The Anambra State governorship race is heating up. No fewer than thirty people are aspiring to govern the State come 17 March 2022. Among them, are some knowns, some unknowns and some rookies in partisan politics. The race is full of billionaires, such that, one would think Anambra is up…
Nigeria did not record any death from COVID-19 in the last 14 days, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed on Saturday. The country’s death toll stands at 2,117. However, the NCDC reported 13 new cases. The new cases were logged by three states. Delta reported nine cases, while Gombe…
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BSPHCDA), said it has deployed 180 workers to stem the spread of gastroenteritis in the state. Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, Chairman of the agency, stated this on Saturday in Bauchi. Mohammed said the workers would conduct a house-to-house residual spray, chlorination of wells and…
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday discharged and acquitted Senator Peter Nwaoboshi of the N322 million money laundering charge filed against him. VDO.AI The case was filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) According to Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke, the EFCC failed to prove the elements of…
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday at State House Abuja urged the MTN Group to make available top of the range service to its Nigerian subscribers. Speaking when he received in audience members of the board of MTN Group led by its president and Chief Executive Officer, Ralph Mupita, President Buhari said:…
The World Health Organisation has revealed that no fewer than 1.46m Africans die annually from tobacco related disease. VDO.AI Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa said this on Thursday during a virtual press conference. Moeti said tobacco was the leading cause of preventable deaths in the world and…
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says it is hypocritical for the All Progressives Congress, APC, to contemplate banning or regulating social media after using it to hoodwink Nigerians to attain power. VDO.AI He argued that the APC led government has miserably failed, and wants to use its disagreement with…
Pampers Private School, Rainbow College launch eBook featuring ‘A Collection of Stories’ Pampers Private Schools and Rainbow College, collaborate to launch an eBook featuring ‘A Collection of Stories’. Both Schools which are under the Rainbow Education Service Limited (RESL) collaborate to launch an eBook featuring ‘A Collection of Stories’ under…
Femi Adesina has identified former President Olusegun Obasanjo as one of the persons who contributed to the current upheavals in Nigeria. VDO.AI Adesina stated this in his weekly article titled “NIGERIA’S UNITY AND ALL THE IBERIBERISM.” According to him, Nigerians speaking about Nigeria’s unity and the possibility of disintegration are…
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a Republican bid backed by former President Donald Trump’s administration to invalidate Obamacare. The court by its ruling preserved the landmark healthcare law for the third time since its 2010 enactment. VDO.AI The 7-2 ruling declared that Texas and other challengers had no…