A humanitarian aid worker and two local officials have been abducted by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in conflict-plagued Borno, a state in […]
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COVID-19: Send Pupils With Respiratory Symptoms Home, PTF Tells Schools
National Coordinator, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, has urged schools to send pupils with respiratory symptoms consistent with Coronavirus (COVID-19) back home […]
Bandits Attack Mosque, Kill 5, Kidnap 18 in Zamfara ― Police
Bandits have killed five worshippers and kidnapped 18 in an attack on a mosque during prayers in Zamfara state, police said Sunday. Around 100 cattle […]
18% COVID-19 deaths in Africa linked to diabetes, says WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says that 18.3% of COVID-19 deaths in Africa are among people with diabetes, one of the conditions that global studies […]
Why Igbos Will Never Forget Awolowo’s ‘Betrayal’ of Ojukwu ― Youth Leader
Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, President General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) in an interview with Lanre News highlighted why Igbos disputed late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, […]
Full Interview: Why Only Few Igbos Want Biafra and Most Didn’t ― Youth Leader
[lwptoc] Excerpts: Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro is the President General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC). He also belongs to many Socio-Political and Cultural Organisations without any […]
WTO-DG Job: Okonjo-Iweala On Hot Seat As FG, US Prepare Tactics
Nigeria’s two-term finance minister (2003-2006 and 2011-2015), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is presently on a hot seat as the United States (US) plans to veto her nomination […]
US Excludes Nigeria From Visa Lottery Eligible List
The US Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs has included Nigeria in its list of ineligible countries to apply for the 2022 Visa […]
Neo-Feminism: Nigerian Male, Female Students Share Views On Sex
[lwptoc] Neo-feminism in Nigeria is taking a rather strange dimension. Young girls and ladies seem to be using this old form of political and social […]
How Gana’s Criminal Life Started ― Elder Brother Narrates
The killing of Benue’s notorious criminal, Terwase Akwaza (a.k.a Gana), by the Nigerian soldiers sparked was greeted with mixed feelings with some jubilating and others […]