September 12, 2020 - Regent Times

Edo Election: Ize-Iyamu promises to turn Okada into a university hub

Edo Election: Ize-Iyamu promises to turn Okada into a university hub

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Edo governorship election, has pledged to transform Okada town into a university hub if elected. Ize-Iyamu made the promise on Saturday at Okada, Ovia North East Local Government Area…

September 12, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

National Reference Laboratory to provide genomic sequencing capacity for COVID-19 in Africa

National Reference Laboratory to provide genomic sequencing capacity for COVID-19 in Africa

The National Reference Laboratory (NRL) has been selected as one of 12 laboratories in Africa that will provide genomic sequencing capacity for the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the continent. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…

September 12, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

NLC to come out with position on hike in petrol, electricity prices soon – Wabba

NLC to come out with position on hike in petrol, electricity prices soon – Wabba

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says the organised labour will soon come out with a position on the recent increases in the prices of various essential commodities, including fuel and electricity. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, said this…

September 12, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

Bill Gates urges Nigeria to sustain polio immunisation, ensure polio-free status

Bill Gates urges Nigeria to sustain polio immunisation, ensure polio-free status

Mr Bill Gates, the Co-Chairman of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has called on the Federal Government not to relent in its polio immunisation campaign in spite of the declaration of Nigeria as a polio-free country by WHO. Gates…

September 12, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

Film on Tunde Leye’s “Finding Hubby” hits cinemas in November

Film on Tunde Leye’s “Finding Hubby” hits cinemas in November

Movie producer/director Femi Ogunsanwo says the Nollywood remake of “Finding Hubby”, Tunde Leye’s viral story, will hit the cinemas in November. Ogunsanwo told newsmen in Abuja on Saturday that the movie, which was the remake of the 2012 fan-favourite,…

September 12, 2020 · by komolafe times ·