Tag: Thursday
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Rivers: A’Court sets up special panel, begins hearing Thursday
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has constituted a special three-member panel to handle political cases from Rivers State, with sittings scheduled to begin on Thursday, November 14. This move follows the escalating legal tussles stemming from a rift between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, the current Minister of the Federal Capital…
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NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze from Thursday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze from Thursday to Saturday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja forecast thick dust haze over the northern region on Thursday
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Anambra Assembly confirms Soludo’s commissioner-nominees [full list]
The Anambra State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the 20 persons nominated by Gov. Charles Soludo for appointment as Commissioners. The confirmation of the nominees took place through a voice vote conducted during plenary on Thursday. Recall that Gov. Soludo in a letter dated March 28 submitted the list of the Commissioner-nominees to…
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Buhari visits Imo Thursday
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo, says all is set for President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the state on Thursday, September 9.
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NiMet predicts three days cloudiness, thunderstorms from tomorrow
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja also predicted cloudy skies over the Northern region. It also predicted thunderstorms over Kano; Kaduna; Zamfara; Sokoto; Borno; Adamawa; Gombe; Yobe ; and Kebbi states during the morning hours. According to NiMet, there…
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Second phase roll out of digital switch over begins Thursday in Lagos – FG
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has announced that the second phase roll-out of the Digital Switch Over (DSO) would begin on April 29 in Lagos state. The minister made the disclosure in Abuja, on Tuesday, at an interactive session with the Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation and the 13-Member…
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Guardian Book Launch, Posthumous Award to Alex Ibru Now Holds On Thursday
The launch of the epochal Book on the Guardian’s remarkable 10 years of its foundation and operation, and the award of excellence to its founder and first publisher, Mr Alex Uruemu Ibru, in recognition of his outstanding proprietorship is now set to take place at 1 pm on Thursday, April 8, in the Balmoral Hall…
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FG declares Thursday Public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday October 29, 2020 as public holiday to mark this year’s Eidul-Mawlid Celebration. The holiday is in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him). The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Muslim faithful…
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Prepare for cloudy, rainy weather conditions Thursday to Saturday – NiMet tells Nigerians
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy and rainy weather conditions from Thursday to Friday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja predicted cloudy conditions over the northern region on Thursday with prospects of early morning thunderstorms and rains over parts of Kano, Katsina, Sokoto, Kebbi, Bauchi and Kaduna. According to the agency,…
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Lagos accounts for half of new COVID-19 cases on Thursday as toll hits 14,554
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has just announced that the record for the COVID-19 in Nigeria has risen to 14,554. 681 new cases were recorded on Thursday. The centre made this known via its Twitter handle. The new cases per states are listed below: new cases of #COVID19; Lagos-345 Rivers-51 Ogun-48 Gombe-47 Oyo-36 Imo-31…