Shake up in Customs: Two DCGs, 5 ACGs emerge; others affected
The Comptroller- General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) has appointed two new Acting Deputy Comptrollers-General of Customs and five Acting Assistant Comptrollers -General of Customs following…
Boost for business owners, others as Konga Bulk launches Monday
Konga, Nigeria’s foremost ethical and innovative composite e-Commerce brand is set to unveil a revolutionary new solution – Konga Bulk – which the company says will represent the new normal…
We’ll empower youths to become professionals in coding, programming through BredHub – Minister
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare has pledged to support the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics in order to engage the youths and fast track…
Hypertension highest silent, dangerous killer of pregnant women in Africa- Expert
A Consultant Gynaecologist, Dr Ayodele Ademola, has described elevated BP/hypertension as the highest silent and dangerous killer of pregnant women in Africa. Ademola, also the Medical Director, StrongTower Hospital and…
FG Launches Central Database For Recovered Stolen Assets
The Federal Government has launched a central database for the management of recovered assets. The Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami during the launch on Thursday, in Abuja, said all the…
COVID-19: Rich nations have cornered half of future vaccine supply – Oxfam raises concern
A group of wealthy nations representing 13 per cent of the global population have already bought up more than half of the promised doses of future Covid-19 vaccines, according to…
UNILAG Crisis: FG receives special visitation panel report
The Special Visitation Panel set up by the Federal Government to investigate the management crisis rocking the University of Lagos has submitted the report of its findings. The Minister of…
COVID-19: Over 170 countries have joined COVAX vaccine facility – WHO
More than 170 countries have joined the World Health Organisation’s COVAX facility to boost development of vaccines to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the body’s director general. “More than 170 countries…
International arrivals to Abu Dhabi must wear COVID-19 tracking device
International passengers arriving at Abu Dhabi airport will now have to wear a tracking device while they complete a mandatory 14-day home quarantine due to COVID-19, according to state-owned Etihad…
COVID-19: WHO urges countries to be consistent in messaging the public
The World Health Organisation’s top emergency expert, asked on Thursday about contradictory remarks by President Donald Trump and U.S. health officials on COVID-19, said it was important for all countries…