Countries Suspending AstraZeneca Vaccine Use
A growing list of countries has suspended AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 shots amid fears over blood clots and other possible side effects, despite the company and the World Health Organization insisting there…
Christian Association of Nigeria [CAN] Drags FG To Court Over Controversial Provisions of CAMA, 2020.
— Says Government Should Not Interfere With Church Management Through Any of Its Agencies The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has gone to court to challenge the legality or otherwise…
My Wife Was Killed By Burglars, Not Assassins — Ex-Benue CP
Ibezimako Aghanya, a former commissioner of police, says his wife, Eunice, was killed by burglars and not hired assassins as being speculated. Aghanya said this on Monday when Samuel Ortom,…
Nigeria Shares 0.33 Per Cent Of World Trade, 19 Per Cent Of African Trade — WTO DG
*To provide technical assistance for the country The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has revealed that Nigeria has shares of 0.33 per cent in world trade and holds 19 per cent…
Abduction: Payment Of Ransom Will Cause Long Term Destruction — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advised against payment of ransom to kidnappers in Nigeria, as he urged government to declare a state of emergency in the education sector. Mr…
Gunmen Kidnap Two Female OOU Students
Two female students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) were on Sunday night kidnapped by some gunmen. The victims, identified as Adeyemo Precious and Oyefule Abiola were abducted while returning to…
Catholic Church Can’t Bless Same-Sex Unions Since God “Cannot Bless Sin,” Vatican Says
The Vatican doctrinal office has said that priests and other Catholic ministers will not be allowed to bless same-sex marriages, Reuters reports. The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith…
Why I Recommended Bawa For EFCC Job — AGF, Malami
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), says he recommended Abdulrasheed Bawa as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) based on his competence and capacity to deliver.…
FCT High Court To Commence Easter Vacation 2nd April, 2021
The Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has declared the easter vacation of the court in accordance with Order 52, Rule 4(b) of the FCT High Court…
Diaspora Nigerians Petition NASS, Threaten To Halt Remittances Over Deputy Speaker’s Comments
THE Nigerian diaspora community is petitioning the leadership of the House of Representatives to clarify its position on the privileges of citizens residing in other countries. This is in reaction…