(CNN) The US is monitoring intelligence that suggests North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un, is in grave danger after undergoing a previous surgery, according to a US official with direct knowledge.A second source familiar with the intelligence told CNN that the US has been closely monitoring reports on Kim’s health. Kim recently missed the celebration […]
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Africa & World Politics
Sunday, April 26th, 2020
by Xavier Murphy Jamaican company Quality Incorporations VII Ltd. made history this week, packing and shipping Jamaica’s first shipment of toilet paper to the United States. There has been a shortage of toilet paper in retail outlets in the United States since the COVID-19 pandemic. This shortage is mainly due to consumer hoarding and supply/demand […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Oil Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, April 26th, 2020

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the country recorded crude oil and gas export sales of 434.85million dollars in January. The corporation disclosed this in it’s Monthly Financial and Operations Report released in Abuja, yesterday. The sales, the NNPC said, represents an increase of 94.30 per cent pitched against the December 2019 figures. It […]
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COVID-19, Health, Kaduna, Latest Politics, State News, Top Stories
Sunday, April 26th, 2020

Kaduna State Governor, Nasiru El-Rufai, has recovered from Coronavirus after four weeks of isolation and treatment. On his tweeter handle, the Governor announced yesterday that after nearly four weeks of observing a strict medical regime, he had received the all-clear after two consecutive negative test results. He thanked Almighty Allah for His grace and mercy […]
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General Politics, Governors, Latest Politics
Sunday, April 26th, 2020

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has held a virtual conference with eight governors from the geo-political zones on how to harmonise federal and state governments’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, disclosed this via a tweet yesterday in Abuja. Akande […]