The Director-General, NCDC, Jide Idris, made this known during an interview in Abuja, stressing that yellow fever, a viral infection transmitted by infected mosquitoes, also posed significant health risks. According to him, the spike in yellow fever incidents can largely be attributed to heightened mosquito activities, as these insects are primary vectors for the disease. […]
The party also called on its members still angry with the outcome of the governorship primaries that brought its current candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to be true party members and work for APC’s victory, which it said would only be achieved as a united family. Speaking during the inauguration of the local government and ward […]
The project is designed to combat poverty and catalyse sustainable economic growth from the ground up. Vice President Kashim Shettima said the initiative symbolises the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to enhancing financial and economic inclusion across Nigeria. Senator Shettima spoke during the Kick-off meeting for the initiative to set up an Operating Model […]
In the viral photo, the FCT minister was captured wearing a blue coat, blue pants, light blue shoes, and milk hat laced with blue, while holding a black staff. The picture elicited mixed reactions, with many marvelling at the minister’s unconventional style. Reacting, Charly Boy applauded Wike’s fashion sense. He, however, added that his dress reeks […]
The man identified as Felix Nwaobokata is the immediate past commander of the local vigilante group, popularly known as ONELGA Security and Peace Advisory Committee ,OSPAC. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Rivers State Police Command, Grace Koko, said Nwaobokata had two human skulls and bones in his possession at the time […]
.The major road leading to the company from the Mobil filling station end of the Ring Road in the Ibadan South-West Local Government Area was barricaded by the protesting workers, hindering the free flow of traffic in the area. According to reports, the company staff took to the streets over the delay in the palliative […]
Widespread looting and property damage was reported during the youth-led demonstrations in various cities across the country, which some protesters said had been infiltrated by goons. “The Directorate of Criminal Investigations said in a statement posted on X, formerly Twitter, that Security forces across the country singled out suspects found engaging in criminal activities in […]
Although new Napoli coach Antonio Conte has admitted that the striker is not in his plans for next season, he could meet Osimhen in Castel Volturno next week ahead of the 2024/25 season. Osimhen has a €130m clause included in his contract with the Partenopei, which is the initial stumbling block for his suitors, especially […]
Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, disclosed this in a keynote address at the opening of the 23rd edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition Week in Abuja. According to him, a detailed analysis of assets revealed that Nigeria could conveniently produce two million barrels of crude oil per day […]
Reports say that the travellers were kidnapped by gunmen between Sagamu Area Command of the Nigeria Police and Ilisan township. One of the victims was shot in the knee but managed to escape. According to security sources, the kidnapping was an insider’s job, as all the victims who are foreign nationals arrived in the country the […]