Polio: Yobe vaccinates 1.1m children
October 25, 2017 Dr Hauwa Goni, the Executive Secretary, Yobe Primary Healthcare Management Board, said over 1.1 million children under age five have been immunised against polio virus this year….
NAF begins operation ‘RUWAN WUTA11’, records hit on insurgents
October 25, 2017 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says it has commenced Operation “RUWAN WUTA II,” as part of efforts to further decimate the remnant activities of the insurgents in…
Always take your children for immunisation on time– Expert urges parents
October 25, 2017 A Pediatric Doctor, Juliet Ochi, has urged parents and caregivers to always take their children and wards for immunisation on time for the prevention of infectious diseases….
Nigeria committed to strengthening borders to stop influx of illicit weapons
October 25, 2017 Nigeria is committed to strengthening its borders against the influx of illicit weapons into the country, particularly, Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALWs). Mr Kingsley Weinoh, Counsellor,…
UNHCR partners FG on emergency solution for Cameroonian Refugees
October 25, 2017 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is partnering with the Federal and State Governments to embark on emergency solutions for the influx of Cameroonian refugees…
Nigeria’s GDP records decline in Q3 and Q4 2016
October 25, 2017 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Gross Domestic Product in real terms dellined in the third and fourth quarters of 2016. The NBS made this…
Troops kill 11 Boko Haram insurgents, destroy IED factory in Borno-Official
October 25, 2017 The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops had killed 11 Boko Haram insurgents and destroyed a bomb making factory at Ngala Local Government Area of Bono….
Nasarawa community wants more teachers deployed to only primary school
October 25, 2017 The Ungwar Mallam Magaji community in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has appealed to the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) to deploy more teachers…
Zuma asks court to reject call for inquiry into influence-peddling
October 24, 2017 President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has asked the High Court to reject a call by an anti-corruption watchdog for an official inquiry into alleged influence-peddling in…
Maina’s sack : AD chieftain lauds President Buhari
October 24, 2017 Mr Josiah Ogungbemi, a chieftain of the Alliance for Democracy (AD), has commended President Mohammadu Buhari over the sack of Abdulrasheed Maina, the former chairman, Presidential Task…
