HEALTH · POLITICS · WORLD NEWS

Covid-19: Facebook and Google urge employees to work from home_Femi Ehiabhi

The managements of Facebook Inc and Google have urged their San Francisco Bay area employees to work from home to minimize the risk of spreading Covid-19. Earlier, Facebook had announced that its Seattle office be shut down after one of its contractors got infected. Facebook said it is “strongly recommending that all Bay area employees… Continue reading Covid-19: Facebook and Google urge employees to work from home_Femi Ehiabhi

SPORTS · WORLD NEWS

FA CUP: Odion Ighalo scores a brace as Man United goes into quarterfinals_Femi Ehiabhi

Odion Ighalo scored two goals in his second start for Manchester United as they beat Derby County 3-0, in the Fifth Round of the Emirates FA at Pride Park on Thursday night. Ighalo scored United’s second and third goals to send them into the quarter-final where they will face Norwich City. Luke Shaw opened scoring… Continue reading FA CUP: Odion Ighalo scores a brace as Man United goes into quarterfinals_Femi Ehiabhi

Governance · Judiciary · POLITICS

High Court in Kano sets aside FCT High Court ruling on Oshiomholes Suspension_Femi Ehiabhi

 Federal High Court Kano, has set aside the ruling of the FCT High Court upholding the suspension of the APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole from the party. The court further directed police, DSS to provide security to the National Chair to resume in his office. Recall, a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in… Continue reading High Court in Kano sets aside FCT High Court ruling on Oshiomholes Suspension_Femi Ehiabhi

APPOINTMENTS · Governance · Judiciary · POLITICS

Substantive CJN of Cross River State: “Non Indigene” disqualified_Femi Ehiabhi

The Cross River State Government is enmeshed in controversy over the appointment of a substantive chief judge of the state. The most senior judge in the state, Akon Ikpeme, who ought to be appointed the chief judge in accordance with the Nigerian Constitution and legal tradition, has been disqualified by the state assembly allegedly because… Continue reading Substantive CJN of Cross River State: “Non Indigene” disqualified_Femi Ehiabhi

EMERGENCY · HEALTH

Lassa Fever Outbreak: NCDC confirms 11 new deaths_Femi Ehiabhi

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 11 new deaths in the recent Lassa fever outbreak ravaging most states in the country. This development brings the total number of death recorded to 132. According to NCDC in its week 9 report, out of a total of 421 suspected cases, 85 were confirmed and 11 deaths… Continue reading Lassa Fever Outbreak: NCDC confirms 11 new deaths_Femi Ehiabhi

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE · TECHNOLOGY · WORLD NEWS

“Fleets” by Twitter to be rolled out soon_Femi Ehiabhi

The hashtag #RIPTwitter is currently trending on the social media platform after the micro-blogging website, Twitter rolled out its own version of Stories. Twitter announced that it has started testing the format called ‘Fleets’ which enables users to post content that disappears in 24 hours. Presently, the company is testing this feature in Brazil. Unlike,… Continue reading “Fleets” by Twitter to be rolled out soon_Femi Ehiabhi

ECONOMY · HEALTH · POLITICS

Coronavirus might force a 2020 Budget review-Zainab Ahmed_Femi Ehiabhi

Following the economic impact of the deadly coronavirus, Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance has hinted that the federal government may be forced to review the approved 2020 budget. The Minister disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the… Continue reading Coronavirus might force a 2020 Budget review-Zainab Ahmed_Femi Ehiabhi

COMMUNICATION · POLITICS · TECHNOLOGY · WORLD NEWS

Whatsapp rolls out ubiquitous dark mode_Femi Ehiabhi

After months of unconfirmed sightings, leaks, rumours and beta updates, WhatsApp has confirmed the rollout of its ubiquitous dark mode for all its users. In recent times, dark mode became the most demanded feature among WhatsApp users, creating much noise as WhatsApp steadily went about its beta testing process, which finally culminated in a global rollout of… Continue reading Whatsapp rolls out ubiquitous dark mode_Femi Ehiabhi

OPINION

WHAT HAPPENED TO INTERNAL CONTROLS?-Femi Ehiabhi

Internal controls in any institution, private or public, presupposes that there are systems of controls instituted by the management or executives to ensure "checks and balances" so as to prevent any individual or group of individuals to have the leeway to short circuit to the system in place for personal aggrandizement! It is a fact… Continue reading WHAT HAPPENED TO INTERNAL CONTROLS?-Femi Ehiabhi