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Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has implored stakeholders in the aviation and port health services sectors to close ranks in safeguarding Nigerians and ensuring that the Coronavirus and other deadly diseases are not imported into the country. This comes as ...

The Senate is to revisit those bills passed by the ninth Assembly but declined assent by President Muhammadu Buhari.  The move is to review the observations and objections of the presidency to avoid similar slips in future. Consequently, the lawmakers ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that very soon all government financial transactions would be done in the open on account of the reforms being pursued by his administration. Addressing the passing-out parade of the Detective Inspector Course 5 of the ...

OF the $1 billion recommended for the cleanup of Ogoniland, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its joint venture (JV) partners – Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Total Exploration and Production of Nigeria (TEPNG) and Nigerian Agip Oil Company ...

Newly-elected president of the European-African-Hepato-Pancreato-Bilary Association (E-AHPBA) Nigeria chapter, Professor Rowland Ndoma-Egba, has urged Nigeria to lead the crusade in researching on liver cancer and come up with sustainable solutions. Expressing concern over the pervasiveness of the fourth deadliest and ...

After 179 days in incarceration, social critic and publisher of an online publication, CrossRiverWatch, Agba Jalingo, has been released from Afokang prison in Calabar South Local Council of Cross River State. Jalingo, according to his close associate and a fellow ...

A legal practitioner, Emankhu Isibor Addeh has sued Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu over the ban on political rallies and demonstrations in Edo State. Addeh, who instituted the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/123/2020 before ...

The Accord Party governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Ebizimo Diriyai, has said the state was not yet out of the woods until all pending pre-election matters are concluded. Diriyai who polled 1,339 votes to emerge third in the November 16, ...

All Progressives Congress (APC) Youths Stakeholders Forum (YSF) have protested to the party’s secretariat in Abuja seeking the removal of its National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. The protesters who wielded several placards blamed Oshiomhole for losing Bayelsa State to the ...

National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Professor Biodun Ogunyemi has canvassed a review of existing laws on sexual harassment, saying such laws should recognise universities autonomy. Raising concern on the confusion between sexual harassment and sexual ...