President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the Fasasi family on the death of renowned singer and songwriter, Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, aged 44. The president in a statement by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Monday in Abuja noted that ”Sound Sultan’s de...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, has called on residents of the state to comply with all COVID-19 protocols amid the third wave of the pandemic. Sanwo-Olu stated this in a statement sent to @goldmynetv on Sunday while giving an update on the COVID-19 situation in the state. According...
The Federal Government has said that it will make the final decision on the new hazard allowance for health workers. Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Chris Ngige stated this Thursday night while briefing journalists at the end of the Presidential Committee on Salaries, relevant Federal G...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed a case with the highly transmissible COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta variant, also known as lineage B.1.617.2. The Head of Communications, NCDC, Dr Yahya Disu, who announced the development in a statement on Thursday, said the variant was detected...
Seven abducted students of Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, Kaduna and two of their lecturers regained their freedom late Thursday after their relations paid a total of N10 million, The Nation learnt lastFriday night. They have reunited with their families after 28 days in captivity. In a twist of fate,...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the value of Nigeria’s leather exports could reach over $1 billion by 2025. The Vice President disclosed this on Tuesday at the inauguration and sensitisation workshop on the National Leather and Leather Products Policy Implementation Plan. What Vice Presiden...
