Day: March 16, 2020

Oshiomhole Remains APC Chairman, Appeal Court Rules

A court of appeal sitting in Abuja has restrained the All Progressive Congress (APC) from executing the judgement of a…

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BREAKING: Court Grants Victor Giadom Access To Operate As APC Chairman

An FCT High Court sitting in Maitama has granted an interim order allowing Victor Giadom to pilot the affairs of…

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Emirates Wine Tasting Event: First Ever In Nigeria

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, uncorked its finest wines at an event in Lagos, Nigeria to highlight its First…

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Spaniard Is First Footballer Killed By Coronavirus

Francisco Garcia, a native of Malaga in Spain has become the first footballer killed by the deadly Coronavirus, The Gazelle…

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NUC Reiterates Commitment To Healthy LAUTECH

The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, has said the commission was committed to…

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COVID-19 Pandemic Causes Setback for New NDDC Headquarters

Construction work on the 13-floor new permanent headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in Port Harcourt, has suffered…

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‘How Mama Boko Haram, Others Diverted N111m’

A prosecution witness, Olaleye Isma’il on March 16, 2020 told a Borno State High Court, sitting in Maiduguri presided over…

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15 Oil Thieves Bag 3-yr Jail Term in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, on March 16, 2020, secured the conviction of 15 oil…

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N13m Securities Fraud: Court Convicts One, Discharges Another

Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of a Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has convicted one Ekpe Sunday, a…

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Osun Student Is Nigeria’s Young Scientist Of The Year, Awarded Presidential Scholarship To PhD Level

By Timothy Adeoye, Osogbo The best Young Nigerian Scientist of the Year is a student of Osogbo Grammar School, Osogbo,…

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Abule Ado Explosion: Lagos Launches N2bn Relief Fund For Victims, Releases N250m

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has set up a high-profile committee to investigate the remote and immediate cause of…

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BREAKING: Buhari, APC Governors Agree To Postpone NEC Meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari and Governors of the All Progressives Congress have postponed the National Executive Council meeting of the party.…

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Global Airlines Slash Almost All Flights As Coronavirus Spreads

Major world airlines on Monday axed almost all flights on a temporary basis as the worsening coronavirus crisis sparks travel…

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COVID-19: CBN To Create N50bn Fund For Affected Families, Businesses

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that N50 billion has been earmarked to support families and businesses affected…

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Coronavirus: Austrian Airlines To Suspend Flights From Thursday

Austria Airlines, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa group, said Monday that it will suspend all of its regular flights from…

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Algeria Suspends Travel To Europe Over Coronavirus

Algeria’s Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad announced Monday a suspension of all scheduled travel links with Europe in a bid to…

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Liberia Bans Travel From Affected Countries After First Coronavirus Case

Liberian President George Weah on Monday said that all travel from countries with over 200 coronavirus cases would be banned…

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Benin Republic Confirms First Coronavirus Case

West Africa’s Benin on Monday announced its first confirmed coronavirus case as the continent scrambles to stop the spread of…

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Imo ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ Boys In EFCC Net

The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested eight suspected internet fraudsters at different…

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