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The Federal Government of Nigeria has insisted that all schools across the country will re-open by January 18th. In an official statement on Thursday, January 18th, 2020 the ministry of education revealed that; “After extensive consultations with relevant stakeholders, including state governors, commissioners of education, proprietors and heads of institutions, staff unions and students, the consensus of opinion is that …

United State of America’s president, Donald Trump has become the first American president to be impeached twice as congress supported his impeachment. The House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald Trump on Wednesday, 232-197, with 10 Republicans voting with all Democrats to charge the president with inciting supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol last week. The unprecedented vote, just …

Following the Capitol Hill unrest by supporters of America’s president, Donald Trump last week, popular micro-blogging platform, Twitter permanently removed Trump from its app. Twitter and the company’s CEO Jack Dorsey received both praise and criticism following the decision. However on Thursday, Jack Dorsey gave a detailed explanation on why the decision was taken, citing the reason as the attempt …

Pope Francis and his predecessor, former pope Benedict XVI have received the Coronavirus vaccine as confirmed by the Vatican. Spokesperson of the Vatican, Matteo Bruni said the spiritual leaders received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine “as part of the Vatican City State vaccination programme”. He said;“I can confirm that, as part of the Vatican City State vaccination programme …

On Wednesday, January 13, the Eko club event center in Surulere was sealed by Lagos state government for complete disregard and violation of COVID19 protocols. According to Gawat Jubril, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Lagos State on New Media, the center was sealed for holding a funeral event. Photos from the event shared online showed that …

A protest at by retired soldiers is currently ongoing at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja. The retired soldiers who are protesting over the non-payment of their pension arrears, appealed to the Federal Government to approve the payment of minimum wage arrears accruing to them between 2019 till date. The protesters stressed that they have fought for the country …

Former Anambra state governor, Peter Obi, is of the opinion that Nigeria isn’t working at the moment because people are being recruited into offices based on sentiments. Obi stated this while commissioning a road project in Rivers state today January 13. “The reason Nigeria is not working today is that people have been recruited based on sentiments. If we have …

Popular Video sharing and streaming platfrom, YouTube has suspended United States of America’s President, Donald Trump from uploading videos on his official channel. YouTube made this known in a statement, explaining that a video uploaded to President Trump’s channel violated the site’s policy against inciting violence. According to YouTube the suspension is billed to last for seven days. Part of …

The United State of America’s Vice-President, Mike Pence has revealed that he won’t invoke the 25th amendment of the country’s constitution to impeach President Donald Trump. In a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Mr Pence slammed Democratic efforts to pressure him into invoking the 25th Amendment, calling it “political games.” “Under our Constitution, the …

The Indonesia aviation authorities have revealed that the first black box from the Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 airplane that crashed over the weekend has been recovered. Indonesian transport minister Budi Karya Sumadi told a live television briefing that the box had been found — after the Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 plunged about 10,000 feet (3,000 metres) in less than a …