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Expert warns against excessive self-medication

A Consultant Medical Parasitologist, Prof. Wellington Oyibo, on Wednesday advised people to stop treating diseases, such as malaria, without carrying…

Specialist decries lack of Opthalmologists, Optometrists in rural areas

A Consultant Ophthalmologist, Prof. Adeola Onakoya, on Wednesday in Lagos called on government at all levels to establish Vision Care…
Yari

Banditry: Over 3,000 killed, 500 Zamfara villages affected – Gov. Yari

The Zamfara Government has said that a total of 3,526 persons were killed by armed bandits in the state in…

Indian Bishop charged with rape

Indian Police on Tuesday charged a Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal, with repeatedly raping a nun in a convent, officials…

Federal govt. appoints new medical directors for FMC Umuahia, UCTH

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Prof. Ikpeme Ikpeme as the new Chief Medical Director (CMD), University of…

NSCDC to investigate killing of operative in Lagos

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has commenced an investigation into the alleged killing of one…

Service delivery: Nasarawa govt. to train local govt. staff

The Nasarawa State Government has restated its commitment to train and retrain its local government staff for effective service delivery…

Miners will comply with suspension of activities in Zamfara – Chairman

The Miners Association of Nigeria, says it will comply with the directive by the Federal Government, to suspend all mining…

Disease diagnosis: Nigeria, Japan sign $14.2m grant

Nigeria and Japan have signed an agreement on a project involving 14.2 million US dollar grant to strengthen the diagnostic…

Ugwuanyi lays foundation for Enugu State University of Education

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has laid the foundation for the administrative building of the proposed University of Education,…

Unpaid allowance: Protesting ad hoc staff may have banking problems – INEC

The Lagos office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said that ad hoc staff protesting over unpaid allowances…

Zamfara: ALGON charges civilian JTF to fight bandits

The Zamfara chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has urged the Nigeria Police Force to permit…

Plateau lawmaker pays SSCE fees for 107 students

Mr Jacob Kassam, a member of the Plateau House of Assembly, has paid the registration fees for 107 students writing…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives have rescued 15 victims of human trafficking during different operations on the Lagos waterways.

We will rout out kidnappers from source — FOC

The new Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Oladele Daji, has promised to rid riverine areas of…
Senator Ken Nnamani

Election reform: Nnamani calls for implementation of Uwais Report

Former President of the Senate, Ken Nnamani, on Tuesday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to adopt the recommendations of the…

Food security: New partnership launched in Nigeria, 10 African countries

A new partnership to boost food security in Nigeria and 10 other African countries by using artificial intelligence (AI) and…

Facebook, Google defend efforts to remove hate speech before Congress

Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google unit on Tuesday defended their efforts to remove hate speech from social media sites…

I’ll win Ajeromi/Ifelodun supplementary election- APC Rep candidate

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Kolawole Taiwo, in the inconclusive Ajeromi/Ifelodun Federal Constituency election in Lagos…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

INEC to review, debrief on 2019 general elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would conduct an extensive review and debriefing on the just concluded 2019…
Yari

Gov.Yari commends Nigerians over protest on insecurity

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, has commended Nigerians over protest calling for an end to banditry and other criminal activities…

Expect more successes in economy, security, fight against corruption – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says the next four years of his administration will be a harvest and consolidation of successes in…

Why Nigerian Army created female corps – Buratai

The Nigerian Army Women Corps (NAWC) concept was to harness the potentials of female officers and soldiers to build a…
Magu

Magu cautions bankers against money laundering, terrorist financing

Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has cautioned bank officials in the country against aiding…

Buhari, Abu Dhabi crown prince strengthen economic ties

Photo: President Buhari and Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Nigeria and United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday reaffirmed…

PDP fulminates against escalating insecurity across the country

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the spate of insecurity, particularly the killings, kidnapping, banditry and acts of terrorism…

Osinbajo expresses confidence in new NDIC board

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed confidence in the ability of the new Board and Management of the Nigeria Deposit…

Umahi suspends 2 LG chairmen over communal clashes

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on Tuesday suspended the Chairmen of Ikwo and Abakaliki Local Government Areas over the…

Team work key for effective service delivery – Ambode, UNILAG VC

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and the Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, UNILAG, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe on Tuesday emphasised the…

We’ll take decisive action against bandits, kidnappers in Zamfara – IGP

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Tuesday visited Zamfara and pledged more decisive action against bandits and kidnappers…

Appeal Court upholds 4-year jail term for human trafficker

The Court of Appeal in Benin, on Monday upheld the judgement of a Benin City High Court, which sentenced one…