NAFDAC wants more rehabilitation centres for drug addicts
June 28, 2018 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has called for establishment of more rehabilitation centres to cater for drug addicts in the country….
Marketers urge NNPC to resolve loading challenge at Ejigbo depot
June 28, 2018 Petroleum marketers on Thursday called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to address the loading challenge at the Ejigbo depot to avert fuel scarcity in…
Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin to meet on July 16 in Helsinki – Officials
June 28, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet on July 16 in Helsinki, the Kremlin and the White House said on Thursday, a first…
China welcomes upcoming president Putin and president Trump summit
June 28, 2018 China welcomes the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that China believed an improvement…
Border closure: AFAN urges rice farmers to increase production
June 28, 2018 All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has advised rice farmers to double their production because of the Federal Government’s plans to close part of Nigeria’s land border…
Queen Elizabeth, 92, feeling ‘under the weather’, to miss St Paul’s service
June 28, 2018 Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, 92, is feeling unwell and will not attend a special service on Thursday at St Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace said. “The queen is feeling…
Medical doctor dies after watching Nigeria, Argentina match
June 28, 2018 Dr Kennis Ebirim, a family physician with the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (FETHA), has been confirmed dead after watching last Tuesday’s 2018 football match between Nigeria and…
How Nigerian girls end up in Saudi Arabia as slaves
Following global attention on migrant routes from Africa to Europe, traffickers have turned to oil-rich Saudi Arabia as the new destination for trafficked Nigerian girls who work as domestic servants,…
Plateau killings too barbaric for this age – Obasanjo
As high profile Nigerians continue to pour into Jos over massive killings in Plateau communities, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the right machinery should be put in place…
Energy Commission workers drag DG to EFCC over alleged graft
Staff members of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) have petitioned the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) over alleged misappropriation of funds by the Director-General of the commission, Prof….