Group lambasts Matawalle over comments on Emefiele study leave
Ideas Nigeria Movement (INM), a leadership-focus group has lambasted Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara for asking President Muhammadu Buhari to cancel the study leave purportedly granted to the Governor of…
Senate urges CBN to release $717.4m trapped airlines fund
May 17, 2023 The Senate, on Wednesday, urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release 717, 478, 606 dollars airlines funds trapped in the country. The upper chamber also…
AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso, chemo combination shows promise in lung cancer trial
May 17, 2023 The combination of AstraZeneca’s cancer drug, Tagrisso, with chemotherapy to treat patients with a type of lung cancer showed positive results in a late-stage trial, the company…
Plateau attack: Police arrest 5 suspects, recover AK47 rifle, revolver
May 17, 2023 Security operatives of the Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Wednesday arrested five suspects in connection with the attack on Bwai in Mangu Local Government Area of the…
Umahi Proposes 3 Tenures, 70-Year Age Limit For Legislators
May 17, 2023 The Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi has suggested that legislators should have fixed three-term tenure and age limit of 70 years. “I will suggest strongly that…
US Govt, Anambra Police say no American citizen affected in Anambra attack
May 17, 2023 The United States Government has said that no American citizen was affected in a Tuesday attack on its Consulate staff convoy along Atani, Osamale Road in Anambra…
Bayelsa pollution report: Shell, Agip fault claims of liability
May 17, 2023 Major oil firms operating oilfields in Bayelsa have faulted claims by the Bayelsa Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) in its final report presented to Gov. Douye Diri…
WHO warns against bias, misinformation in using AI in healthcare
May 17, 2023 The World Health Organization called for caution on Tuesday in using artificial intelligence for public healthcare, saying data used by AI to reach decisions could be biased…
U.S. to strengthen relations with incoming Govt in Nigeria – Blinken
May 17, 2023 The U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has assured Nigerian President-elect Bola Tinubu of the U.S. commitment to further strengthening the U.S.-Nigeria relationship with the incoming administration….
Foreign Mercenaries Behind Plateau Attacks – Gov-Elect
May 17, 2023 Plateau State Governor-elect Caleb Mutfwang believes foreign mercenaries are behind attacks in the state. On Tuesday over 20 persons were killed in the North Central State, prompting…