Not fewer than 40 hoodlums invaded a private school, Shalom Group of Schools in Baruwa, Ipaja area of Lagos State and displaced students and teachers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
Ukraine/Russia war: AfDB okays $1.5b emergency food production facility for Africa, says Adesina
Targets 34 countries, 20 million farmers The African Development Bank (AfDB) said it has put in place a $1.5b emergency food production facility to support food sufficiency in Africa. The President, D…
Nigeria has about 25% of all NTDs in Africa, says Ehanire
Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, said Nigeria has about 25 per cent of all Neglected Tropical Diseases, NTDs, in Africa. The minister, who said this at a ministerial press briefing he…
PoS Operators Hike Charges Amid Naira Notes Scarcity
Despite the extension of the deadline by the Central Bank of Nigeria on Sunday, scarcity of the new naira notes worsened yesterday as Nigerians were… Despite the extension of the deadline by the Centr…
PDP condemns attack on President Buhari in Kano
…Blames Tinubu, Ganduje The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the attack on President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Kano State by miscreants. I’m a statement by its national publicity secre…
Throat disease kills 25 in Kano
Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr Aminu Tsanyawa, yesterday, confirmed the outbreak of the deadly Diphtheria disease, which is reported to have killed no fewer than 25 persons in the state. Sympt…
South Africa: Ancient Poop Offers Unusual Insight Into Animal Behaviour
Elephant dung, Addo Elephant Park in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Some people are annoyed when they encounter a fresh pile of dung while out on a walk in nature. Others are excited because it point…
Buhari to commission Lagos Blue rail line Tuesday
Governor Sanwo-Olu says when completed, “the rail project would move no less than 250,000 passengers daily, while the entire line when completed would move more than 500,000 passengers.” Preside…
Presidency: Why we prefer Peter Obi — Obasanjo, Ortom
Only unpatriotic Nigerian will vote candidate with bad character —–Ex-President I would have led Obi’s campaign if…—Benue Gov Says G-5 govs should not be blamed, if reconciliation fails Notes arroganc…
Presidency: Tinubu, Atiku trade words over health, credibility status
…Worry about ex-VP’s health, credibility, not me, Tinubu tells Nigerians …You’re unfit to hold office as President, Atiku/Okowa mocks APC ex-Lagos gov, say he is corruption personified Presidential ca…