Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency , Retired Brig.-Gen Buba Marwa, has suggested that parents should from now include drug certificate as part of the criteria to give their daughters and sons hands in marriage. “This will be the beginning in reducing drug usage and its prevailing economic effects on the nation,’’ he […]
Tanzanian President John Magufuli, who drew widespread criticism for his denialism of the coronavirus pandemic, has died only five months after he won a second term in a disputed election. He was 61. “We have lost our courageous leader, President John Magufuli, who has died from a heart illness,” Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan said […]
The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control on Wednesday maintained that vaccinations against COVID-19 should not be stopped in Nigeria despite fears over the side effects of the jabs. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of the agency who said this, believes that with the number of lives lost to the pandemic, halting the vaccination […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the appointment of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation as well-earned, despite the support from home. Buhari made the remark on Monday when he hosted Mrs. Okonjo-Iweala at the State House in Abuja just as Finance Minister Mrs. Zainab Ahmed tabled a list of what […]
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 180 citizens; 42 female students, eight staff and 130 male students abducted from Federal College of Forestry Mechanization Afaka in Kaduna state. Some of the students are injured and presently receiving medical attention at military facility. count | 75
On Friday, Nigerians woke up to the news of another abduction of students by gunmen — the third major attack on schools in 2021. News men had reported how gunmen stormed the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Mando area of Kaduna State and whisked away a yet-to-be-revealed number of students.This happened two weeks after […]
Gunmen have abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Mando area of Kaduna State. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, who confirmed the incident, said the exact number of students abducted is unknown. “They were abducted last night, we have no details of the number of students,” ASP Jalige said. He […]
Women are prized possession even in pains and challenges we are going through, she is a lioness born to defy all odds and bring comfort to her home. Women add possibilities to see more, aim more and achieve more because they represent more than one could ever fathom; Women instill confidence in double proportion. Therefore, […]
Nigerian-born Israel Adesanya has lost his championship match to Jan Blachowicz of New Zealand. The match was crucial to Adesanya, who was bidding to become the fifth fighter to hold two UFC titles. Ahead of the match, Adesanya had said he was not bothered by Blachowiz being more experienced and older. In the first two […]
Nigeria on Friday commenced the nationwide vaccination of its citizens against COVID-19. On Saturday, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo were vaccinated at the presidential villa in Abuja.The duo took doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine in order to give hope to millions of Nigerians about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine against […]
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