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Lassa Fever: NCDC confirms 16 new cases in 5 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says it has confirmed 16 new cases of Lassa fever from five states…
Electricity: Association calls for review on privatization
The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEC) has called for review and sanction of violators on electricity…
Brushing teeth and skipping tongue causes bad breadth – Medical expert
A medical expert, Dr Roland Aigbovo, says the common practice of brushing teeth while leaving out the tongue amounts to…
Federal govt restates commitment to Universal Health Coverage
The Federal Government says it will work closely with state governments towards providing quality healthcare services for the populace with…
Ekiti deputy governor disowns fake social media accounts
The Deputy Governor of Ekiti, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, has alerted members of the public on fake social media accounts opened…
NiMet predicts partly cloudy, sunny , hazy weather for Saturday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted partly cloudy, sunny and hazy weather conditions with localised thunderstorms over most parts…
NAHCON defends N1.49bn 2019 budget proposal
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has defended its 2019 proposed budget of N1,492,160,210 before the Senate Committee on…
Nasarawa youths call for inclusion in governor-elect’s cabinet
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Nasarawa State Chapter, has advised the state governor-elect, Alhaji Abdullahi Sule to include…
Dolapo Osinbajo extols Mrs Ajimobi’s virtues at 60
Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, the wife of the Vice-President, on Friday extolled the virtues of Mrs Florence Ajimobi, the wife of…
Drug Abuse: Presidential committee sensitises drug dealers, bus drivers
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Drug Abuse (PACEDA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd), on Friday appealed to…
Centre empowers 76 women with laptops
The National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) has empowered 76 women female farmers and entrepreneurs with laptops as start up…
Basketball: We remain committed to developing youths – Nestle boss
Olufemi Akintola, the Category Manager, Beverages, Nestle Nigeria PLC, on Friday said that the company would remain committed to the…
IOM raises alarm over safety of detained migrants, Libyan civilians
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has raised concern for detained migrants and Libyan civilians, as military convoys approach the…
Terrorism: Nigeria to send Military to Brazil for training
The Federal Government has called for the support of Brazilian Government in the fight against Boko Haram terrorism and piracy…
Customers’ services: Jaiz Bank to improve e-channels
The non-interest Islamic bank, Jaiz, said it is improving its e-channels or internet services in order to ease up customer…
Drug-trafficking: Another Nigerian arrested in Saudi Arabia
Another Nigerian has been arrested in Jeddah airport, Saudi Arabia for allegedly smuggling about 1,138g of cocaine, Senior Special Assistant…
Cultism: Lagos Neighbourhood Watch to embark on school visits
The Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) says it will soon embark on visits to schools in the state to educate…
Belinda Effah plays the role of Hauwa in ‘Haram’
Nollywood actress, Belinda Effah has taken up the challenge to play the character of a Northern lady in an upcoming…
Unionism: COEASU tells members to shun hooliganism
The College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), South-West Zone, has urged its members to shun hooliganism tendencies and unnecessary…
Osinbajo, Tony Blair meet at Aso Villa
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and a former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair on Friday had a private meeting at the…
U.S. revokes ICC chief prosecutor’s visa
The U.S. has revoked an entry visa for Fatou Bensouda, the International Criminal Court’s Chief Prosecutor.
Oil prices edge lower on economic concerns
Oil prices declined on Friday with Brent slipping away from the 70 dollars mark reached the previous day, but both…
Offa robbery: Senator-elect calls for unity, prayers year after
One year after the robbery attack on banks in Offa, Kwara, Kwara South Senator-elect, Mr Lola Ashiru, has called for…
Housing Fund Bill: LCCI commends Buhari
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for declining assent to National Housing Fund…
Food production: FCT farmers appeal for loans
Some commercial farmers in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called on the Federal Government to assist farmers with credit facilities…
Opinion polls: Netanyahu challenger, Gantz, takes lead
Benny Gantz, the leader of Israel’s new Blue and White party, has pulled ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in…
Senate, House of Reps task Niger Delta Ministry on budget implementation
The Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Niger Delta had emphasised the need for effective implementation of budgetary allocations…
Police investigate beheading of 6-year old, grandmother
Cambodian police are investigating the “horrific" beheading of a 6-year-old girl and her grandmother, whose headless bodies were found in…
Driver arraigned for reckless driving, manslaughter in Ogun
A 38-year-old driver, Opaleye Wasiu, who drove a vehicle in a dangerous manner that resulted in the death of two…
Former U.S. President Obama to visit Merkel
Former U.S. President, Barack Obama, is to visit German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a leader he has commended as one of…