PDP says appointment of New Service Chiefs late, demands Probe of Buratai, Others
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP has described the appointment of new service chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari as rather late in the day, when much harm had already been done…
Vehicle tariff reduction: We’re awaiting FG’s directive for implementation – NCS
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says its awaiting directive from the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning on the implementation of the act concerning reduction of tariff on vehicles….
Reduction in tariff on imported vehicles detrimental to the growth, development of local assembly plants – PAN Chairman
The Chairman of Peugeot Automobile Nigeria (PAN) Aliyu Wadada has described as shameful the level of growth of Nigeria’s automobile industry. Wadada who spoke on Tuesday during an interview on…
COVID-19: FG Threatens To Shut Any NYSC Camp That Violates Protocols
The Federal Government has threatened to shut down any National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp that violates the COVID-19 protocol. This was disclosed by the Minister of Youth and…
NECO announces Feb. 8 as new date for 2020 SSCE
The National Examination Council (NECO) has fixed new dates for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (External). Mr Azeez Sani, Head, Information and Public Relations Division of the council disclosed this…
We support Gov. Bello’s presidential ambition – Kogi Assembly Speaker
Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Mathew Kolawole, says the Kogi legislature supports Gov. Bello’s presidential ambition to compensate the North Central geopolitical zone. Kolawole said since Nigeria came into…
COVID-19: AstraZeneca defends vaccine efficacy in elderly
Pharma giant AstraZeneca has defended the efficacy of its Covid-19 vaccine after media reports said the German government had doubts about its effectiveness among those over 65. The Handelsblatt economic…
Oyo Police says hoodlums torched Sunday Igboho’s houseÂ
The Police Command in Oyo State, said that hoodlums set the house of Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, on fire on Tuesday morning. The command’s spokesman, CSP…
No word yet from pirates who seized sailors off Nigeria, Turkey says
Pirates who seized 15 sailors when they stormed a Turkish-crewed container ship in the Gulf of Guinea two days ago have not yet made contact with authorities, Turkey’s foreign minister…
Moderna says it believes vaccine will work against new variants
Moderna Inc said on Monday it believes its COVID-19 vaccine protects against new variants found in Britain and South Africa, although it will test a new booster shot aimed at…