Telecoms blackout is helping fight bandits, will remain as long as it’s necessary – CDS
Oct 14. 2021 A telecoms blackout will be maintained in large swathes of northwest Nigeria because it is helping the armed forces crack down on bandits responsible for a wave…
Second Ebola case confirmed in eastern Congo – Health official says
Oct 14. 2021 A second case of Ebola has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a health official said on Thursday, a week after a young boy died…
My conscience won’t allow me betray those who gave me shelter – Obaseki speaks of defection rumoursÂ
October 14, 2021 Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated that he has no intention of returning to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Obaseki gave the reassurance while addressing…
WSD: Nigeria with 0.78% prevalence for blindness – Minister
Oct 14, 2021 The Federal Government on Thursday said that the country had a 0.78 per cent prevalence for blindness. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire disclosed this during a…
Buhari approves N2.5bn take-off grant for National Senior Citizens Centre
Oct. 14, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N2.5 billion as take-off grant for the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Farouq, says….
REBRAND OFADA RICE FOR MARKET VISIBILITY- LASG URGES FARMERS
Oct. 14, 2021 The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, has called on Ofada Rice farmers in the State to focus on rebranding the produce for market visibility…
Supreme Court Affirms Soludo As APGA’s Governorship Candidate
October 14, 2021 APGA candidate in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, Prof Chukwuemeka Soludo speaks during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today in Abuja on July…
EO5: Buhari inaugurates M&E Council, directs MDAs to give priority to indigenous professionals
Oct. 14, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to give priority to indigenous professionals for planning, design and execution of national projects. The president gave…
Alleged N400m fraud: Absence of judge stalls Olisa Metuh’s re-arraignment
Oct. 14, 2021 The absence of Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday stalled the re-arraignment of former National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
LAGOS TO HOST SEVENTH AFRICAN CONFERENCE ON BIOSECURITY, ONE HEALTH
Oct. 14, 2021 As part of efforts to ensure that the Africa continent braces up for the challenges posed by emerging infectious diseases and biosecurity threats, the Lagos State Government,…