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Leadership crisis looms in PDP

Leadership crisis looms in PDP

…as seven national officers resign Secondus incompetent, says Nat’l Youth Leader Ude-Okoye’s position unfortunate –Secondus lSheathe your sword –Govs Party looking at grievances, says Ologbondiyan Barely four months to end of the tenure of its…

17 Corps members deployed to Edo test positive for COVID-19

17 Corps members deployed to Edo test positive for COVID-19

A total of 17 Corps members recently deployed to Edo State have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been admitted to the Stella Obasanjo Hospital in Benin for treatment. According to the Chief Medical Director,…

Nigerians spend N32.9bn on text messages in 1 year

Nigerians spend N32.9bn on text messages in 1 year

8.2bn SMS sent locally in 2020 …records 29% increase Despite the threat of Over the Top (OTT) services, Whatsapp, Facebook, etc, mobile network operators in the country realised approxirevmately N32.9 billion from short message service…

Airlines statistics confirm 2020 worst year ever for aviation as 1.8bn people flew

Airlines statistics confirm 2020 worst year ever for aviation as 1.8bn people flew

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the clearing house for global airlines has described 2020 as the worst year ever for aviation in the world occasioned by the devastating effects of COVID-19 that totally grounded…

Fruit compound could prevent Parkinson’s disease

Fruit compound could prevent Parkinson’s disease

Researchers from Johns Hopkins said they have added to existing evidence showing that the compound farnesol, found naturally in herbs, and berries and other fruits, prevents and reverses brain damage linked to Parkinson’s disease. These…

Insecurity: Time to step up action

Insecurity: Time to step up action

Nigeria is at a crossroads, delicately on tenterhooks, as non-state actors spread fear, violence and terror across the land of over 205 million people of diverse tongues, cultures, religions and worldview. Emboldened by official silence,…

JUST IN: Mass resignation hits PDP leadership as crisis deepens

JUST IN: Mass resignation hits PDP leadership as crisis deepens

  Seven deputy national officers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have resigned in protest against what they called “poor leadership”, it is being reported. They promised to remain loyal to the PDP but said…

JUST IN: Oborududu gives Nigeria first Tokyo 2020 silver medal

JUST IN: Oborududu gives Nigeria first Tokyo 2020 silver medal

Team Nigeria has won her first silver medal of the on-going Olympic Games in Tokyo, after Blessing Oborududu narrowly lost 4-1 to Mensah Stock of the United States in the final of the 68kg wrestling…

Tokyo 2020: Ese Brume gives Team Nigeria first medal

Tokyo 2020: Ese Brume gives Team Nigeria first medal

*Wins bronze in long jump Ese Brume, 6.97m leap in the Long jump event Tuesday morning gave Team Nigeria their very first medal at 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Malaika Mihambo of Germany won…

Islamiyya 136: We know where the bandits, pupils are but… –Niger SSG

Islamiyya 136: We know where the bandits, pupils are but… –Niger SSG

Sixty four days after the abduction of 136 children from the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, the state government has disclosed that it knows where the bandits…