Pilgrimage: Italian Govt. lifts COVID- 19 travel restrictions – Official
March 11, 2022 The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Stefano De Leo, says all COVID-19 travel restrictions have been lifted by Italy. The Italian Ambassador made this known during a visit…
Retirement: I worry that govt doesn’t provide enough for citizens who are retiring – Amaechi
March 11, 2022 The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has called on the Federal Government to upgrade the severance package of public servants to save them from a life of…
Ramaphosa Says South Africa Has Been Asked to Mediate Russia-Ukraine
March 11, 2022 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday South Africa had been asked to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and that he had told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin…
Africa could be hit hard by loss of Ukrainian grain exports – Institute says
March 11, 2022 African countries may be hit hard by any continuing halt to Ukraine’s grain exports caused by the war, a report from Germany’s Kiel Institute for the World…
Breakthrough: Nigeria identifies 3 drugs for Lassa fever treatment
March 11, 2022 The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) has identified three candidate drugs to be repositioned and repurposed for the treatment and eradication of Lassa fever. Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha,…
U.N. Agency Warns Ukraine War Could Trigger 20% Food Price Rise
March 11, 2022 International food and feed prices could rise by between 8% and 20% as a result of the conflict in Ukraine, triggering a jump in global malnourishment, the…
NDLEA intercepts 3m opioid caps at Lagos terminal
March 11, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has intercepted three million capsules of opioids at Jaelith Bonded Container Terminal under Tincan seaport in Apapa area of Lagos….
2023: YPP begins sale of nomination forms with discount for youths, women, PWDs
March 11, 2022 The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has started the sale of nomination of forms for aspirants interested in contesting for positions in the 2023 general elections on the…
Court remands BRT driver for alleged murder, rape
March 11, 2022 A Yaba Magistrates’ court in Lagos on Friday, ordered that a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Omininikoron, be remanded for 30 days in Ikoyi custodial centre…
APC crisis: It’s not right to wash our dirty linens in the media – Matawalle cautions party govs
March 11, 2022 Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors against unguarded statements over the party’s crisis. Matawalle said this in a statement by…