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Gov Fintiri hails CAN Chairman for disclosing COVID-19 status

Written by 24 August, 2020
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has commended the state Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Stephen Mamza, for publicly declaring his COVID-19 positive status.Stephen Mamza who is also the Catholic Bishop of Yola announced on Sunday that he had tested positive for COVID-19, thus becoming the first prominent person in Adamawa State to publicly declare his status.Governor Fintiri while commending Bishop Mamza’s openness said his action would spread the message to the doubting masses, against the backdrop that many people in the state still do not believe in the reality of COVID-19.Governor Fintiri, in a press statement on Monday, assured the CAN chairman that his government and the people were with him in prayers.“I believe he would come out stronger from this trial,” Fintiri said in the statement released by his Press Secretary, Mr Humwashi Wonosikou.He described as enormous the contributions of Bishop Mamza, who also serves…

DPR warns against use of mobile phones in petrol stations

Written by 24 August, 2020
The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, on Monday warned motorists against using mobile phones in petrol stations.

Prof. Ogunsola elected UNILAG’s acting VC

Written by 24 August, 2020
The Senate of the University of Lagos has elected Prof. Folasade Ogunsola as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution.

Fmr President Obasanjo suggests alternative to oil wealth in Nigeria

Written by 24 August, 2020
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that avocado farming could replace oil in Nigeria in terms of revenue generation.

Boko Haram: Clergy man predicts crisis in Nigerian Army, says Buratai will be indicted

Written by 24 August, 2020
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke-Afa, Lagos, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has predicted a crisis in the Nigerian Army.

COVID-19 exposed Nigerian govt’s poor health sector funding – Ex-UUTH Director

Written by 24 August, 2020
The immediate past Chief Medical Director of the University of Uyo Teaching hospital, Professor Etete Peters, has expressed dismay over the funding of healthcare institutions in the country, saying the COVID-19 pandemic has further exposed the lapses in the sector

Breath of fresh air for Nigerians as Amber Drinks Ltd sets to empower thousands

Written by 24 August, 2020
With the continuous rise of unemployment in the country, it is imperative that businesses and brands demonstrate that they are indeed making a difference in the lives of Nigerians through empowerment and Amber Drinks Ltd is one of such.

Igbo group demands inquest into murder of IPOB members by Police, DSS

Written by 24 August, 2020
Igbo social-cultural organisation, Nzuko Umunna has condemned the killing of Igbo youths in Enugu by personnel of the Nigerian security agencies on Sunday.