FG trains 40 Kwara healthcare workers on self-care initiatives
The Federal Ministry of Health has trained 40 healthcare workers across Kwara’s 16 local government areas, under the first phase of the Self-care initiative on […]
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COVID-19: NCDC discharges 240 people, total recoveries now 163,797
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said additional 240 people had been discharged after successful treatment and testing negative to COVID-19 across the country. […]
Health: FG presents Self-Care guidelines initiative to Kwara
The Federal Government on Monday in Ilorin presented the National Guidelines on Self-Care, introduction and scale-up of variety of injectable contraceptive, to Kwara government. Presentating […]
WHO urges commitment to end TB as care drops by 21%
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, has called for more commitment from member states to end Tuberculosis (TB) as COVID-19 continued to impact on […]
Indian minister attacks Twitter over new social media rules
India’s information technology minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad, has hit out at Twitter on Wednesday, accusing it of not complying with new regulations for social media […]
COVID-19: NCDC records lowest infection figure in more than 1 year
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said Nigeria recorded only seven additional Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, the lowest daily figure recorded since April 15, 2020, […]
COVID-19: NCDC announces 45 new infections
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 45 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country as of June 10. The NCDC made this […]
Anambra: INEC publishes official election notice
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has published the official notice for the Nov. 6, Anambra governorship election in all its offices across […]
Police academy screening: CP warns against activities of racketeers
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has warned candidates of the Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC), shortlisted for physical screening/interview, to be […]
LG boss warns against indiscriminate refuse dumping during rainy season
Chairman of Ikole Local Government Council in Ekiti State, Mr Sola Olominu, on Tuesday warned against the dumping of wastes in drainage canals. Olominu told the […]
Ex-NBA official seeks uniform sentencing guidelines for Judges, Magistrates
Mr Douglas Ogbankwa, a former Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin Branch, has called for a uniform sentencing guidelines for Judges and […]
PenCom begins training for 108 pension desk officers in N’ East
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Monday in Gombe began a two-day training for 108 pension desk officers on online enrollment for retirement by prospective […]
Africa Ministers of Water to launch sanitation policy guidelines
The African Ministers’ Council On Water (AMCOW) is to launch the African Sanitation Policy Guidelines (ASPG) to improve sanitation governance and accelerate access to safe […]
COVID-19: NCDC reports 26 new infections in 5 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 26 new COVID-19 infections from five states, as of June 5. The NCDC announced the new statistics […]
Poor governance structure bane of insurance coy- NAICOM
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) says poor governance structure was a major factor for the failure of most insurance companies. Mr Sunday Thomas, the Commissioner […]
Lagos LG poll: Action Alliance conducts primaries
The Action Alliance (AA) in Lagos State on Wednesday conducted its primary election to choose its chairmanship and councillorship flag-bearers in the forthcoming Local Government […]
COVID-19: NCDC discharges additional 1,154 people, recoveries increase to 159,935
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has discharged additional 1,154 people who tested negative to the COVID-19 virus after receiving treatment. The NCDC disclosed […]
British Deputy High Commissioner urges adherence to Nigeria’s COVID-19 quarantine rules
The British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria in Abuja, Gill Atkinson, has called on Nigerians and travellers to obey the quarantine laws in place by […]
APC stakeholders in Kwara reaffirm support for Bolarinwa as caretaker chairman
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara on Thursday reaffirmed their support for Bashir Bolarinwa as chairman of the party’s caretaker committee. The […]
COVID-19: Ondo Govt partners firm for screening tests
The Ondo State Government on Wednesday partnered a medical firm, Harris Global Health Services, for screening tests for the public on the COVID-19 in order to […]
Children’s Day: FCTA reiterates commitment to protection, welfare of children
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has reiterated the administration’s commitment to the protection and general welfare of children in the territory. Aliyu […]
Stakeholders laud INEC for creating 1,349 additional polling units in Bauchi
Election stakeholders in Bauchi on Tuesday lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for converting 1,349 voting points to polling units across the state. This […]
Late COAS, a selfless, patriotic Nigerian – Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, (SAN) says the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in […]
Tambuwal tasks NYSC members on entreprenuership, assures safety in Sokoto
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) posted to the state to actively use the period […]
Enugu CP urges residents to support `Operation Restore Peace’
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has urged residents to support `Operation Restore Peace’ to deal with criminal elements in the […]