No COVID-19 vaccines For States Without Facilities: PTF

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 Management said yesterday that only states with good storage facilities will be given the vaccine. The country is expecting the delivery of 3.92 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine today. It is the first batch of the

Nigeria Receives First Batch of COVID-19 Vaccines

The first batch of the Oxford Astrazeneca COVID-19 Vaccine has just landed at the cargo wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja. The delivery was delayed for one hour but has eventually landed

Senate Confirms Irabor, Attahiru, Gambo, Amao As Service Chiefs

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of the new Service Chiefs with a charge by Senate President Ahmad Lawan to the new military helmsmen take the battle to bandits and kidnappers in their enclaves. The new Service Chiefs are: Maj. Gen. Lucky

BREAKING: Emir of Kagara, Alhaji Salihu Tanko Dies

The Emir of Karaga, Niger state, Alhaji Salihu Tanko is dead. Former Kaduna Senator, @ShehuSani confirmed the demise of the Emir via twitter on Tuesday.He said, “I received the sad news of the death of the Emir of Kagara, Niger State, Alhaji Salihu

Reps Summon Finance Minister, DG Budget Over Duty waivers

The House of Representatives on Monday summoned the Minister of Finance and the Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, to give a comprehensive report of duty waivers granted since 2014. The House Public Accounts Committee gave the directive in the

Former Barcelona President Bartomeu Arrested

Josep Maria Bartomeu has been arrested by Spanish police for his involvement in the ‘Barcagate’ smear campaign scandal during his time as their club president. Bartomeu is one of four people to have been arrested so far, with Barcelona’s CEO Oscar Grau and

National Principals Cup Back To Stay, Declares Dare

Dare was speaking at the kick-off ceremony of the Principals Cup at the Agege Stadium, Lagos. The minister said: “I am so elated that a competition like this which engages our youths and prepares them for the future is back. “When you look

Court Rejects Order Against Rivers APC Membership Registration, Revalidation

The Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state has set aside the order of interim injunction against the conduct of membership revalidation, registration exercise of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Some aggrieved members of the party, especially those believed to

BREAKING: No Need To Begrudge A mad Man, Ikpeazu To Senator Adeyemi

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu on Monday described Senator Smart Adeyemi as a mad man. Ikpeazu spoke as special guest of honour during the unveiling of a book written by the Minority Leader of the Senate, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, titled: “Made in Aba”

BREAKING: Lagos East: Court Dismisses PDP’s Suit Against Senator Abiru

A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP)’s suit seeking to disqualify Senator Adetokunbo Abiru of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from continuing to represent Lagos East Senatorial District. Justice Chuka Obiozor, in a five-hour judgment, upheld the