WHO issues emergency use listing for eighth COVID-19 vaccine
November 3, 2021 The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an emergency use listing (EUL) for COVAXIN (developed by Bharat Biotech), adding to a growing portfolio of vaccines validated by…
LAGOS UNVEILS “EKO TOKEN” CASH REWARDS INITIATIVE FOR CUSTOMER LOYALTY
Nov. 3, 2021 …anticipates increase patronage of Lagos businesses from 5 to 8% The Lagos State Government has launched a Universal Patronage Cash Reward system, tagged the “Eko Token”. The…
NUPRC unveils new signage, logo
Nov. 3, 2021 The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has unveiled its brand new signage and logo to stakeholders at its head office in Abuja According to a statement…
Anambra guber election: Women group deploys 500 observers to monitor involvement of women, youths, PWDs
Nov. 3, 2021 An independent election observer group, STAGE for Women Development, on Wednesday says it has deployed more than 500 observers for the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra….
Case adjourned as absence of EFCC counsel, Diezani Alison-Madueke stalls trial
Nov. 3, 2021 The absence of counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, in court on Wednesday stalled the…
Fight against drug abuse is for everyone – NDLEA
Nov. 3, 2021 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has solicited the cooperation of Nigerians in its fight against the menace of drug abuse. Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Buba-Marwa (Retired), NDLEA…
Beware! NEMA raises alarm over gas leakage in parts of Ikeja, calls for caution
Nov. 3, 2021 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has raised an alarm over a reported gas pipeline leakage in some parts of Ikeja, Lagos. The affected areas include Computer…
Lagos NCoS confirms attack on personnel, attempted hijack of inmates at court premises
Nov. 3, 2021 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Lagos state, on Wednesday confirmed an attack on its personnel at the Lagos High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), during the hearing…
Nigeria International Travel Portal undergoes systems upgrade – PSC
Nov. 3, 2021 The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, says the Nigeria International Travel Portal (www.nitp.ncdc.gov.ng) will be undergoing a system’s upgrade between Nov. 2 and 4. This is…
No deal yet as Sudan’s Hamdok, army continue negotiation – Sources
Nov. 3, 2021 The Sudanese army is still negotiating with the prime minister ousted in a coup last week over an agreement that could see him return as premier, sources…