Aisha Buhari counsels parents to encourage the Girl-Child to embrace Football
The first lady, Aisha Buhari, has expressed the need for parents to encourage their children, especially the girl-child, to venture into the game of football […]
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Covid vaccine: Public Safety and the limits of individual freedom
By Osmund Agbo In the early 1900s, Mary Mallon worked as a domestic cook for many of the New York’s uber elite families. She was […]
‘Etsu Nupe is a gift from God to humanity,’ says Sani Bello
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has hailed the Etsu Nupe and Chairman Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar as he marks […]
LG Electronics donates 8 air conditioners to Wuse Hospital
The LG Electronics, on Friday, donated eight antibacterial air conditioners, known as Artcool Inverter, to the Wuse District Hospital, Abuja. Mr Hari Elluru, Head of […]
NAF Aircraft bombard bandits logistics base, kill scores in Kawara Forest -Report
In the wake of aggressive bombardments by military air troops which have killed several armed bandits in Zamfara State in the last one week, a […]
Deputy governor urges council of Obas to support govt’s peace initiative
The Ekiti Deputy Governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, has urged the Chairman of the Council of Traditional Rulersto complement on the stateEgbeyemi made this known in […]
Soros Fund with support from Gates Foundation acquires diagnostic technology group Mologic
NEW YORK/LONDON—A group of philanthropic funds and investors led by the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, […]
Ladi Thomas @ 60: Osinbajo, others task Nigerians on impactful living
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and others on Saturday tasked people to live impactful lives that would affect people positively for a better society. The vice […]
CCN embarks on campaign against child molestation, GBV in Sokoto
The Christian Council of Nigeria (CCN) has embarked on a week-long sensitisation against child molestation and other cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV) against women […]
ECOWAS Speaker laments non-compliance of Community Court’s rulings
Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Sidie Tunis has expressed concerns over the non-compliance of the rulings of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice by Member […]
Sanwo-Olu commiserates with Gov. Abiodun over father’s death
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has commiserated with his Ogun counterpart, Mr Dapo Abiodun, over the death of his father, Dr Emmanuel Abiodun. Dr […]
Hisbah didn’t arrest our member in Kano- PSN
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has said that the person arrested by Kano Hisbah for alleged harassment of a lady was not its member. […]
KUDA holds reception for retired Health Records’ Registrar, Ibrahim Mami
The National Executive Council of Kupa Development Association KUDA on Saturday held a reception in honour of Alhaji Mohammeed Ibrahim Mami, the immediate past Registrar/CEO […]
Entertainment group lauds Nigeria Police on fight against cultism, others
The Association of Enugu State Comedian and Master of Ceremonies (ASESCOM), on Friday, lauded efforts of the Nigeria Police Force in its ongoing campaign against […]
Photo News: Formal inauguration of AANI Cooperative Society
AANI President, former IGP, MD Abubakar, CFR mni along with other members at AANI National Secretariat Abuja for the formal Inauguration of AANI Multipurpose Cooperative […]
World Drug Day: Shun drug abuse, Marwa cautions youths
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has cautioned the public, especially youths, to shun drug abuse and illicit trafficking. The chairman of the agency, […]
Court remands man for alleged cultism, assault
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 38-year-old Samson Olufehinti for allegedly belonging to a cult.The Magistrate, Mr J.A. Adegun, who did not take […]
I-G suspends issuance of tinted glasses, SPY number plates’ permits
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Usman Baba, has directed the suspension of the issuance of tinted glasses and SPY number plates’ permits for vehicles […]
231 corps members receive COVID-19 vaccine in Anambra
231 National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) members have been administered with Astra Zeneka COVID-19 Vaccine at the Mbaukwu/Umuawulu, Permanent Orientation Camp in Anambra.Mr Kehinde Aremu, […]
Obiano urges NYSC members to embrace entrepreneurship
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has urged members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to use the service year to learn marketable and entrepreneurial […]
Group charges southeast politicians to close ranks to produce next president
A political group has urged southeast politicians to close ranks so as to install one of them as president come 2023. The group, the Movement […]
NAOWA donates relief items to 3 orphanages in Kaduna
The 1 Division Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), on Wednesday donated relief items to three orphanages in Kaduna.Its Chairperson, Mrs Maimunatu Ali-Keffi said the […]
12 inmates regain freedom in Ekiti as Fayemi grants clemency
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Tuesday granted clemency to 12 inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Ado-Ekiti Custodian Centre. The Ekiti Attorney General and […]
Enugu State Football league begins May 24 – Official
Mr Sunday Ugwu, Secretary, Enugu State Football Association (ENSFA) says the 2021 state football league will begin on May 24.Ugwu, who disclosed this to the […]
Oil firm donates HIV/AIDS test kits to Akwa Ibom Govt
An oil firm, Belemaoil, on Thursday donated 74,600 HIV/AIDS capacity test kits to the Akwa Ibom State Government to enhance the control of the disease. The […]