Africa, Western countries must unite to tackle Monkeypox —WHO

FIRS to begin recovery of unremitted tax deductions by states, LGAs

 By Kemi Fawole The sperm is the functional unit of a man’s fertility. That a man is erect and perhaps “Good in bed” does not necessarily mean that he is fertile.  To test his fertility is to check the condition of his sperm. Also, for the fact that a man ejaculates, does not also mean he is […]

FG links delay in $3.2bn e-Customs project to disagreements among concession partners

By Soni Daniel Abuja—A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, ordered the interim forfeiture of every asset of NOK University based in Kaduna and other property linked to a former Director of Finance in the Ministry of Health, Anthony Hassan. Anthony Hassan is suspected by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to have built […]

Convenes food security meeting soon  Takes steps to grow declining sectors of economy  Approves N8.315bn to purchase vehicles, raincoats for police  Gives update on Siemens’ power deal By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE Federal Government said, yesterday, it has put measures in place to address rising cost of food across the country, and plans to convene a meeting […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos — Christians across all denominations in Plateau State, yesterday converged on the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos, to among others, offer prayers to God for the peace, progress, and stability of the State and Nigeria at large. Prayers of thanksgiving and repentance were offered by different church leaders. Also, prayers were offered for […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Disturbed by the incessant killings and abductions of innocent travelers along the Kaduna- Birnin-Gwari highway, a royal father and the ‘Dan Lawal Birnin-Gwari, Alhaji Abdurauf Zubairu, has advised that travelers should boycott the road, for now, pending when the security situation improves. He told the BBC Hausa Service yesterday that before the Tuesday […]

•Says Hijab is allowed in all public schools By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin — Kwara State Government has directed the reopening of Oyun Baptist High School, in Ijagbo, Oyun Local Government Area, LGA, of the state. According to the government, the school should open tomorrow.  Recall that the school was shut about three months ago, following crisis […]

Volunteerism has long been a cornerstone of public health, with millions of individuals worldwide dedicating their time and expertise to improve community health outcomes.

ABUJA —Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has told the international community that the Federal Government is unwilling to wield the big stick against terrorist groups in the country. He urged the international community to put pressure on the Federal Government to address the alarming acts of terrorism by armed herdsmen in the country without […]

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) allegedly planted by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) has exploded, causing severe injuries to two members of the outlawed group. The incident occurred along Eke Ututu – Orsu road in Orsu Local Government Area […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  After 38 days in captivity, Ameera, the daughter of Dr Ramatu Abarshi a lecturer with the Kaduna Polytechnic ( KADPOLY), was released on Tuesday by her abductors.  Vanguard had earlier reported how Dr Abarshi, her daughter and their driver, were abducted on April 24, 2022, while returning from a humanitarian mission along […]

IT is no longer news that when Nigerians return to the polls in February 2023 to elect a president for their beleaguered country, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, will fly the flag of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

By John Alechenu Receives PDP certificate of return, pleads for support Abuja—The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday received his certificate of return from the National Chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu, calling on Nigerians to support the party to rescue Nigeria. Abubakar was elected as the PDP presidential candidate at the […]