COVID-19 Cure: WHO meets African traditional medicine experts
Africa
May 13, 2020
COVID-19 Cure: WHO meets African traditional medicine experts
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has met with 70 traditional medicine experts in a bid to find a…
EFCC arrests 2 Chinese for offering N100m bribe to top official
Anti-Corruption War
May 13, 2020
EFCC arrests 2 Chinese for offering N100m bribe to top official
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two Chinese for offering the sum of N100m as bribe to…
Madagascar Covid-19 cure will be subjected to regulatory process before use in Nigeria – PTF
Africa
May 13, 2020
Madagascar Covid-19 cure will be subjected to regulatory process before use in Nigeria – PTF
The Madagascar herbal remedy for COVID-19 will be subjected to the normal regulatory processes before it will be administered for…
41 coronavirus patients treated, discharged in Sokoto
General News
May 13, 2020
41 coronavirus patients treated, discharged in Sokoto
Sokoto State Government has announced the discharge of 41 COVID-19 patients from its Amanawa Isolation centre after they tested negative…
U.S. Judge orders 10 banks to release money laundering docs against ex-President Jonathan, Wife
Anti-Corruption War
May 13, 2020
U.S. Judge orders 10 banks to release money laundering docs against ex-President Jonathan, Wife
The Nigerian Government had last month asked the court to compel the banks to release account details of former President,…
Emir of Ilorin hails Ibrahim Gambari’s appointment as Chief of Staff, thanks President Buhari
General News
May 12, 2020
Emir of Ilorin hails Ibrahim Gambari’s appointment as Chief of Staff, thanks President Buhari
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has hailed with thanks to…
Buhari appoints ex-UN Permanent Representative, Ibrahim Gambari, as Chief of Staff
Diplomacy
May 12, 2020
Buhari appoints ex-UN Permanent Representative, Ibrahim Gambari, as Chief of Staff
President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has appointed Nigeria’s former Permanent Representative at the United Nations, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, as the…
U.S. governor rebuffs Trump on order to reopen state
General News
May 12, 2020
U.S. governor rebuffs Trump on order to reopen state
U.S. President Donald Trump backed protesters in Pennsylvania demanding an immediate lifting of restrictions meant to slow the spread of…
I Insist That #ChinaMustPay Africa Damages for COVID-19
Comments
May 12, 2020
I Insist That #ChinaMustPay Africa Damages for COVID-19
By Obiageli Ezekwesili In their prickly reaction to my April 16 Washington Post #ChinaMustPay article (a response published in the Guardian Newspaper…
Catholic bishops donate 425 isolation centres for COVID-19 patients
Christianity
May 12, 2020
Catholic bishops donate 425 isolation centres for COVID-19 patients
Nigeria’s COVID-19 battle has received a major boost from the Catholic Bishops as they offered 425 of their hospitals across…