Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday in Akure made promises to get rid of Covid-19 and other diseases threatening health security. The governor made the declaration at the inauguration of Ondo State Public Health Laboratory, and Public Health…
The Police Command, Lagos State has arrested one Sunday Okodo, 38, of Alose close, Bony crescent, Apapa, who knocked down a police officer from the bridge while resisting arrest. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi made the disclosure…
The Nasarawa State government says it will reinvigorate sporting competitions in order to discover talents and provide platforms for athletes to excel in both national and international competitions. Dr Emmanuel Akabe, the State’s Governor, stated this on Thursday in Lafia,…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will continue to roll-out vital information relating to the AstraZeneca vaccine recently approved for the treatment of COVID-19. The Director General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye,…
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, ordered that a 40-year-old man, Oladipupo Seun,who allegedly raped an 18-year-old girl, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending legal advice. The police charged Seun with rape. Magistrate Taiwo Ajibade, did not take the…
Kano State Civil Service Commission has approved the promotion of 130 senior civil servants and resolved three disciplinary cases in the state, newsmen reports. The commission’s Chairman Engr. Bello Kiru, announced the promotion on Thursday in Kano, shortly after the…
The Federal Government has taken over the Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport in Kebbi, Alhaji Abubakar Ladan, the state Commissioner for Works and Transport, has said. Ladan who made the disclosure to newsmen on Thursday in Birnin Kebbi said the…
Bauchi State’s Gov. Bala Mohammed said in Bauchi on Thursday that for any government to succeed it must be determined to fight corruption and indiscipline headlong. Mohammed made the remark at the start of a two-day anti-corruption summit organised by…
Hajiya Hafsat Baba, Commissioner, Kaduna State Ministry of Human Services and Social Development says the ministry will create a dedicated budget line for nutrition interventions. Baba disclosed this on Thursday when the state Committee on Food and Nutrition (SCFN), supported…
Bishop Joseph Masin, Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Nasarawa State Chapter has called for tolerance and peaceful coexistence among ethnic groups in the state. Masin made the call in an interview with newsmen on Thursday in Lafia. He said…
