Road accident: Edo, Delta, Anambra record 139 deaths in six months -FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zone RS5 comprising Edo, Delta and Anambra, says it recorded 139 deaths in 359 Road Traffic Crashes between June and December. Mr Emmanuel Abe,…
Lai Mohammed states his regret in Buhari government
Alhaji Lai Mohammed says his only regret as a minister is that some Nigerians have failed to appreciate that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is doing so much with…
Zulum accuses military personnel of extortion; we’ll investigate – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has promised to investigate the allegation that troops of Operation Lafiya Dole were involved in extortion at check points on major roads in Borno. Gov. Babagana Zulum…
COVID-19: BioNTech confident vaccine effective against new strain
BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin said on Monday he was confident a COVID-19 vaccine co-developed by his company would be effective against a variant of the coronavirus that has emerged…
PTF to submit end of the year report to president Buhari, Tuesday – SGF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says it would submit its end of the year report to President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday. PTF Chairman and Secretary to the Government…
COVID-19: Calls To Ban Flights From UK, Others: We’re assessing the situation – PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says Nigerian authorities are aware of the calls to restrict international travels due to the discovery of new strains of coronavirus in some…
Reps To Take Disciplinary Measures Against Lawmaker Over Call For Buhari’s Impeachment
The House of Representatives has said it will take disciplinary measures against one of its lawmakers Kingsley Chinda who called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari. Hon. Kingsley Chinda…
SIM blocking: FG announces Jan 19 and Feb. 9 as new dates for extension of registration of subscribers with NIN, without NIN
The Federal Government has extended the deadline issued to all telecommunications operators in the country to block all Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) without National Identification Number (NIN). This follows a…