Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Society Committee Against COVID-19 (SOSOCOVID), to document government and stakeholders activities during COVID-19 pandemic. SOSOCOVID is a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO). Ehanire, represented by Mr Okwudili Okechukwu, Director, Health System Strengthening Division in the ministry, said in Abuja that the project would…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the lifting of the suspension on Twitter operations in the country. Mr Kashifu Inuwa, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), announced this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday The suspension, according to the statement, is expected to take effect from 12 am on Thursday. The…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Lawal Ado Daura, a retired Editor-in-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) as he marks his 65th birthday. In a congratulatory message to the veteran journalist, released by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, on Wednesday in Abuja, President Buhari commended Daura’s intellect and insights. He lauded the former…
The Sokoto/Zamfara Area Command of the Nigeria Customs said the command has generated over two billion, three hundred and twenty nine million, seven hundred and sixty five thousand nine hundred and six naira seventy six three Kobo for the 2021. This is contain in a press statement signed and issued by the Command Public Relations…
Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Taraba State, Abdulmumini Vaki is dead. He was aged 56-year old. He died at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Jalingo after an undisclosed brief illness. Vaki was a founding member of the PDP in the state and made significant contributions to its growth. Andeta’rang Irammae, the state’s…
Suspected terrorists have killed thirty seven people in an attack in Nakudna village near Kauri in Shiroro local government area of Niger state. The area has been a volatile one, according to security operatives, with constant attacks. The incident was confirmed by Bala Kuryas, the commissioner of police for Niger state command, on Monday, but…
Apparently spurred by the vision, objectives and successes of policies, programmes and projects instituted by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to bridge the digital divide and encourage the youth to harness derivable benefits of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), the authority of the Fountain University, Osogbo (FUO), Osun State, has picked the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief…
The 2nd Deputy President Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Prof Adesoji Adesugba has lauded the effort of the Rice Farmer Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) for building of the largest Rice Pyramid in the world in celebrating the annual Rice Festival. He said Nigeria is greater than how the world portrays her adding that…
Frontline governorship aspirant of the PDP in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke was in praise and adoration of God after his screening by the screening committee. Adeleke accompanied by who is who in Osun PDP thanked God for the outing which he described as “God directed and divinely inspired. ” I can only thank God…
The Ondo State government has advised residents, especially farmers to report any invasion of farmlands and unauthorised grazing to the Police, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, South-West Security Network, codename Amotekun, and other security agencies. This is as it stated that none is permitted to resort to self-help. The state issued the directive following…
