NCDC seeks collaboration with states to end epidemics
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has restated its commitment to work with state governments to end epidemics in the country. Dr Oyeladun Okunromade, […]
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COVID-19: 107,283 persons receive 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose in Lagos
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says 107,283 persons have received the second dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in the state as […]
NSCDC arrests 3 for alleged robbery in Ilorin
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ilorin said it arrested three men for alleged theft of six cows and a motorcycle in […]
Kaduna: Bandits kill two, rustle cattle in Igabi, police quell unrest in Jemaa
Security agencies have reported that bandits invaded Zangon Aya town in Igabi local government area of Kaduna State. Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security […]
COVID-19: NCDC registers 49 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 49 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 165,468. […]
Russia’s single-day COVID-19 case falls below 8,000 – response centre
Coronavirus response centre said on Wednesday said Russia’s single-day coronavirus case fell below 8,000 for the first time since September. It said 7,848 COVID-19 cases […]
India’s COVID-19 death toll tops 200,000 as health systems falter
India’s COVID-19 death toll on Wednesday crossed the grim milestone of 200,000, as globally record-breaking daily infection numbers had overwhelmed the health systems. In the last […]
COVID-19: NCDC registers 35 new recoveries, total jumps to 154,441
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 35 new recoveries from the COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of recoveries in the country […]
Probe: Seoul urges Belgian Embassy to cooperate with police Probe
Seoul foreign ministry has called on Belgian Embassy in Seoul to cooperate with a police investigation into the assault incident involving the ambassador’s wife, officials […]
Chad sets up Transitional Military Council headed by son of late president – Reports
A transitional military council is established in Chad, headed by Lt.-Gen. Mahamat Idriss Deby, the son of late president Idriss Deby, the Al Wihda newspaper […]
South Korea’s former interior minister set to become new premier
Former South Korean interior minister Kim Boo Kyum is to become the country’s new prime minister, the presidential office in Seoul announced on Friday. President […]
UK queen steps into debate over Philip’s funeral outfits
) Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has stepped in to settle a problem over what senior royals should wear to her husband’s funeral, because of concerns about […]
Court advises couple to explore alternative dispute resolution
April 1, 2021(NAN)Mr Wahab Balogun, the President o a Customary Court in Ikorodu, Lagos has advised a couple to explore Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Balogun gave […]
Student docked for allegedly stealing 2 cell phones
A 27-year-old student, Samuel Adebayo, on Monday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly stealing two cell phones. The police charged […]
COVID-19: NCDC records 101 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 101 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to […]
NCDC announces 113 new cases of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 113 new cases of CCOVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 162,388. […]
Commissioner of Police extols officers for rejecting N1m bribe
The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Mr Sama’ila Shu’aibu-Dikko has extolled two officers of the command, Insp Garba Saleh-Rabo and Jamilu Alkassim for rejecting […]
Ondo senator mourns former lawmaker, aide
Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo, representing Ondo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has mourned the untimely death of a former lawmaker and aide, Mr Akpoebi […]
Court remands labourer over alleged culpable homicide
A Daura Road Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Wednesday ordered that a 26-year-old labourer, Inuwa Sabo, be remanded in a correctional facility over alleged […]
Ex-sales rep in court for allegedly misappropriating employer’s N359,700
A former sales representative, Unigwe Godspower, on Monday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly misappropriating N359,700, belonging to Chinemeogo Enterprise […]
Court remands farmer for illegal possession of firearm
A Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Monday ordered that a farmer, John Abah, be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged illegal possession of firearm.The […]
Man, 35, docked for alleged theft of N2m car
A 35-year-old man, Baba Emmanuel, who allegedly stole a car valued at N2 million, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Emmanuel, who resides […]
Troops kill scores of bandits in Zamfara, rescue victims in Kaduna — Army
The Nigerian Army says troops of Operation Hadarin Daji successfully thwarted a kidnap activity of bandits, by killing scores at Kabasa village in Magami Local […]
Manager docked for allegedly stealing 5,000 fish
A 30-year-old motorcyclist, Jacob Gambo, on Wednesday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court, Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly stealing 5,000 fish. The police charged Gambo three […]
Police arraign 2 businessmen for alleged N350,000 fraud
Two businessmen, Victor Iheanacho and Innocent Ugama, on Tuesday appeared before a Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly defrauding their neighbour of N350,000.Iheanaoch, 68, […]