The World Health Organization, WHO, has advised people to maintain COVID-19 guidelines during the Christmas festive period. According to WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the period could turn to sadness if precautions are disregarded. He said, “The festive season is a time to relax and celebrate but… celebration can very quickly turn to sadness if…
Peter Obi, a former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential running mate, has said that by the end of 2020, Nigeria will produce 110 million poor people. Obi stressed that Nigeria was drifting towards a massive collapse. He stated this in response to the latest report released by the World Bank on Nigeria’s projected poverty level….
There was uproar in Rupoku and Romokoro in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, as trigger-happy police allegedly shot three people dead in the area. It was gathered that a Keke driver, one of the deceased, was on his way to load passengers at about 6 am when a police officer at Rupoku/Romokoro checkpoint…
#EndSARS protesters’ lawyer says he’ll like to ask Sanwo-Olu and Fashola some questions about Lekki shooting incident. Adesina Ogunlana, Lawyer To #EndSARS Protesters Has Again Asked The Lagos State Judicial Panel Of Inquiry Probing The Alleged Killing Of Protesters By Soldiers In October At The Lekki Tollgate To Summon The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Ogunlana…
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a preliminary determination to investigate Nigerian security forces over allegations of “crimes against humanity” and “war crimes”, This is coming on the heels of allegations human rights abuses against the country’s security forces in the north-east and other parts of Nigeria. The outgoing ICC prosecutor,…
Today marks 15 years since the Sosoliso Airlines flight 1145 crash-landed in Port Harcourt airport resulting in the death of 108 people on board including 60 students of Loyola Jesuit College Abuja, Pastor Bimbo Odukoya and Nollywood actress, Uchenna Nnanna’s sister, Olaedo. Uchenna Nnanna’s sister, Ngozi Nnanna Noel Ogamba has paid a touching tribute to…
Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has expressed concern about the decline in the standard of education in the country. Adamu, who spoke in Yola, Adamawa State, during the official commissioning of completed projects in the college, said several graduates can neither read nor write in a tolerable manner. The minister who was represented by the Director of…
Some gunmen have killed a former House of Representatives candidate in Oyo State. It was gathered that Dr. Fatai Aborode, was killed Friday evening. He contested the House of Representatives election on the platform of the Accord Party in 2015. Our correspondent learned on Saturday that Aborode, who recently defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic…
A mobile policeman was on Friday afternoon, shot dead in Effurun, Uvwie Council Area of Delta State. His rifle was also carted away by the arms-wielding hoodlums. GIOTV learned that the incident occurred at about 2:30 p.m along the popular Jakpa Road. Details surrounding the incident were still sketchy at the time of filing this report….
Despite the club’s inconsistent start to the season and elimination from the UEFA Champions League, Manchester United can win the Premier League title this season, according to club manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The Red Devils take on Manchester City at Old Trafford on Saturday – only days after they were eliminated from the Champions League…