The Nasarawa state government says it will commence the distribution of drugs to children under five years to protect them against malaria infection. Dr Ibrahim Alhassan, Director of Public Health, Nasarawa State ministry of Health made the disclosure on Monday…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun on Monday confirmed the death of two persons, including a radio presenter, in an auto crash on Ilesa-Ile-Ife expressway. Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, the Osun FRSC Sector Commander, told newsmen in Osogbo that…
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has banned the use of vehicles with tinted glasses and touting as part of measures to curtail insecurity in the state. Obiano in a statement in Awka on Monday also directed security agents to clampdown…
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has assured that the military would enhance its kinetic operations in dealing with the prevailing security challenges confronting the nation. Irabor gave the assurance at a One-Day National Defence and Security Summit…
The Kwara State AIDS Control Agency (KWASACA) said it tested Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) on Monday in Ilorin for HIV/AIDS and other medical conditions. Mr Israel Adio, the Head of the Monitoring and Evaluation Unit of KWASACA, made this known…
The Kaduna State Fire Service on Monday said it recorded 79 fire outbreaks in February. The Director of the Service, Mr Paul Aboi, told newsmen in Kaduna that its personnel within the period rescued five persons unhurt in fire incidents…
Federal High Courts across the country will commence Easter vacation on Monday, March 29. In a circular signed by Mr Emmanuel Gakko, the Chief Registrar of the Court, and pasted in the Federal High Court, Lagos, stated that the vacation…
A 35-year-old man, Baba Emmanuel, who allegedly stole a car valued at N2 million, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Emmanuel, who resides at Iju, Lagos, is facing a charge of stealing. The Prosecutor, ASP Bisi Ogunleye, told…
The Police on Monday arraigned a 60-year-old man, Musibau Kosoko, in a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for an alleged threat and breach of peace. Kosoko, whose address is unknown, is facing a two-count charge of threat to life and…
A hotel manager, Obinna Ejike, on Monday appeared in a Grade I Area Court, Mpape , Abuja, for allegedly neglecting his duties to secure a guest Inn and allowing some mattresses to be stolen. The police charged Ejike with criminal…
