The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has deployed 9.3 million doses of diphtheria vaccines to affected states in Nigeria following the most severe diphtheria outbreak in recent global history. A statement by UNICEF communication assistant, Nchekwube Nwosu-Igbo, said the doses…
The Ebonyi State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday dismissed the petition filed by Prof. Benard Odoh, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, against Governor Francis Nwifuru of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The three-member…
The Etsu Nupe and chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Yahaya Abubakar has appealed to Muslims in the country to use the Eid-el-Maulud occasion to reflect on the virtues of love, tolerance and compassion. The royal father…
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has warned indigenous and expatriate contractors engaged in the construction of road projects across the country against substandard jobs. The minister gave the warning in Abuja at a meeting with contractors handling federal roads,…
Victor Osimhen appeared to look furious when he arrived at Napoli’s team hotel on Wednesday afternoon ahead of the Wednesday Night Serie A clash against Udinese. Osimhen even ignored some of his teammates, including Diego Demme and Piotr Zielinski. The…
The federal government says there is no plan to increase taxes in Nigeria’s aviation industry. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this on Tuesday during a webinar on “Repositioning the aviation sector for revenue generation and…
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Pere Egbi has written a heartfelt letter to ex-houseguest, KimOprah. Biggie on Tuesday gave the six finalists the opportunity to write a letter to their favourite ex-housemates/houseguests and Pere chose to write to Kim.…
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Adekunle Olopade has described his love interest in the House, Venita Akpofure, who was evicted on Sunday, as “probably the most emotional person I’ve ever met and also maybe, the sweetest soul.” He stated…
The Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has urged the Muslim faithful to consider Eid-el-Maulud as a period of reflection, fostering unity and spiritual renewal. The Minister stated this via her Facebook page as the faithful mark…
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, felicitates the Muslim faithful in the state and across the country on the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, he…
