Eight Medical Doctors test positive for COVID-19 in Zamfara
The Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association has confirmed that eight of its members have tested positive for COVID-19. The association’s vice-chairman in the state, Mannir Bature in…
Nursing mothers, children among 292 stranded evacuees from S/Arabia
The Federal Government has received 292 stranded Nigerians from Saudi Arabia, with a large number of them nursing mothers and children. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Geoffrey Onyeama, disclosed…
Nine vessels conveying fuel, bitumen, others expected at Delta ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting nine vessels laden with fuel, bitumen and other products at the Delta ports. The NPA made this known in its daily…
FG approves N2.9bn for water, fire service equipment for Odukpani Oil and Gas Park
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N2.9billion for the provision of water and fire service equipment in the National Oil and Gas…
I’m committed to protecting all parts of Nigeria – Buhari
The Presidency has assured that all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory will be treated equally while tackling security and socio-economic challenges facing the country. Malam Garba Shehu, the…
Medical doctor, 225 others test positive for Covid-19; death toll now 192
A medical doctor has tested positive for COVID-19 in Bayelsa, bringing the number of active cases in the state to two, Gov. Douye Diri has announced. The doctor was among…
Why minister fired TCN boss; demands optimum performance from Ag. MD
Recurring blackout and incessant shutdown of the national grid among others led to the dismissal of Mr Usman Mohammed as the Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Political…