COVID-19 pandemic

Anthony Iwuoma Nigeria has recorded one more death due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) which made the disclosure on Sunday in an update on its Facebook page added that the country also recorded…

Provost of the College of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (CMUL), Idi-Araba, Prof. Adewale Oke, has charged the 200 newly-inducted medical and dental graduates to be innovative and always strive for excellence. Prof. Oke…

Critical Stakeholders will converge in Lagos at D’podium International Event Centre, Ikeja, on Friday, August 27, 2021, to mark the 18th Anniversary of the Marketing Edge Brands and Advertising Awards of Excellence and celebrate Governor…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has confirmed the record of 135 fatalities in the current third wave of the pandemic, highlighting the havoc being wreaked by deadly strains of the virus spreading in the country. The governor,…

Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has assured of continuous provision of qualitative education through investment in infrastructure, human development and improving students’ welfare. This, he said, would be done, through…

Anthonia Duru With the goal of ending hunger in Nigeria by 2030, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), with five key investors recently, in Lagos State, had the Zero Hunger Sprint pitch were 10 start-up  entrepreneurs showcased…

Nigeria is currently going through one of its worst unemployment crises in recent times, a new report by the World Bank has stated. The multilateral institution also noted that the socio-economic challenges facing Nigerians in the last…

Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Prof. Nyakudo Ndaeyo, has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for reviewing its policy on foreign post-graduate scholarship programmes. Prof. Ndaeyo spoke when the…

Once again, some sons and daughters of Moses Orimolade Tunolase and Capt. Abiodun Emanuel, resident in Lagos State, got more than what they bargained for, at least those that participated, when the Lagos State chapter put together the third…

The Zenith Bank Plc has been named the Best Commercial Bank in Nigeria in the World Finance Banking Awards 2021. The award, which was announced in the July 2021 edition of the World Finance Magazine, was based on individual banks’…