By Festus Ahon, Asaba As part of its effort to further cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic, the Delta State Government has reeled out tax relief incentives to private school owners, hoteliers, private hospital owners, potable water providers, publishers in the media industry, transport companies and owners of eateries among others in the informal sector […]

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu – Nnewi The Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Services, an arm of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, has explained its invasion of donkey skins processing camps across the federation and seizing the same from owners. The Director of the agency, Dr. Olusegun Awoyini, said, “it is now an offense against the law for anybody […]

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The Nigerian Army said on Thursday that it had begun an investigation into the circumstances that led to the attack in Borno state, Professor Babagana Zulum by Boko Haram terrorists who opened fire on his convoy, which made the Governor abort his trip to Baga to distribute Palliatives to IDPs […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Borno State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the attack on Governor Babagana Zulum’s convoy by suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram while on the way to Baga town of Kukawa Local Government Area on Wednesday. Deputy Director Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Yakubu Mohammed confirmed the development while briefing Journalists […]

The Chairman of Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Kano State, Dr. Abubakar Sani Inuwa, has warned the Muslim faithful against the use of tyres for burning of Rams and others for the Eid-el-Kabir Sallah celebration saying it is capable of causing cancer.