Nigeria has warned that lack of vaccination by developing countries will hamper progress so far made in the fight against Covid-19, particularly in the developed countries.

DG, NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye on Tuesday said Nigerians who have taken their vaccine should make themselves available for booster doses even as she said the Agency has recovered N639,590,298 evaded administrative charges from stakeholders

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Wednesday confirmed the first 3 cases of Omicron variant in Nigeria.   The Omicron variant also known as the B.1.1.529 lineage was confirmed in travellers from South Africa who arrived in Nigeria

ELEVEN political parties and their candidates have filed petitions challenging the victory of the candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Professor Charles Soludo in the November 6 governorship election at the Anambra governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Awka.

Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi and Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Wednesday, decried the role injustice has played in making Nigeria a country that has failed to take advantage of her opportunities to improve the lives of her citizens.

By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri At least six (6) staff working with Borno State Ministry of Work supervising the construction of about 45km Chibok-Damboa road were kidnapped by suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram/ISWAP, sources have said. The abductors also went away with three trucks used in conveying sand to construction sites. The incident took […]

Christians in Nigeria have been urged to see challenges as platforms that God is using to catapult them to greatness, hence rather than slumbering, they should rise and pick up their assignments and not kill their vision.

By Emma Amaize & Festus Ahon GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has complained that Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, was operating against the law to the displeasure and detriment of member states for over two years running. The governor frowned at the unacceptable situation and urged the Federal Government to constitute a substantive board […]

On this year’s World  AIDS Day, the World Health Organisation,  WHO  has disclosed that a total of 460 000 people were killed by AIDS, meaning that a shocking 1,300 people died every day in Africa despite free access to effective treatment in the region

A national chairmanship aspirant in the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Malam Saliu Mustapha has pledged to reconcile all aggrieved forces in the party, starting from his home state, Kwara.

Two commercial motorcyclists, Jimoh Lasisi and Femi Ajayi, were on Wednesday brought before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, for allegedly beating up two police officers and damaging two police patrol vans. Lasisi, 43, and Ajayi, 35, are standing trial on a four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, assault and breach of public peace. The […]

.Price of tractor jumps from N9m to N18.4m .Don proffers solutions By Adesina Wahab Most of the 33 food silos built across the country expected to help maintain price stability and ensure food security are almost empty or now being used for other purposes. The silos have a total capacity of 1.3 million metric tonnes […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Odion Ighalo has revealed how he turned down the offer to retake the number 9 jersey he wore before his intial retirement after it was offered to him by a top NFF official. Victor Osimhen, the Napoli of Italy hitman now wears that number, but upon his return to the team, Ighalo […]

The Senate on Wednesday amended the National Health Insurance Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) bill, 2021.  The amendment of the law followed the consideration of a motion for re-committal of some clauses by the Committee of the Whole.  The Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi (Kebbi North), who sponsored the motion for re-committal, recalled that the National Assembly […]