Police confirm attack on Sango, former sports minister
The Police Command in Plateau has confirmed an attack by gunmen on Mr Demishi Sango, a one-time Minister of Sports and the immediate past Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau. ASP Ubah Ogaba, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Nigerian women play major role in food security — Amb Katagum
Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Katagum has said that Nigerian women have contributed positively to the reduction of hunger in the country
Booking COVID-19 PCR & Antibody RDT tests in Nigeria now easy
NCDC-accredited testing center, 54gene, has provided access to precise, fast, and real-time detection COVID-19 results via its private, secure, and user-friendly diagnostics platform, DiagnoseMe Africa. In addition to its COVID-19 PCR testing facilities, 54gene has introduced COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDT). With ongoing testing operations in Abuja, Lagos, and Ogun States; and collection centers […]
FG, resident doctors sign agreement after 7-hour long negotiation
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Action, MoA, with the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, geared towards averting the planned nationwide strike of resident doctors billed to commence Thursday, April 1.
Chadian Boko Haram Drugs Supplier arrested in Taraba by NDLEA
By Kingsley Omonobi Barely a week after operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested a 70-year-old Nigerien who supplies Boko Haram and bandits illicit drugs; a 35-year-old Chadian who sells narcotics to the insurgents has been intercepted in Taraba state with assorted drugs. The suspect, Adama Uomar Issa, was arrested on Wednesday, […]
We’ve so far registered 51m for NIN, 189m SIM cards – Minister
The Federal Government says it has so far enrolled 51million citizens for the National Identification Number (NIN) as at March 31, 2021. Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, made this known at the weekly Presidential Media briefing organized by the Presidential Communication Media Team in Abuja on Thursday. He also revealed that […]
