Osinbajo lauds West African surgeons for thousands of free surgeries
Given the impressive performance and achievements recorded by Nigerians across diverse fields, at home and abroad, it is evident that many of the country’s problems can be solved by Nigerians…
Three die as bus rams into stationary truck
Three people were confirmed dead, while eight others sustained injuries in an accident involving two vehicles at Amansea near Awka, along Awka – Enugu old road on Saturday. Mr Pascal…
Emir to FRSC: Stop extortion of motorists, stem accidents on highways
Retired Maj-Gen. Muhammad Iliyasu-Bashar, Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi State, has accused some members of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) of extortion, urging the leadership to fish out such…
Uzodinma hails Buratai as strategic military leader
Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has described the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, as a strategic military leader who is committed to defending the territorial integrity of his…
Africa records first confirmed case of COVID-19
Africa recorded its first case of COVID-19 on Friday as a foreigner who had been put in isolation at a hospital in Egypt tested positive for the disease. In…
Okada ban: LASG would bring in 2,000 new taxis – Hamzat
Deputy Gov. Obafemi Hamzat The Lagos State Government has disclosed it would bring in 2,000 new taxis to ameliorate the sufferings of commuters. In a statement issued by his office…
Ogoniland cleanup project will not be completed at the stated date – Abubakar
The Federal Government says it is planning to make critical changes on Ogoniland clean up with intent to accelerate the pace of the project. Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammad Abubakar,…
Buratai rescues stranded passengers on Maiduguri-Damboa road
COAS, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai Chief of Army Staff (COAS)Â Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Friday ordered his convoy to evacuate some passengers whose vehicle broke down along Maiduguri-Damboa road in…
Military reacts to AI’s allegations, says they’re nothing but a betrayal of its lack of in-depth knowledge of goings-on in the NE
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has responded to the allegation that troops deployed in the North East razed some villages in Borno State. The Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Onyema…
Coronavirus: Preparedness high to prevent importation into Nigeria- Health minister
Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says the level of preparedness is high to stop importation of Coronavirus (Covid-19) into the country, as the ministry has…