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COVID-19: FCTA vaccinates 40,000 residents

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it vaccinates no fewer than 40,000 residents in the nation’s capital since the rollout of the exercise on March 16. The Acting Executive Secretary, FCTA Primary Healthcare Board, Dr Nda-Eyo Iwot, made the…

NAFDAC evolves programmes to support small businesses

Prof. Moji Adeyeye, the Managing Director of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the regulatory body has evolved various policies and programmes to support small businesses. Adeyeye, who spoke with newsmen in Abuja on…

Isa Pantami not on US watchlist, it’s fake news

Nigeria’s Minister of Com­munications, Isa Pantami is not on any US terror watchlist, as falsely reported at the weekend. Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, Bashir Ahmad debunked the report, as the original source of the fake…

 New CP assumes office in Gombe State

The new Commissioner of Police in Gombe State, Mr Ishola Babaita, on Monday assumed duty with a promise of good service delivery to residents of the state. Addressing a news conference at the police command headquarters in Gombe, Babaita said…

Police rescue kidnap/robbery victim in Delta

Police in Delta rescued one Mr James Emmanuel from suspected kidnappers/robbers on Saturday in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. Acting Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Edafe Bright, stated in Warri on Monday that men of the Eagle…