The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr. Olukayode Popoola, has said the total shutdown of the Third Mainland Bridge will be lifted at midnight, 24 hours ahead of schedule. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday in Lagos that the total shutdown had to be lifted because the contractor quick...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has vowed to fine airlines $3,500 for each passenger that refuses to adhere to the new travel protocols announced by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. In a letter addressed to all airlines and signed by the NCAA Director-General, Capt Musa Nuhu on December 26...
The Nigerian Medical Association on Sunday said it was disturbed by the death of medical doctors as a result of COVID-19, saying it would in January write the Federal Government on the need to train health workers in infection prevention. The NMA President, Professor Innocent Ujah, stated this in an in...
President Mohammadu Buhari has ordered the closure of all bars, night clubs, pubs and event centres, and recreational venues for the next five weeks to contain the spike in COVID – 19 pandemic. Also ordered to be closed included all restaurants, while schools would remain closed till at least till Janua...
(INEC) has pitched for the review of the provision in the Electoral Act which allows the citizens of 18 years to be eligible for voting. The federal lawmakers have specifically recommended that INEC should consider any married girl who is not up to 18 years as an eligible voter. The Chairman, Senate Com...
In line with the directive by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for telecommunications subscribers to link their SIMs to their National Identification Numbers (NIN), data grandmasters, Globacom, has rolled out a simplified short code for its subscribers. “All our esteemed customers can now li...