An Edo mobile court sitting in Benin and presided over by a Chief Magistrate, Bright Oniha, has convicted 16 people for disobeying the directive of the state government on compulsory use of face masks and restriction of movement between 10pm and 5am. The convicts, after pleading guilty to the offence, were sentenced to three hours […]
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has signed the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection 2021 which made the use of face masks in public places mandatory among other measures to curtail spread of COVID-19. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, told journalists in Abuja on Wednesday that the President signed […]
The Black community is very skeptical about the new COVID-19 vaccine, so Tyler Perry amongst others who have taken the bold step was inoculated on camera to encourage others to take the shot. “I’m not taking this vaccine because I want you to take it, I want to give you the information so you make […]
THE Nigeria Union of Teachers in Edo State on Wednesday dared the state government and directed primary school teachers in public schools to shun the February 1, 2021, resumption date ordered by the state government. Despite the appeal by the Perm. Secretary, Establishment, Derby Enakhimion and the Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa had to the […]
NIGERIAN residents in Italy are in disagreement with the consular office in Rome over their inability to get their passports renewed due to shortage of booklets. National Union of Nigeria Association in Italy stated this in an appeal letter to the leadership of the National Assembly and the Controller General Nigerian Immigration Services made available […]
Billionaires are minting money during the pandemic, even as millions of Americans join the ranks of the poor.US billionaires have collectively become $1.1 trillion — nearly 40% — richer since mid-March, according to a report published Tuesday by progressive groups Institute for Policy Studies and Americans for Tax Fairness. In other words, not only have […]
Mike Lindell, the CEO of MyPillow, was banned from Twitter Monday night, according to a Twitter spokesperson. Twitter made its decision based on a new policy it enacted after the Capitol insurrection whereby people who repeatedly share election misinformation can be permanently banned. “The account you referenced has been permanently suspended due to repeated violations […]
Kodak Black who was recently released from prison couple of days back — is already making headlines after he allegedly deleted a tweet where he pledged to donate $1,000,000 to charity. “If the president them free me, I’m gonna spend 1 million on charity within the first year I’m out,” he tweeted in November. “That’s […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to engage 30,000 graduates to serve as agriculture extension workers who will provide strategic support to farmers across the country. It also announced on Monday that it had empowered 20 young Nigerian farmers with an initial take off grant of N30m, adding that the fund was provided through […]