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CARL UMEGBORO is a legal practitioner (Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria) and human rights activist. He is an associate of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom). He is a prolific writer, social policy and public affairs analyst. Prior to his call to Bar as a lawyer, he had been a veteran journalist and columnist, and has over 250 published articles in various leading national newspapers to his credit. Barrister Umegboro, a litigation counsel is also a regular guest-analyst at many TV and radio programme on crucial national issues. He can be reached through: (+234) 08023184542, (+234) 08173184542 OR Email: umegborocarl@gmail.com

To contact your states, search for your states contact numbers in the Directory of Covid-19 State helplines It is important … Continue ReadingCovid-19: Know your state call-centre/helpline for emergency

Health

Categories to compulsorily get tested for Covid-19

AdminMarch 28, 2020May 7, 2020

Anyone with history of travel outside of Nigeria, who presents with fever, cough, or difficulty breathing within 1 days of … Continue ReadingCategories to compulsorily get tested for Covid-19

Health

Covid-19: As confirmed cases doubles speedily, these directives become paramount

AdminMarch 28, 2020May 7, 2020

As at 11.55pm on Friday 27 march, 2020, 81 confirmed cases of coronavirus, according to NCDC have been recorded with … Continue ReadingCovid-19: As confirmed cases doubles speedily, these directives become paramount

Entertaintment

Marriage can be a bed of roses – Pastor Paul Enenche (Photos-speak)

AdminMarch 28, 2020May 7, 2020

PAUL Enenche is a trained Medical Doctor, called of God into full time ministry, with a heavy Apostolic and Prophetic … Continue ReadingMarriage can be a bed of roses – Pastor Paul Enenche (Photos-speak)

Metro News

Covid-19: Gov Obiano sets up Trust-fund, declares Anambra a no-go area

AdminMarch 27, 2020May 7, 2020

THE governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has set up a trust fund for a robust fight against the dreadful … Continue ReadingCovid-19: Gov Obiano sets up Trust-fund, declares Anambra a no-go area

Opinion & Analysis

Bishop Matthew Kukah blows hot, responds critics on endless killings

AdminMarch 27, 2020May 7, 2020

BISHOP of the Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah has reacted to the editorials published by Alhaji Musa Aliyu which portrayed … Continue ReadingBishop Matthew Kukah blows hot, responds critics on endless killings

Society & People

Nigeria: Embargo on interstate travels on the way over coronavirus

AdminMarch 27, 2020May 7, 2020

The Federal Government has given indication that plans are on in progress to ban inter-state travelling in the country as … Continue ReadingNigeria: Embargo on interstate travels on the way over coronavirus

Health

Covid-19: Corporate bodies responding with UBA, BUA groups leading

AdminMarch 27, 2020May 7, 2020

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has donated little above 5 billion naira (USD14 million), through the UBA Foundation, to … Continue ReadingCovid-19: Corporate bodies responding with UBA, BUA groups leading

Society & People

Covid-19: Give free airtime for calls, others, Hamzat appeals to telecom operators

AdminMarch 27, 2020May 7, 2020

A human rights activist, Abdulrazaq Hamzat has called on telecoms operators in the country to give citizens free emergency credit … Continue ReadingCovid-19: Give free airtime for calls, others, Hamzat appeals to telecom operators

Security

Nigerian Military smashes terrorists’ den in Bornu

AdminMarch 26, 2020May 7, 2020

THE Nigeria Army has destroyed some structures belonging to elements of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in … Continue ReadingNigerian Military smashes terrorists’ den in Bornu