Bauchi deploys 2,261 vaccination team for yellow fever campaign
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, (BSPHDA) said that 2,261 immunization teams had been deployed to communities across the state for the Mass Yellow Fever Immunisation campaign.
COVID-19: NAFDAC has not approved any vaccines — DG
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the agency has not approved any COVID-19 vaccines.
The difference is still visibly clear
By Tonnie Iredia Wednesday, January 6, 2021 would go down in the history of the United States as a special and unforgettable day. It was a day when demonstrators invaded and seized the Capitol, the nation’s legislative complex. The country’s lawmakers led by Vice President Mike Pence were holding a joint session of the two […]
Nestle employees embark on market cleaning exercise
By Moses Nosike Every day in major markets in Nigeria, packaging waste of consumed products are disposed. However, ensuring that waste is properly disposed is one of the means of tackling waste pollution in the environment. In view of this, researchers have said that if awareness and appropriate actions are not put in place, the […]
ICA inaugurates board of fellows to uphold standard, economic achievement
By Moses Nosike For the continuity of its operations, uphold standards in credit management for economic development, Institute of Credit Administration had inaugurated its board of fellows to pilot the affairs of the Institute. Speaking at the inauguration, Vice President/ Deputy Chairman of the Council, Institute of Credit Administration, Mr. Andy Ojei said that ICA […]
Buhari, 9 other presidents, others receive AfCFTA awards
President Muhammadu Buhari, nine other African Heads of State and Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB) have received awards for their contributions to the kick-off of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The award ceremony was organised virtually by the African Union (AU) with the private sector in the AU headquarters at […]
Entertainers who survived Covid-19
By Ayo Onikoyi Chioma, Davido’s fiancée The wife of Nigerian musician, Davido, Chioma Rowland, tested positive for coronavirus in 2020. Davido confirmed Chioma’s test result on Instagram back then. Chioma who had recently returned from the UK with her baby, was in quarantine for 14 days. She was asymptomatic before she was diagnosed with the […]
Nigerian singer, Supernova releases two brand new singles
By Ayo Onikoyi After the success of her hit single “Badder than you”, rave of the moment Supernova is out with two brand new singles titled, “My year” and “Love me”. The two singles especially “My Year” is a song that will uplift anybody facing difficulties while “Love Me” is a love song that will […]
Why Buhari exempted some Nigerians from paying tax ― Osinbajo’s aide
…FG’s SIP designed to touch lives of poor Nigerians Mr Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari has exempted some Nigerians from paying tax. In an interview on Channels TV, Politics Today on Thursday, Akande explained how the […]
Chi encourages Nigerians to look to a bright New Year
By Moses Nosike Leading fruit juice, drinking yoghurt, evaporated milk, and snacks manufacturer, Chi Limited, has extended warm wishes to all Nigerians for a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2021 on the occasion of the New Year celebrations. The company urges Nigerians to rekindle their hope for a better year in their personal lives and for […]
Desperate politicians sponsoring Nnamdi Kanu to thwart Igbo presidency in 2023,South East group alleges
*Calls on South East to begin community advocacy against IPOB *Kanu out to destroy Igbo Nation, ignore him,it begs By Joseph Erunke An Igbo professional group, Coalition of South East Professionals Network in Nigeria and Diaspora,CSEPNND,has alleged that desperate politicians feeling threatened of the chances of Igbo to produce president in 2023 were sponsoring Nnamdi […]
Chief Waheed Ademola Salau: The New Baale of Fiditi
Fiditi, an ancient town in Oyo State, was the center of attention on January 15, 2021, as it hosted a major event that captivated the people of Oyo and beyond. The coronation of Chief Waheed Ademola Salau as the Baale of Fiditi by His Royal Majesty, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, was a […]
Malta Guinness donates maize, Sorghum to communities
By Moses Nosike As part of its 30th Anniversary Celebrations, Malta Guinness, Africa’s Number One Premium, Non-Alcoholic Malt drink spent the weekend in Kaduna spreading goodness and nourishment to the Rigasa and Kudenda communities in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna. The brand donated hundreds of bags of Maize and Sorghum as well as cartons […]
FG endorses Irikefe’s book as resource material on entrepreneurship
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has endorsed the “Handbook of Skill Acquisition Training and Empowerment Programmes” as a national resource material on entrepreneurship, skill acquisition programmes, micro, small and medium scale enterprises development, recommending same for institutions across the country.
Sultan of Sokoto loses brother
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has lost his younger brother Alhaji Abubakadir Jeli Abubakar, who died after a protracted illness according to reports.
Painful ode to an exceptional Nigerian: Albert Okumagba (1964-2020)
By Dr Godknows Igali More poignantly, day-to-day, the crimson truth sinks deep, that “no man knows the day or the hour”. None! So the date 19th November 2020 may not elapse nippily in the memory of many Nigerians of present day. If for nothing, for the fact that one of the nation’s most fanatical patriots, […]
