The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) group says the strange deaths in Kano is part of a grand plan to reduce the population of Muslims in Nigeria. Nigeria is almost evenly split between a predominantly Muslim north and predominantly Christian south. Kano, the most populous city, north of Nigeria and the second-most populous city in the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concerns over the hasty approval of yet another loan of N850 billion for President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Senate, despite allegations of financial recklessness and lack of accountability that have dogged the administration. The party is further concerned that the Buhari-led administration had,…
The Senate President has named Osun senator, Ajibola Basiru, as the new chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs. Mr. Basiru will take over as the spokesperson of the Senate from Godiya Akwashiki, who was acting spokesperson after Adebayo Adeyeye was sacked by a court from the Senate. Mr Akwashiki (APC, Nasarawa)…
The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2020, as a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement by signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Georgina Ehuriah. In the statement, Aregbesola…
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC has reopened the testing center in Kano. The testing center suspended operation on April 22 after it ran out of testing kits. Nigerians have since queried the continuous suspension of COVID-19 testing in the state which has recorded many mysterious deaths. NCDC Director-General, Chikwe Ihekwazu announced the reopening of…
The Senate has approved the N850billion loan request of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), which was read at the plenary on Tuesday. The loan request is to finance projects in the 2020 budget. The President had asked the Senate to approve the N850 billion loan for the Federal Government to enable his regime to fund…
At least 13 doctors have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ghana, an official of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) said on Tuesday. The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the GMA, Paa Baidoo, disclosed this to the media in Accra. Baidoo blamed the development on the poor distribution of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to health facilities…
President Buhari has asked the Senate to approve his request to secure a fresh loan of N850 billion to fund some projects in the 2020 budget. The request was made in a letter read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on the floor of the upper chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja today April 28….
Nasarawa state has recorded its index case of Coronavirus. The state governor, Abdullahi Sule, announced this at a press briefing on Tuesday morning, April 28. According to the governor, the index case is a woman who returned from Kano State to Kokona Local Government Area of the State. He said she has been quarantined at…
A Kenyan lady identified as Doreen Moraa was celebrating 20 years of living with HIV and decided to share her story with social media users. Doreen shared a touching message while also sharing pictures of her as a lass who, according to doctors, was meant to die at the age of 12. Doreen said doctors…