It’s such an unfortunate scenario once again as some men of the Nigeria Police force have proven to be unrepentant not withstanding the effort the Inspector General of Police is consistently making to purge the force of such bag eggs. You’d recall that the Nigeria Police force earlier dismissed officers involved in a viral video
#COVID-19 : Governor Yahaya Bello Vs NCDC in Kogi state
The Federal Government’s effort to support Kogi State in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic has failed, the minister of health, Osagie Ehanire, said on Friday. Mr Ehanire, while speaking at the daily Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 briefing, said the team sent to the state returned to Abuja without accomplishing its mission. He said
#lockdown : Wike arrests violators, accuses police of complicity (pictures)
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused the Deputy Commissioner of Police in the state, Adamu Abubakar, of sabotaging the lockdown of the state. Speaking in Port Harcourt on Thursday after monitoring the compliance level of the lockdown in the state, the governor said, “It is unfortunate to see the level of sabotage that we
BREAKING: Supreme Court overturns Ex-Gov. Kalu’s Conviction , 12-year Jail Term
The Supreme Court, on Friday, quashed the judgement that convicted and sentenced the former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor-Kalu, to 12 years imprisonment. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a seven-man panel of Justices led by Justice Amina Augie, held that the Federal High Court in Lagos acted without jurisdiction when it
Exclusive : Unizik Never Sacked Prof. Uzochukwu
This is a disclaimer to the ongoing viral news that the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka had sacked Professor Ikemefuna Uzochukwu whose team discovered a possible lead to the development of Covid-19 vaccine. Jkcyno news had an exclusive voice chat with the said Prof. UZOCHUKWU who dismissed the viral news of his purported sack by the
Another $319 Million Abacha Loot Surfaces in France and UK
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has said that a further $319m – N127bn – of late General Sani Abacha loot was in France and the United Kingdom. The embassy in a statement said that $167m in stolen assets is split between France and the UK while another $152m was in Britain. The release of
FG Extends Flight Ban By Four Weeks
Ban on all flights extended for an additional 4 weeks. National Briefing by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 At the briefing of the presidential task force on COVID-19 on Wednesday, Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation, said after due consultation, the federal government decided to extend the flight ban by
IMF Credits Cbn’s Account With $3.4bn Emergency Loan
Nigeria has received the $3.4 billion emergency loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). IMF Managing Director, Ms Kristalina Georgieva, confirmed to CNBC Africa in an interview that the $3.4 billion loan had been credited to the account of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The funds had been approved under the Rapid Financing Instrument
#COVID-19 : Gombe Isolation center in total disarray (video)
There was confusion Tuesday in Kwadon community of Gombe State, as COVID-19 patients at an isolation centre in Yamaltu Deba Local Government Area forced their way out of the facility to protest alleged poor treatment by the state government and the coronavirus taskforce. Jkcyno news learned that nearly 20 patients took over the federal highway linking Gombe State with
#COVID-19 : Coronavirus Vaccine currently tried in Human Volunteers in USA
Coronavirus vaccine is now currently being tried in healthy human volunteers in the USA. The vaccines were made by Germany’s BioNTech and New York-based Pfizer at @nyuniversity Researchers at NY University Grossmam School of medicine worked on it. The vaccine designers at BioNTech tried to determine which protein parts of the virus were “most noticed