Former Oyo state governor Abiola Ajimobi is dead. He was aged 70 years. The two-term governor and former senator died today, succumbing to COVID-19 and underlying symptoms. He has been…
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DISCOs record N127bn energy collection in Q1 2020
The electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, yesterday, announced that they have recorded an increase in revenue collection to the tune of N127 billion in the first quarter of 2020. The companies,…
Senegal president in quarantine despite negative coronavirus test
Senegal’s President, Macky Sall, began a preventative two-week quarantine after coming into contact with a coronavirus case, although the leader has tested negative for the disease, his office said. The…
COVID-19: Eiffel Tower reopens after 104 days
The Eiffel Tower reopened on Thursday for the first time since France imposed its coronavirus lockdown in March, though tourists will not be allowed to the top of the Paris…
CSO urges Imo to clear five-month unpaid pensions
A Civil Society Organisation, the Centre for Labour Studies, has called on the Imo State Government to settle the backlog of unpaid pension to retirees in the state. The centre,…
APC National Secretariat sealed again
For the second time this week, the National Secretariat of All Progressives Congress (APC) has been sealed off by Police operatives. As early as 9am, two hillux patrol vans and…