The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has denied reports that its Managing Director, Aliyu Abbati AbdulHameed, his son, Imran and others looted N150billion from NIRSAL. NIRSAL said it has begun legal proceedings against platforms that sponsored…
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has warned drug and food processors against applying for licences through consultants. Prof. Olusola Adeyeye, Director-General of the Agency, gave the warning at a Public Enlightenment and Stakeholders Forum for…
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), says the Moderna vaccines donated by the U.S. to step up efforts to battle a third wave of the COVID-19 have been deployed to 29 states. The Executive Director of NPHCDA, Dr…
The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, on the occasion of his 65th birthday. Lawan in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja by Ola Awoniyi, his Special…
A former governor of Ogun, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has called on Nigerians, particularly the elderly, to shun misgivings surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines. Osoba made the call in an interview with the Newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos, following confirmation that elder…
A Mental Health expert, Prof. Badru Fatai, has described the high prevalence of drug abuse among youths in Nigeria as a threat to the society and economic development of the nation. Fatai, also a Professor of Nursing at the College…
Members of Kebbi state House of Assembly have elected a new speaker, Muhammed Abubakar Lolo, to replace the impeached Speaker, Abdulmumuni Samaila Kamba. Also a new deputy speaker was elected in person of Muhammed Usman Ankwai who replaced the impeached…
The Speaker Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin representing Ibarapa East State constituency alongside his Ibarapa North/Central colleague, Hon. Peter Ojedokun have called for massive upgrading of infrastructures and adequate funding for the Oyo State College of…
Lyon has completed the signing of Swiss international midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri from Liverpool, the two clubs announced on Monday. The 29-year-old moves for an initial fee of six million euros, rising to a potential total of 11 million euros ($12.9m)…
Governor Samuel Ortom has slammed the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as the worst when it comes to handling security matters. Governor Ortom who was a guest on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Tuesday said he was disappointed…
