How to cope in times of crisis

With the unfolding global coronavirus pandemic leading to people being confined to their homes, borders being shut and economic instability, it can be hard not to feel overwhelmed by the state of the world at the moment. The good news? Even in times

BREAKING: GLOBAL CRUDE OIL PRICE CRASH: President Buhari approves reduction of pms price to N125

Following the global crash of crude oil, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved reduction of price of petrol (pms). President Buhari has also directed Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation to reduce ex coastal and ex depot prices of pms to reflect the current market realities.

Coronavirus: Federal Government bans travel to 13 countries, confirms 5 more cases of Covid -19

While 5 more cases of Covid 19 have been confirm by the Federal Government, it has rolled out more stringent measures to check the menace of the scourge. It is against this backdrop that the federal government slammed a travel ban on government

Civil Societies Ask FG To Take Stringent Measures Over Coronavirus

Civil Society groups in Nigeria have expressed concerns that the country is being exposed to both visitors and returning Nigerians traveling from areas heavily exposed to the coronavirus. According to them, the recent announcement that a third case has been diagnosed in Lagos

First human trial of coronavirus vaccine begins in US

By DARRELL ETHERINGTON A human clinical trial of a potential vaccine for the new coronavirus began on Monday, the AP reports. The trial, which will test the effects of an experimental vaccine shot developed by the National Institutes of Health and drug maker

BREAKING: U.S President tests negative for Coronavirus

Trump Is Tested for Coronavirus, and Experts Ask: What Took So Long? Federal officials are asking Americans for extraordinary vigilance against a new pathogen. President Trump has taken a different course, worrying scientists. After hosting a gathering with guests later found to be

US-led coalition strikes Iranian military sites in Syria

The U.S.-led anti-Daesh coalition struck military sites in eastern Syria belonging to the Iranian army early Thursday. The move came after two American service members and a British national were killed in a rocket attack Wednesday on an Iraqi base. The coalition struck

Governor Uzodinma appoints 18 More Aides

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma has approved the appointments of 18 more Special Advisers (SAs) and 12 Senior Special Assistants (SSAs), a move aimed at positioning his administration for maximum performance. Uzodinma’s appointments were contained in a statement by his Chief Press

JUST IN: Outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19), declares WHO

The coronavirus sweeping across the world is a pandemic, the World Health Organization declared today. There are now over 118,000 cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, in 114 countries around the world. A pandemic is the “worldwide spread of a

OPAN 4th Annual New Media Conference beams searchlight on implications of Social Media and Hate Speech bills

One of the most influential media body’s in Nigeria, the Online Publishers Association of Nigeria (OPAN) has announced the date for its fourth Annual New Media Conference. In a statement to the media on Monday, March 9, 2020, the president of the organisation,