MNHC week: Gov Yusuf commits ₦670m to combat malnutrition, improve child health
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has reaffirmed his commitment to tackling malnutrition and enhancing maternal and child health by releasing ₦500 million as counterpart funding to UNICEF for nutrition initiatives in the state. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature, Governor Yusuf made the declaration during the official flag-off of the […]
Christmas: CAN urges FG to address hunger crisis
Nonetheless, CAN emphasised the erosion of societal values such as patience, orderliness, and empathy, which contributed to the unfortunate events.
5 countries with the most twin babies
From times past to recent research, twin continues to attract people, and these births are more common in some countries of the world than in others.
Late Akeredolu’s family, Ondo govt bicker over planned memorial lecture
The family of the late Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu and the state government, have disagreed over the planned lecture to commemorate the first year anniversary of the former governor.
Nigerians experiencing bleak Christmas, many stranded, starving – PDP
He noted that the only way through which Nigerians can survive this period is to stand by and share with one another at this time so that the joy of the season can spread to all.
INTERPOL declares 14 Nigerians wanted for drug, human trafficking
International Police (INTERPOL) has released a wanted list comprising 14 Nigerians implicated in various offences, including human…
Christmas day inferno: Equipment, goods worth over N200m destroyed in Onitsha fire outbreak
Equipment and goods worth over N200.000,000, were Wednesday morning destroyed by fire outbreak at Ibokwu Street, by Old Market Road, Onitsha, Anambra State.
Nigerian celebrities, politicians born on Christmas Day, December
December is a festive month marked by Christmas cheer and the birthdays of many Nigerian celebrities and notable personalities.
Tinubu ‘ll reposition Nigeria for prosperity – Yahaya
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the Christmas to pray for the country, to enable President Bola Tinubu administration’s to succeed in transforming Nigeria to prosperity. This is contained in a statement on Tuesday by Ismaila Uba-Misilli, Director-General, Press Affairs, Gombe Government House, to felicitate with Christians […]
Yuletide: Passengers stranded at jetty in Lagos
Some passengers travelling from Badore Jetty to Ikorodu area of Lagos State through the waterways were stranded due to water hyacinths disrupting boat movements.
Yuletide: Brigadier General Nwoko gives palliatives to widows in Delta
The Acting Commandant of the Nigerian Army Intelligence School, Lagos, Brigadier General Kingsley Nwoko, has distributed palliatives to over 500 widows in Idumuje Ugboko and neighboring communities in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. Items distributed included bags of rice, wrappers, packets of Maggi, salt, buckets, and cash worth millions of naira. Brigadier […]
Edo LG councillors deny plan to impeach chairman
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE ten elected councillors of Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State led by Leader of the House Hon. Solomon Oghuma have denied rumours of impeachment plot against the council Chairman, Hon Benedicta Attoh saying that no amount of intimidation or enticement would persuade them to turn their […]
Stampede: MURIC faults police ‘sledgehammer’ on Ibadan organisers, ignoring Abuja, Anambra
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has criticised the Nigeria Police over perceived double standards in handling recent stampedes…
Christmas: FRSC Corps Marshal tasks motorists on safe driving
This, he said, was to ensure that all those that travelled home for Christmas and new year returned safely.
Ereyitomi felicitates constituents, Christians at Christmas
The Member Representing Warri Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives and Chairman House Committee on Petroleum Resources Training funds Honourable Thomas Ereyitomi has congratulated his constituents, Deltans and Nigerians at large as they celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, urging them to use the occasion of Christmas to intensify prayers for the nation’s progress, […]
Cartoon: ‘Fada Christmas, any bag of garri or beans?’
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