10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers, Wednesday morning, June 3, 2020
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Wednesday morning. 1. 241 new cases of COVID-19 take…
Abia citizens protest at NASS, ask Senate to declare Orji Kalu’s seat vacant
Some aggrieved citizens on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to demand that Senator Orji Uzo Kalu’s seat be declared vacant….
ASO ROCK WATCH: Inside Buhari’s 5-year tinkering with Nigeria. Two other talking points
The more things change… Yes, it’s been five years since Buhari began another tinkering with Nigeria. The first time, he…
Senate confirms Buhari’s 37 nominees for Federal Character Commission, others
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of 37 nominees forwarded to it by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation. The…
JUST IN: Lagos High Court orders release of ex-gov Orji Kalu from Kuje prison
Details shortly… Opinions
Oyo govt owes N26bn in gratuities — Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Monday the state had a backlog of N26 billion in unpaid gratuities to…
COVID-19: Nigerian govt directs hotels to resume operations
The Federal Government on Monday directed hotels in the country to reopen for business from June 2. The National Coordinator…
EDO POLL: INEC sets up portal for forms’ submission
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Monday the commission had set up…
COVID-19: Ekiti inaugurates 400-daily-testing-capacity mobile laboratory
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Monday, inaugurated a 400-daily-testing-capacity mobile laboratory to enhance testing of COVID-19 cases in the…
JUST IN: APC govs storm Oshiomhole’s Abuja office to plead Obaseki’s case
Details shortlt… Opinions
Jupiter’s atmosphere is regulated by ammonia storms, research reveals
The Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter just revealed mechanisms driving mammoth storms in the Jovian atmosphere. Storms on Jupiter form ammonia-rich…
Google is determined to ruin Gmail
I’ve never held any particularly strong feelings for email clients. I didn’t care when Mailbox shuttered, and I barely batted an…
Apple clashes with Microsoft, Google, and Facebook over cloud gaming
Mommy and Daddy are fighting again — by which I mean, the big tech companies are fighting over their ventures…
IBM, the Linux Foundation, and Grillo unveil global earthquake early-warning system
Only a handful of countries (Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, and China) have nation-wide earthquake early-warning systems. Isn’t that weird? Many other…