The Coordinating Ministry of Health and Social Welfare says 98 per cent of unvaccinated children were infected with diphtheria in 19 states. The Minister, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, made the d…
Bauchi and Gombe State Governments have commenced implementation of the National Safe School Plan initiated by the Federal Government. This is coming against the backdrop of spate of attacks…
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the recent general election, has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the ongoing controversy regarding his identity and alleged c…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has closed two private schools for operating below minimum standard in the FCT. The affected schools are Erudite Bright Kids at Kagini and…
The police on Tuesday arraigned a 20-year-old man, Onoja Kingsley, in a Wuse Zone II Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly raising false claim that his genitals have “disappeared”. Kingsley of n…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned till October 16 to rule on whether to proceed with its hearing of the suit by the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa seeking to stop his planne…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that a total of 5,409,438 eligible voters will participate in the forthcoming off-season governorship elections scheduled for next…
A Nigerian Army Special Court-martial, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, found Major-General Umar Mohammed, the former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), guilty of fina…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has held a meeting with oil marketers to resolve the challenges faced with importation and distribution of petroleum pr…
The Minister of The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has sought the collaboration of the European Union (EU) to strengthen the economy of the federal capital, Abuja. Wike mad…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has listed Zamfara, Cross River, Adamawa and Ogun as states with the highest cholera cases in the country. NCDC’s Incident Manage…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has recorded a substantial reduction in the total number of Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs), injuries and fatalities between January and September. The Corps…
