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Avoid self medication: Pharmaceutical Society advises Nigerians

Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Nasarawa state chapter, has advised Nigerians to avoid self-medication and seek medical examination before taking drugs.…

Yobe govt. vaccinates 7m livestock

The Yobe Government has vaccinated more than seven million animals against Trans-Boundary diseases. Dr Mustapha Gaidam, Programme Manager, Yobe Livestock…

Commissioner urges FG to refund Federal roads rehabilitation funds

The Enugu State Commissioner for Information, Dr Godwin Udeuhele, has appealed to the Federal Government to refund the N22 billion…

Build more technical institutions, Eleganza boss tells FG

The Chairman of Eleganza Group of Companies, Alhaji Abdulrasaq Okoya, has appealed to the Federal Government to build more technical…

Oct. 1 deadline for speed limit enforcement unchangeable — FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Bayelsa, has insisted that there is no going back on the Oct. 1…

Heavy rainfall: Lagos charges residents to vacate flood-prone areas

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has charged residents living in flood-prone areas in the state to urgently relocate as…

Adamawa govt. relocates 350 IDPs from Mubi

The Adamawa Government says it has relocated no fewer than 350 Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) made up of mostly women and…

Enugu appoints company to collect solid minerals revenue

The Enugu State Government has appointed a company, Niceken Logistic Limited, to collect its solid minerals revenue. The firm will…

Court grants bail to 7 members of Shiite group

A Magistrates’ Court at Karu in Abuja on Friday granted seven persons from the Shiite group bail of N100,000 each…

Clinton leads Trump by 4 points ahead of first presidential debate

Democrat Hillary Clinton had a four-percentage point advantage in support over Republican Donald Trump ahead of their first U.S. presidential…

Stop paying us half salary, health workers tell Oyo Govt

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, has appealed to the…

Serena Williams withdraws from Chinese tournaments with shoulder injury

Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week’s Wuhan Open and China Open due to a shoulder injury. The 34-year old…

Medview transports over 3,000 pilgrims back to Nigeria

Three Thousands (3,000) pilgrims, who performed the 2016 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, have arrived on Medview flights to Lagos, Kaduna…

Sokoto Govt. closes 20 illegal schools

Sokoto State Government on Friday announced the closure of 20 illegal primary and secondary schools across the state. This is…
PHCN

FG screens PHCN’s ex-staff, pensioners Oct. 3-21

Dr Vincent Akpotai, the Acting Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has fixed final verification of staff and pensioners of…

MAN says economic recession forces businesses to resize

The President of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Dr. Frank Jacobs, said the economic recession has made many businesses to…

Electric metering coy to employ 150 persons in Akwa Ibom

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom said on Friday that electric metering company with the capacity to employ 150 persons…

Troops kill 2 cattle rustlers, recover 7 cows, 1 car

Troops carrying out clearance operation of suspected livestock rustlers and bandits’ camps and hideouts in the North West have killed…

EFCC arrests staff over alleged N15m bribe

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday said it had arrested one of its operatives, Uzodinma Kingsley Agbazue,…

Wife seeks divorce over constant beating

A 26-year old housewife, Aishat Kazeem, has urged an Ojaoba Sharia Court of Arbitration to dissolve her 18-month marriage to…

162 bodies retrieved in Egyptian migrant boat tragedy

One hundred and sixty-two bodies have been found after a boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsized off an Egyptian coastal…
University of Ibadan

Bomb hoax at University of Ibadan

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan There was a bomb hoax at the University of Ibadan on Friday as an unknown Islamic group, al-wilayat…
CBN says old naira notes remain legal tender

Naira strengthens against dollar at interbank market

The Naira on Friday appreciated against the dollar at the interbank market, after sustaining losses for two days. The Nigerian…

Ondo 2016: 30 political parties present candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said 30 political parties had submitted names of their candidates for the November 26…

Bayelsa governor’s wife gives birth to four babies

The Wife of the Bayelsa Governor, Mrs Rachael Dickson, on Friday gave birth to four babies, a boy and three…

Cholera outbreak: LAWMA advocates cleaner environment

In the face of the recent outbreak of cholera in some parts of the state, Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA)…

How Igbinedion connived with Ize-Iyamu to divert N4bn loan-Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has accused the former Governor of Edo State, Mr Lucky Igbinedion of diverting N4…

Lagos begins installation of 13,000 CCTV cameras October

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said plans are afoot to link inner roads in the…

Sex-starved woman seeks divorce of 9-yr-old marriage

A 37-year-old housewife, Rofiat Hussein, on Friday, asked an Ojaoba Sharia Court of Arbitration in Ibadan to dissolve the nine-year-old…

NAF commissions Air Force Girls Comprehensive School

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday in Abuja inaugurated an Air Force Girls Comprehensive School to improve girl child…