Another eight coronavirus cases have been recorded by Olympics organisers, they said on Wednesday in a daily report. One athlete who is not staying in the Olympic Village is among those who tested positive, they said. The numbers bring the total positive tests among those linked to the Olympics to 75 si...
Corps members get N1m, cows as President’s Sallah gifts President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday admonished Nigerians to pursue things that promote national unity rather than dissipate energy on divisive actions. The President noted that despite cultural or ethnic differences, Nigerians were better off as a...
There was anxiety yesterday in the camp of the pro-Yoruba Nation agitators, following the arrest of its leader Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, in Cotonou, Benin Republic. The activist, who evaded arrest by security agents, who stormed his Ibadan residence on July 1, went underground. The Dep...
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has said that at least 1.6 million candidates are expected to take part in this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) scheduled to commence on August 16. This is as the council is working round the clock to accommodate some schools...
Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Xiaomi has overtaken Apple as the second-largest smartphone maker in the world, after Samsung, according to market research firm Canalys. In the second quarter of 2021, global smartphone shipments increased by 12% with Samsung shipping the largest number at 19%, Xiaomi c...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has given reasons why it has yet to approve any herbal medicine for the treatment of COVID-19. This is contained in a statement signed by the agency resident Media Consultant, Mr Olusayo Akintola, and issued to newsmen on Sunday,...
