The Cross River Health Insurance Agency plans to use drones to deliver health materials to rural areas, the Director-General, Mr Godwin Iyala, said in Calabar on Monday. He said the scheme would kick off on March 9 from Calabar. “Gov.…
Scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit also known as petrol on Monday hit Damaturu, the capital of Yobe, newsmen reports. It was reported that out of the eight filling stations in the town observed, about seven of them were shut down.…
Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has told The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle to reveal those behind the abduction of over 300 students of Government Girls’ Secondary School, Jangebe. Fani-Kayode stated this while reacting to the statement made by Matawalle,…
One-time Instagram celebrity faces fraud-related and money laundering charges in the United States, Ramon Abass, also known as Hushpuppi, has hired a top-rated criminal defence lawyer, Loius Shapiro, to represent him in his trial. HushPuppi’s new lawyer Mr Shapiro was…
The Airport Council International (ACI) has awarded the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, its Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Award 2020, adjudged by their customers as the Best Airport by Size and Region. In a statement, on Monday, in Abuja, Mrs…
The Kaduna Power Supply Company (KAPSCO) says it has begun installation of 1,382 solar-powered streetlights under its rural lighting initiative. Miss Praise Agbe, the company’s Media and Communication Manager, told newsmen on Monday in Kaduna that the initiative was to…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, says it responded to no fewer than 162 disaster emergency calls in the last 11 months. The Commandant of the corps in the state, Mr George Edem, made the disclosure…
Mr Olukayode Popoola, the Federal Controller of Works says work on drainage projects is ongoing, ahead of the rainy season to avert flooding in Lagos. Popoola told newsmen in Lagos on Monday that contractors had moved to sites since November…
Prof. Idowu Olayinka, the immediate past Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Ibadan (UI) said the UI VC selection process had always been marred with conflicts of interest that had made the process tough and competitive from time immemorial.…
The police on Monday arraigned three men, who allegedly damaged the door lock of a vehicle and stole N500,000 from it, in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The police charged Tare Patrick, 43, Dennis Ejiofor, 57, and Chukwuemeka Ebeleke, 47,…
