Rosemary Adebutu, the wife of Chairman of Premier Lotto Chief Kessington Adebutu, popularly known as Baba Ijebu, has reportedly died from COVID-19 complications. Naija News gathered that Rosemary Adebutu died on Saturday morning. It was gathered that she was hale and hearty but suddenly developed a mild ailment with cold and malaria like symptoms, this weekend. Also … Read more
Pope Francis has revealed that he will receive the vaccine for coronavirus (COVID-19) next week. The Holy Father stated this in an interview with Italy’s Canale 5 Channel on Saturday. Pope Francis asked everyone to get a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine to protect themselves and everyone else. “It is an ethical duty to take the vaccine, … Read more
FG Reveals Sharing Formula For First Batch Of COVID-19 Vaccine (See Details) The Federal Government has released details of how the first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses will be shared across states in Nigeria. This was disclosed during a webinar organized by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) tagged “Sensitisation Meeting with Media Gatekeepers on COVID-19 Vaccine … Read more
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, have issued out a form for those having email verification problem related to NPower. Naija News reports that the form is also for those unable to log in to their portal and those that wish to change their email address. This information was … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called on by the Peoples Democratic Party, to learn from the invasion of the United States Capitol Hill by supporters of President Donald Trump during the certification of Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory. The opposition party made this call in a statement released on Friday through its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, titled, ‘Triumph of US … Read more
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, on Friday, noted that the registration for the National Identification Number takes five minutes. Pantami stated this while speaking on Channels TV‘s Politics Today, on Friday. He said, “You can complete the form virtually without visiting any office but there are things that require you (to be there) physically … Read more
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has been directed by the Federal Government to suspend the screening and documentation of 5,000 candidates fixed between January 10 and 23, 2021 at its academy in Jos. FG noted that the decision was reached due to an increase in COVID-19 cases across the country. The government directed that the Solicitor-General … Read more
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) workers on Friday suspended the industrial action which they embarked upon on Thursday over the fear of COVID-19 spread in the agency. According to The Punch, the workers suspended their strike after a meeting with the Federal Government, where it was agreed that the demands of the employees would be addressed. Confirming … Read more
WhatsApp is updating its terms of service and privacy policy: Here’s what to keep in mind. (Image source: Bloomberg) WhatsApp has officially updated its terms of service and privacy policy and given users till February 8, 2021 to accept the same to continue using the messaging platform. For those who do not accept the new … Read more
The Nigerian Army has launched a new operation as part of fresh efforts to totally defeat Boko Haram terrorists in the country. The new operation, code-named Operation TUKA TAKAIBANGO was launched on Thursday in Yobe State at the 27 Brigade Tactical Headquarters Buni Gari. The Chief of Training and Operations Nigerian Army, Maj. Gen. NE Angbazo who represented the Chief of … Read more