Court sentences a Dane to death for killing Nigerian wife, child
May 20, 2022 A Lagos High Court on Friday sentenced a Dane, Peter Nielsen, to death by hanging for killing his Nigerian wife and daughter. Justice Bolanle Okikiolu-Ighile convicted Nielsen,…
Police nabs 2 kidnappers, recover gun, handsets in Kogi
May 20, 2022 The Police Command in Kogi have arrested two of the kidnappers terrorising the state in recent times. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye-Aya, said this…
Up to US$ 66bn needed for health funding in Africa – African finance ministers
May 20, 2022 The African ministers of finance have said that the continent should realise the importance of investing in strong health systems and pharmaceutical companies that could produce medicines locally….
Tambuwal lifts curfew on Sokoto metropolis, bans all forms of procession
May 20, 2022 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has lifted the curfew imposed due to the recent killing of a student of the State College of Education, over alleged…
Police in Lagos warns those buying Okada as empowerment to have a rethink
May 20, 2022 … Says we’re after foreigners operating Okada in the State The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Abiodun Alabi, says the command is after foreigners operating as…
EFCC Arraigns Fake Aides of Patience Jonathan in Maiduguri
May 20, 2022 The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two fake aides of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan The suspects, Goni Muhammad…
Anyim pledges to upgrade Hadejia/Jama’are River Basin Authority
May 20, 2022 …Encourage agriculture, assist farming communities in Jigawa A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Mr. Anyim Pius Anyim, has pledged to expand the scope of the Hadejia…
Cancer Coalition Aims to Boost Access to Medicines in Poorer Countries
May 20, 2022 Pharmaceutical companies including Novartis and Roche have teamed up with global cancer organizations in an alliance aimed at getting more oncology medications to poorer countries. Currently, fewer…
APC HAS GREATEST POTENTIAL TO DO THE BEST FOR NIGERIA – OSINBAJO STAKEHOLDERS, DELEGATES IN RIVERS
May 20, 2022 The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has the greatest potential to do the best for Nigeria and ensure its further development and progress, according to Vice President…
FG launches FABLAB for startups, innovation hubs
May 20, 2022 In line with the implementation of National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), the Federal government on Friday launched the first FABLAB 1.0 in Nigeria. Digital fabrication…