FG Applauds NCC’s Commitment to Enhancing Digital Skill in Youths
Jan. 17, 2022 …We’re poised to deepening digital access – Danbatta The Federal Government has applauded the commitment and dedication of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) towards enhancing digital skills…
Dec. 2021 headline inflation rose to 15.63% – NBS
Jan. 17, 2022 …Food items account for rise Bread and cereals, meat, fish, other food items accounted for rise in food inflation in December, 2021 to 17.37 per cent, as…
10% tax on sugary drinks will check diabetes, stroke; Group lauds FG
January 17, 2022 An NGO, National Action on Sugar Reduction (NASR), has lauded Federal Government’s decision to impose tax on sugary drinks to checkmate the spread of diabetes in the…
Polio: Kaduna state immunises 2.6 million children
Jan. 17, 2022 The Kaduna State Primary Health Care Development Agency has immunised a total of 2.6 million children in the state in the just concluded routine polio immunization exercise….
COVAX reaches a milestone, delivers 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine dose
Jan. 17, 2022 A shipment of 1.1 million COVID-19 vaccines to Rwanda included the billionth dose supplied via COVAX, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said in a statement. WHO…
Big brands call for global pact to cut plastic production
Jan. 17, 2022 International brands including Coca Cola and PepsiCo called on Monday for a global pact to combat plastic pollution that includes cuts in plastic production, a key growth…
Court sentences dismissed soldier, 1 other to death by hanging for armed robbery
Jan. 17, 2022 An Ado Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced Damilola Olasoji, a dismissed soldier and Koiki Benson, 32 to death by hanging for armed robbery. The police said…
Alleged invasion: Address on search warrant was incorrect, ID card suspicious –Witness tells court
Jan. 17, 2021 Mr. Madaki Chidawa, the first prosecution witness (PW1), in the case of the alleged invasion of the residence of the Supreme Court Judge, Mary Odili, on Oct….
COVID-19: Ten world’s richest men now have 6 times more wealth than the poorest 3.1bn people – Report
Jan. 17, 2022 …Double their fortunes in pandemic while incomes of 99% of humanity fall The world’s ten richest men more than doubled their fortunes from $700 billion to $1.5…
LASG set to hold mental health conference
Jan. 17, 2022 Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Ministry of Health, is set to hold a mental health conference geared towards drawing attention to the importance of a…