archiveMarch 20, 2020

  The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the indefinite suspension of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) over the recent spread of   COVID-19 Virus. This body made the announcement on Friday through a press statement signed by Mr. Patrick Areghan, the council’s Head of National Office....

  The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)  has directed all its members currently on strike to suspend their action as part of efforts to tackle the Coronavirus in the country. The association’s President, Dr Francis Faduyile, gave the directive on Friday in Abuja at a news conference on the response of...

Mr David Ibidapo, an economic and financial analyst, has lauded the Federal Government’s resolve to cut costs by reducing the size of the 2020 budget by N1.5 trillion. Ibidapo said this while speaking with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Friday in Abuja. He said it was a good thing...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has noted that the far-reaching economic impact of COVID-19 could cost the aviation industry as much as $434 million (around N159.278 billion) together with massive job cuts in the region of 22,000 in the nearest future. In patronage terms, the sector stands the chance...

  Two days after the Federal Government announced a downward review of the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N145 to N125, marketers in Anambra are yet to adjust to the new price. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent who monitored the situation on Friday reports that retail outlets...

The wife of a former Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Ben Murray-Bruce, has passed on. Murray-Bruce on his verified Facebook account announced that he lost his wife 41years to cancer. “I’m broken. Just lost my beautiful wife to cancer. She was my best friend for 43 years and my...