Dr. Kingsley obiora has taken over as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM). Obiora replaces Dr. Joseph Nnanna, who retired from NEXIM Board in February, 2020. With this appointment, Dr. Obiora will provide leadership to a multidisciplinary team of professionals that constitute the Board of NEXIM, towards ensuring […]
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The Nigeria Center for Disease Control(NCDC) on Thursday announced 381 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 3,526. This is the highest number of cases recorded in a single day in the country. Of the new cases, 183 are in Lagos, 55 are in Kano, 44 in […]
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The Lagos State Police Command has granted bail to ace video director, Clarence Peters, and other persons arrested in connection with the death of a dancer, Love Divine, popularly known as Picturekodak. Recall that Picturekodak allegedly got electrocuted on April 29, 2020, while using her phone, which was plugged to a socket in Peters’ house […]
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The wife of Edo state Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki has allayed fears over the rising number of cases Coronavirus disease in the state. Mrs. Obaseki who assured that there is no cause for alarm, attributed the increase to effective screening and testing embarked upon by the state government. She made the clarification on Thursday in […]
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A 26-year-old man, Olajide Asade, was crushed to death by a commercial car, while making a video call to his girlriend at the Adedero village on the Abeokuta-Siun-Sagamu Expressway. The accident involved a Honda Odyssey car with number plate AAA 589 FV, which was conveying crates of eggs. According to an eyewitness account, the deceased […]
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Some armed men suspected to be Boko haram insurgents have attacked Debiro community of Biu local government council of Borno state. The assailants reportedly stormed the community on Wednesday in five Toyota Hilluxes shooting sporadically causing panic and having locals fleeing to nearby bushes for safety. It was reported that the insurgents unleashed terror on […]
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The total number of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria rose to over 3000 on Wednesday with the confirmation of 195 new infections in the country. The new cases bring the total number of COVID-19 confirmed in Nigeria to 3145. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, which announced this in tweet said the highest number of the […]
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Pan African Financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has again given its loyal customers reason to cheer as it rewarded 100 loyal customers with N100,000 each in the UBA Bumper account draw. The draw, which took place at the UBA Head office on Tuesday, was held via the Facebook platform in strict compliance with […]
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The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday, confirmed 148 new COVID-19 cases in the country, taking Nigeria’s total cases to 2,950. Of the new cases, 43 are in Lagos, 32 are in Kano, while 14 are in Zamfara. Ten are in the FCT, nine in Katsina, seven in Taraba, six in Borno and […]
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Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, has appointed Alhaji Muhammad Kabir Inuwa as the New Emir of the Rano Emirate. The appointment of Inuwa was announced on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji. According to him, Emir Kabiru was selected out of three candidates submitted. Meanwhile, Ganduje has urged the […]
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