Nigeria

Transcorp appoints Foluke Abdulrazaq as Board Vice Chairman

    Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), on Monday announced the appointment of Mrs. Foluke K. Abdulrazaq as its new Board Vice Chairman....

COVID-19: Only SSS 3, JSS 3 ‘ll be recalled after interstate travel ban is lifted — FG

      Amid speculations that schools would reopen on June 21, the Federal Government says no date has been fixed yet for...

Judiciary, legislature autonomy: Governors stall gazetting of Executive Order 10 by FG 

    The Federal Government is to delay the gazetting of Presidential Executive Order 10 that gave autonomy to state legislature and the judiciary...

Coronavirus antibiotics abuse: More deaths likely, says WHO 

      With unrestrained abuse and unauthorised use of antibiotics to treat COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday warned that...

COVID-19: FG increases capacity to test 200,000 Nigerians daily — NCDC

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said the nation now has enough reagents to test at least 200,000 samples in...

Post-COVID-19: Nigeria Advocates Tourism Marshall Plan For Africa To Aid Recovery 

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has canvassed a ‘Marshall Plan’ for the recovery of the Travel and Tourism...

COVIDー19: FG provides mental healthcare for victims, families 

  The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says it has integrated mental healthcare into its comprehensive psychological services in the wake of novel coronavirus (COVID-19).   The...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons’ handler, Oshoala, books a place in Spanish squad

      Barcelona Ladies’ striker, Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala has been named in the Spanish Primera Iberdola Team of the Season. The 25-year-old...

Abia Governor Okezie Ikpeazu tests positive for coronavirus, quarantining for 14 days

  Abia State governor Ikpeazu has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The Abia State Government has confirmed that the governor has tested...

Ex-Minister, other UBA customers laud its innovative Mobile Banking App

      Commendations and applause have trailed the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA)’s recently upgraded Mobile Banking App.   Following the...

Presidency alerts Nigerians, International Community of IPOB’s false allegations of Christians’ persecution by FG

      The Presidency has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of spearheading a misleading campaign using false allegations of persecution...

Petrol pump pricing: PPPRA recants, says’ll still provide guiding price

      The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) on Sunday retracted its earlier statement removing price cap of petrol and giving...

Locally-made face mask: WHO counsels on how to wear, remove, wash it

      The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released new guidelines on the use of homemade or locally-made face masks for the...

SERAP to Court : Order release of Buhari, Osinbajo’s asset declarations 

    Unsatisfied with a court judgment, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked a higher court to order public disclosure of...

Insecurity: Ganduje to FG: Ban migrant-herdsmen from Nigeria 

  Alarmed by the menace of migrating armed herdsmen,  Kano Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje has urged the Federal Government to bar herdsmen from West...