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IRU/VI Council Chairman, residents receive AstraZeneca vaccine
The Executive Chairman IRU-Victoria Island LCDA, Hon. Princess Rasheedat Abiodun Adu and some residents has been vaccinated with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine on Monday.
COVID-19: Astrazeneca vaccine safe, Sanwo-Olu reassures Lagosians
Following the controversies and unsubstantiated information about the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from some quarters, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday reassured Lagosians that the vaccine is safe.
2021 UTME: JAMB sets to commence sale of registration forms
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) says it has concluded all arrangements to commence the sale of 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration forms.
Alaafin, Timi Ede, Omisore, Others Stormed 40th Days Fidau Prayer of Late Akirun of Ikirun
The virtues fidau prayer for the late Akirun of Ikirun Osun State, Oba Abdulrauf Olawale Olayiwola, Adedeji II, who joined his ancestors in February this year, held on Sunday march 14th 2021.
Disease Prevention Budget and Need for Full Release
In Nigeria, it is one thing to approve budgetary allocations for the various ministries, departments and agencies, yet it is another thing for such allocations to be released in full. With the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control allotted an otherwise small amount for the entire 2021 despite the enormous work before it, including the management of COVID-19, Lassa Fever and the looming resurgence of Ebola Virus Disease in nearby African countries, Martins Ifijeh writes that there is need for the proposed allocation to be released in full and as at when due
ASUU Threatens Fresh Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to resume its suspended strike over non-payment of salaries and alleged victimisation of members.
How troops obliterated Boko Haram terrorists along fringes of Lake Chad, Tumbus
Elements of Boko Haram Terrorists and their Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) counterparts operating along the fringes of the Lake Chad and the Tumbus met their waterloo when they encountered dogged troops of Sector 3 Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Saturday, 13 March, 2021.
Two female OOU students kidnapped in Ayetoro, Ogun State
Nigeria, Ogun – Two female students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ayetoro Campus have been reportedly kidnapped.
Gunmen kidnap primary school pupils in Nigeria’s northwest Kaduna state: security commissioner
Gunmen kidnapped primary school pupils and teachers in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kaduna, the state’s security commissioner said on Monday.
Tinubu proffers solution to herders, farmers clash
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, broke his silence on the farmer-herder conflict and the growing violence in the country, calling for government takeover of “unoccupied public land” and turning same into ranches for cattle herders.