Tag: COVID-19
2022 Budget: Petrol, Electricity Subsidies To Go
Plans are underway by the Federal Government to remove subsidies on petrol and electricity in 2022, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning,...
Buhari Has Led Nigeria In Right Direction ― Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said in spite of the huge challenges inherited by the current administration, President Muhammadu...
UK Exempts Fully Vaccinated Nigerian Travellers From Pre-Departure Test, Self-Isolation
The United Kingdom has announced that fully vaccinated travellers from Nigeria to England will not need to take a pre-departure test, undertake a day...
Buhari To Sack AGF Malami, 14 Other Ministers In Major Cabinet...
President Buhari is planning to sack AGF Malami and 14 other Ministers in a major cabinet shakeup.
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has finalised plans to sack...
Buhari’s Full Speech On 2022 Budget Proposal
Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability
Delivered By:
His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari
President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja
Thursday, October...
WHO Welcomes Malaria Vaccine For Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Health Organisation has described as ‘historic’ the malaria vaccine developed in Africa and by African scientists, recommended for children in sub-Saharan Africa.
Stéphane...
World Bank Raises Nigeria’s Growth Forecast To 2.4% In 2021
The World Bank has raised its 2021 economic growth forecast for Nigeria to 2.4 percent..
The Bank disclosed this yesterday in the latest edition of its...
Donald Trump Drops Off Forbes’ 400 Richest Americans
Former U.S. President, Donald Trump was not included in the annual Forbes 400 ranking of the wealthiest Americans.
Forbes...
Emirates Extends Nigeria’s Flight Ban Till Oct 10
United Arab Emirates carrier, Emirates Airline, has extended the ban on flights to and from Nigeria till October 10.
Mugabe’s Bitter Spirit Is Causing Death Of His Tribesmen – Family...
Family of former Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe has said that his bitter spirit is fighting from the grave following report of death of a...
Buhari Govt Is Rated 18, Parental Guidance Advised
Listening to the 61st Independence Day Speech of President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, his sixth as president, I concluded that his government is rated...
Chief Rotimi Williams’ Son, Ladi, Is Dead
Son of Chief Rotimi Williams, Ladi, has reportedly died of COVID-19 complication.
Chief Ladi Rotimi-Williams passed away at about 3 am at St Nicholas isolation...
Malabu: Police Submit Case File To AGF, Want Prosecution Of HEDA...
The Nigerian Police have submitted a case file to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, recommending the prosecution of Olanrewaju...
Adeboye Queries Govt For Making COVID-19 Vaccine Compulsory
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has criticised state governors forcing Nigerians to take COVID-19 vaccine.
Governor of Edo State...
World Bank Approves $400m Credit For Nigeria
The World Bank has approved a $400million credit to Nigeria, a statement on Friday announced.
The additional financing from the International Development Association (IDA) will...
Wendy Williams’ Show Return Pushed Back Due To Her Battle With...
Wendy Williams is postponing the return to her talk show amid ongoing battle with medical issues.
The Talk show host had expected to begin the 13th season of her...
Teachers To Enjoy New Salary Structure From January 2022 –FG Enjoy...
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, says teachers will begin to enjoy the new salary structure promised by the President, Major General...
Couple Hold Their Wedding At Border Of US And Canada To...
A couple have held their wedding at the border of US and Canada, after COVID-19 restrictions made it difficult for the Canadian bride to have her family...
Former South Africa Minister Implicated In Covid-19 Corruption
A former South African health minister has been implicated in a corruption scandal involving the awarding of a Covid-19 communication contract.
A probe by the...
Ghana Defrauding Nigerians With Fake COVID-19 Test – Lawmakers
Federal lawmakers have raised the alarm that fake COVID-19 test results are being used to defraud Nigerians in Ghana.
Senator Ibrahim Oloriegbe (APC, Kwara) raised...