Archives for February 26, 2020
Iran’s deputy health minister tests positive for coronavirus
Iran's deputy health minister has tested positive for coronavirus, just hours after he appeared on television to insist the Iranian government had the outbreak under control. Iraj Harirchi was seen…
AMCON Takes Over Top Politician, Buba Galadima’s Private Abuja Residence, Company
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory in Suits No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1136/2019 has ordered Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to take over the…
Coronavirus: Outbreak spreads in Europe from Italy
Several European countries have announced their first coronavirus cases, with all appearing to be linked to the growing outbreak in Italy. Austria, Croatia and Switzerland said the cases involved people…
Anambra State Government Partners BudgIT To Promote Fiscal Transparency
Obiano By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Anambra State government on Tuesday 25th February signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BudgIT on Open Budget System that aims to promote fiscal transparency…
Panic, as another tanker explodes on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway
There is panic on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway as another tanker has exploded on the Long Bridge. Many road users are said to be stranded as a result of the explosion. The…
Catholics mark Ash Wednesday In Black
Today is Ash Wednesday. On this day, Christians all over the world begin a spiritual journey of repentance marked by prayer, penance, alms giving and other forms of charitable works.…