September 2020

COVID 19: CMA REGRETS THE DEATH OF DOCTORS,HEALTH CARE WORKERS

Health / September 18, 2020 / By

The Commonwealth Medical Association on Thursday expressed regrets over the death of healthcare workers and other citizens to the COVID-19 pandemic.   The organisation, therefore, called on the Federal Government to make greater commitments to the safety of health workers in Nigeria. The CMA called on the National Medical Associations to “specifically demand the development …

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Dr Wale Babalakin Resigns As Unilag Pro-Chancellor

Education, News / September 17, 2020 / By / ,

Daniel Ojukwu Dr. Wale Babalakin(SAN), has resigned from his role as Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos following crisis that has rocked the institution in recent time. He expressed disagreement with the visitation panel that had been sent by the President to investigate the dismissal of Vice Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe. He said the visitation …

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CBN Approves N200bn, Housing Loan, Targets 900,000 Low- Income Earners, Children

Economy / September 16, 2020 / By

By Tolulope Kadiri The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has okayed N200 billion as mortgage finance loan to Family Homes Fund (FHF) targeted at low-income earners.  A statement on the apex bank’s website, Tuesday, indicated that the money will be used to build 300,000 homes in all states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and …

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Nigeria Divided More Than Ever – Wole Soyinka

News, Opinion / September 16, 2020 / By / , ,

Daniel Ojukwu Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has released a detailed document on the state of the nation titled “Between ‘Dividers-in-chief’ and Dividers-in-law.” In the document he announced his support to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s warnings that the nation is being driven towards disintegration by president Muhammadu Buhari and his government. The document released on …

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Naira Weakens Further, Trades At N460 To Dollar

Economy, News / September 16, 2020 / By / , , , ,

Daniel Ojukwu The naira has continued to weaken to the dollar, selling at N460 to a dollar on the parallel market despite resumption of forex sales to the Bureau de Change Operators. It had earlier dropped from N480/$1 to N440/$1 after the Central Bank of Nigeria resumed forex sales to BDCs. The Central Bank Governor, …

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EFCC Arrests Two Lecturers, 28 Others For Internet Fraud In Kwara

News / September 15, 2020 / By

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), Ilorin zonal office, have arrested two lecturers of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa: Abdulahi Opashola and Adebisi Ademola and twenty-eight others over their alleged involvement in offences bordering on internet fraud. The twenty-eight other suspects are: Kingsley Essien; Tobiloba Adenuga; Tope Ayodele; …

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Vehicles Collide With Train In Oshodi, Two Persons Killed

News / September 15, 2020 / By

Two passengers were killed on Monday after a bus and a highlander Jeep collided with a moving commuter train at PWD inward Oshodi, Lagos. The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu who confirmed the incident said the bus with six passengers suddenly veered onto the tracks and collided with the train. “The …

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We Can Find COVID-19 Cure – Chairman Herbal Remedies Committee

Health, News / September 15, 2020 / By / , ,

Daniel Ojukwu Chairman of the Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 Herbal Remedies and Natural Compounds, Prof. Motso Onuoha, has expressed optimism at Nigeria\’s chances of finding a cure for the COVID-19 pandemic. Onuoha, who is also the President of the Nigerian Academy of Science, said this during the inauguration of the committee in Abuja on Monday. …

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VICE CHANCELLOR, STUDENTS LOCKED OUT AS ASUU, NASU MEMBERS PROTEST IN LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY

Education / September 15, 2020 / By

he Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) have blocked the main entrance of the Lagos State University (LASU) over the payment of the minimum wage. The free flow of vehicular movement was hindered by the protesting members who gathered as early as 7:00 am and prevented both …

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