THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Thursday said it is time to move beyond talk and take decisive action to end malnutrition in Nigeria, directing members of the National Council on Nutrition (NCN), Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, and other stakeholders to adopt a multisectoral approach to the ongoing efforts.

US President Donald Trump will sign an order Thursday to start dismantling the Department of Education, fulfilling an election campaign pledge and a long-held dream of American conservatives.

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) on Thursday confirmed that two people lost their lives in another truck accident at Karu Bridge on the Abuja-Keffi Expressway—the same location where Wednesday’s deadly explosion occurred, now with a confirmed death toll of 10.

Former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has called for a swift and peaceful resolution to the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, warning that the people stand to gain nothing from the power tussle between the suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nelson Wike.

Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has distanced himself from the stance of South-South governors opposing the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.