The World Health OrganiSation (WHO), has described the new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, first detected in late January, as a descendant of the Omicron JN.1 lineage. The WHO had announced the
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 6th and Monday, 9th as public holidays to enable Muslim faithful celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. This is contained in a statement by the Ministry of
Oyo State Government pays more than ₦1 billion every month on pensioners’ gratuities. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said that pensioners in the State earn more than any
A Consultant General Physician, Dr Gerald Chinasa, has recommended the establishment of Blood Pressure (BP) checkpoints, where people can easily check blood pressure, to checkmate the rise in hypertension among
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has donated N5 million each to the families of eight members of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) who recently died in an explosion on the
Afrobeats superstar, Daniel Anidugbe, a.k.a Kizz Daniel, has released new EP titled “Lemon Chase”. Mr Christian Agadibe, the Chief Executive Officer of Artmatazz Media, a media company to the superstar,
The Federal Government says it is strengthening cross border cooperation with Niger Republic despite that county’s exit from ECOWAS, along with Mali and Burkina Faso. The Director-General, National Boundary Commission
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) are to collaborate to check the rising incidence of tanker crashes on roads in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara.
A Loan Officer, Mrs Abisola Olayiwola, was on Friday docked before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, over an alleged N1.2 million theft. Olayiwola, 41, whose address was not given, is
President Bola Tinubu has felicitated the former Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari, on the occasion of his 75th birthday. He congratulated the former Speaker of the House of
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