LASG SEALED 103 HEALTH FACILITIES IN 2020
The Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, has disclosed that a total of 103 health facilities across the State were sealed in the year 2020 for non-compliance with regulatory…
Court remands 40-year-old man for allegedly defiling 4 year old girl
A Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Monday, ordered that a 40-year-old man, Raphael Terlumun, who allegedly defiled a four-year-old girl, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Terlumun…
South Africa halts AstraZeneca vaccine after shots fail against new variant
South Africa halted Monday’s planned rollout of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccinations after data showed it gave minimal protection against mild infection from one variant, stoking fears of a much longer cat-and-mouse…
World shares reach record high as oil tops $60pb
World shares hit a record high on Monday and oil surpassed $60 a barrel for the first time in a year, on hopes that a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid package…
Delta Govt. to evaluate performance of students in WAEC, NECO in 5 years
Delta Government will collect five years results of West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) of all schools in the state to evaluate the students’ performance in…
Alleged N17.1bn fraud: Court temporarily halts re-trial of Orji Uzor Kalu
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday temporary halted the re-trial of former Abia Governor, Sen. Orji Kalu, on alleged corruption charges. Justice Ekwo temporarily stayed…
NCC Boosts NFIU’s Operations, donates High-End ICT Tools
In keeping with its efforts to support Information and Communication Technology (ICT) usage to enhance operational efficiency in government, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has donated ICT equipment to the…
9mobile commences NIN registration in selected centres in Lagos, Abuja
9mobile, a telecommunication company, says it has commenced the National Identification Number (NIN) registration exercise in selected experience centres in Lagos and Abuja. The telco in a statement on Monday…
Revenue Collection: Ogun Govt bans NURTW from parks, garages, directs arrest, prosecute of any operative
The Ogun State Government has warned the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and their operatives to stay away from all parks and garages in the…
Nigeria about to conclude $1.9bn loan for Kano-Maradi Rail Project – Transport Minister
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said the Kano-Maradi (Niger Republic) rail project will cost the Nigerian government $1.9bn. “The project is going to cost us $1.9bn and we…