Two doctors and a pregnant woman have died of Lassa fever in Nasarawa State. According to Channels Television, the Director of Public Health of the state Ministry of Health, Ibrahim…
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Senate approves Buhari’s Request on fresh $5.8bn borrowing
The Senate, on Wednesday, approved the request by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) for loans totalling $5,803,364,553.50 and a grant component of $10m under the 2018-2020 External Borrowing (Rolling) Plan…
Buhari Approves Salary Upgrade For Nigeria Police Force
President Muhammadu Buhari presides over a virtual FEC meeting at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja on December 15, 2021. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the review…
FG Gets $98 Million Loan To Boost Bilingual Education
The Federal Government has secured the sum of $98 million facilities from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) for the promotion of Bilingual Education in Nigeria. Head, Public Relations and Protocol, Universal Basic…
Kaduna Lawmaker Loss Life Over Bandits Attack In Zaria
Armed men suspected to be bandits have killed a member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, representing Giwa Constituency, Rilwanu Gadagau, along the Kaduna-Zaria highway. The lawmaker was the…
Sheikh Gumi: Why bandits started killing victims
Popular Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has disclosed reason why bandits started killing their victims. Gumi said bandits were out to avenge the killing of their family members by the…
Private sector fears job losses, firms’ closure over planned taxes, tariffs – Minister
The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria, comprising the Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, among others, has expressed its opposition to any attempts by the Federal Government and…
COVID-19 Test Confirms PENGASSAN President Positive
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, yesterday, said its president, Comrade Festus Osifo, has tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement in Abuja, National Public…
Kwara initiates residential data collection
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has unveiled the state’s residents registration agency and the Kwara State Residents Card project, saying the effort would drive “effective planning, judicious allocation of resources, and sustainable…
Tinubu Finally Accepts To Run For Presidency, Reveals When He Will Declare His Ambition
All Progressives Congress stalwart, Bola Tinubu, says he will not reject calls to contest for the Presidency in 2023. Tinubu stated this in Abuja on Tuesday after a meeting with members of…