Easter is on its way, along with all the spring decorations, basket stuffers, and beautiful desserts that the holiday entails. But before it’s time to bake the ham, there’s Holy Week — seven days of religious significance in the Christian faith, and the final countdown…
Jigawa state has recorded its first death of a COVID-19 case. The state government, following this development, has locked down the state capital and seven local government areas. Blueprint reports that the deceased was a Lagos returnee and a resident of…
The Kwara state council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked workers in the state to abide by all precautionary measures listed by experts and government to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus as government gradually relaxes lockdown. In…
Kwara State Government Tuesday, said it had reversed the state’s aviation college’s leave-without-pay directive to workers. Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Hajiya Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu, stated this in a statement in Ilorin. She said the ministry wished to clarify that the…
A University lecturer, Dr Ferdinand Giadom, has urged Rivers State Government to sustain the ongoing radio/television learning programme for primary and secondary schools while planning for e-learning programme for them. Giadom, a lecturer in the Department of Geology, University of…
Victor Hugo, a French poet, novelist and playwright, once noted: “There is only one thing stronger than all the armies of the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.” Indeed, there is no denying the fact that…
As Nigeria Friday joins workers across the globe to celebrate Workers’ Day, the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has asked the federal government to work towards a reduction in the prices of food and drugs in the midst…
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Professor Keme Pondei-led Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from May 1 to December 31, 2020. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity Mr Femi Adesina said…
The federal government said Thursday that it was exploring ways and financial models to help the media industry in the country to fulfil its functions during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed, who disclosed…
The new substantive Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Professor Kabir Bala, has assumed duty.Speaking shortly after taking over from Deputy Vice Chancellor (Admin), Professor A Z Abubakar, the newly sworn-in Vice Chancellor promised to take the institution to…
