The Minister of Science and Technology Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has called on youths to take advantage of various platforms provided by the ministry to create innovative…
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No monkeypox in Lagos, says Adewole
The federal government says there is no confirmed case of monkeypox virus in Lagos state. Last week, Jide Idris, the state commissioner for health, announced that…
View More No monkeypox in Lagos, says AdewolePope Francis ready to declare 35 new Martyrs
Pope Francis will declare 33 martyrs and 2 others from Brazil, Mexico, Spain and Italy, as the Catholic Church’s new saints on Sunday at a…
View More Pope Francis ready to declare 35 new MartyrsWHO revive polio fight in Nigeria
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday renewed its commitment to assist Nigeria combat polio and other child killer diseases. Mrs Masthidisco Moeti, the WHO…
View More WHO revive polio fight in NigeriaMy son not been Grooming forr Kwara – Saraki
At the end of the 2nd legislative year of the 8th Senate President, Bukola Saraki spoke on the journey so far and controversies on devolution…
View More My son not been Grooming forr Kwara – SarakiCatholic Church loses its public influence: Bishop Kukah
Bishop of Sokoto, Mathew Hassan Kukah said the Catholic Church in Nigeria is beginning to lose its public influence partly because of the decline of…
View More Catholic Church loses its public influence: Bishop KukahPlan to ban private practice tickles NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called on the Federal Government to clearly moves to ban medical doctors in public service from private practice. Dr…
View More Plan to ban private practice tickles NMABuhari sent Ahmad name to Senate for confirmation as CBN deputy governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent Mrs Aishah Ahmad’s name to the Senate seeking confirmation her appointment as a deputy governor in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).…
View More Buhari sent Ahmad name to Senate for confirmation as CBN deputy governorA’Ibom speaker promises fair amendment of traffic management bill
Lovina Emole, Uyo The Speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Barr. Onofiok Luke has said that valuable contributions made by stakeholders and experts…
View More A’Ibom speaker promises fair amendment of traffic management billASUP gives Fed Govt 21-day strike ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has given the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to either meet its demands or risk industrial action. The…
View More ASUP gives Fed Govt 21-day strike ultimatumPanic in S/East as parents withdraw children from schools
Panic-stricken parents and guardians thronged primary and secondary schools in the South-East states on Wednesday to pick-up their wards following the rumour that the Nigerian…
View More Panic in S/East as parents withdraw children from schoolsNDDC partner NAPTIP to fight human trafficking
From bestman orji, port harcourt. The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Director, Mr Nsima Ekere, has assured the National Agency for Prohibition…
View More NDDC partner NAPTIP to fight human traffickingDa Vinci painting of Jesus sold for $100m
The last Leonardo Da Vinci painting dating from around 1500, “Salvator Mundi” — which depicts Jesus Christ as the world’s saviour, will go under the…
View More Da Vinci painting of Jesus sold for $100mKachikwu, Baru discuss better ways in petroleum industry
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu and the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Maikanti Baru,…
View More Kachikwu, Baru discuss better ways in petroleum industry‘Sooty birds’ reveal hidden US air pollution
Soot trapped in the feathers of songbirds over the past 100 years is causing scientists to revise their records of air pollution. US researchers measured…
View More ‘Sooty birds’ reveal hidden US air pollution21,780 Kaduna teachers fail competence exam
About 21,780 out of 33,000 teachers failed the primary four test administered to test their competence by the Kaduna State government. The state is therefore…
View More 21,780 Kaduna teachers fail competence examAisha Buhari blasts Nigeria’s healthcare, Aso Rock Clinic
Nigerian First lady, Aisha Buhari on Monday pocketed the health care delivery system in the country and reserved special criticism for the State House Clinic,…
View More Aisha Buhari blasts Nigeria’s healthcare, Aso Rock ClinicVictor Malu is Dead
The Former Chief of Army Staff to President Olusegun Obasanjo, Lt General Victor Malu (rtd), is dead. According to a family member Bem Adoor, Malu…
View More Victor Malu is DeadEconomist with human face, wins Nobel Prize
Richard Thaler, American economist has won the Nobel Economics prize on Monday for showing that economic and financial decision-makers are not always rational, but mostly deeply…
View More Economist with human face, wins Nobel PrizeNigerians in New York celebrates
Many Nigerian leaders joined other compatriots in the United States for the Independence Day Parade which set the city of New York aglow on Saturday.…
View More Nigerians in New York celebratesIkpeazu reveal plans for Abia youths as Ooni of Ife visits Abia.
By Amarachi Uzoukwu. Abia state Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has announced the plans of his administration to empower one hundred Abia youths through overseas training on…
View More Ikpeazu reveal plans for Abia youths as Ooni of Ife visits Abia.Wike visits Abia, assures of continued Partnership
The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has stated that his state and Abia State will continue to partner to ensure the economic and…
View More Wike visits Abia, assures of continued PartnershipIgbo race is Nigeria’s lifeline- Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, His Royal Majesty Adeleye Enitan Ogunwusi, has described the Igbo race as the life and lifeline of Nigeria. The monarch who…
View More Igbo race is Nigeria’s lifeline- OoniKazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize in Literature
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to British author of Japanese origin Kazuo Ishiguro, best known for his literary work “The Remains…
View More Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize in Literature