Entertainment
NCAC to build Africa’s biggest events centre in Abuja
NCAC says plans are underway for the construction of the biggest events centre in Africa at the Abuja Arts and Craft Village.
Author: Edith Ike-Eboh
Politics
I am still consulting on 2023 guber race — Sen. Gaya
Sen. Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano), says he has yet to take a decision on the clamour for him to run for Kano State governorship in 2023.
General News
Abducted Punch Newspapers reporter, 2 others set free
Punch Newspapers reporter Okechukwu Nnodim, abducted on Feb. 3 at his house in Kubwa, Abuja has been released, NAN reports.
Health
Female Genital Mutilation, a form of GBV, says NGO
SOHI an NGO on Saturday described Female Genital Mutilation as a form of Gender Based Violence that must be stopped.
Health
FG may withdraw approval to CPAPL over heedlessness – Registrar
The Federal Government may withdraw approval given to the CPAPL over lack of commitment to its pharmaceutical project in Lagos State.
Foreign
Nigeria pushing to get COVID-19 vaccines by February — Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama says Nigeria is making efforts to get coronavirus vaccines to Nigeria by end of February.
Defence/Security
FRSC warns against underage driving in Gombe
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Gombe State Command, has warned against underage driving in the state.
Foreign
ECOWAS’ terrorism fight will intensify with Nigerian as AU’s commissioner – Onyeama
Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama says fight against terror in the ECOWAS sub-region will be strengthened with Nigeria's impact.11
Foreign
2 tigers escape from Indonesian zoo; employee injured to death
Two tigers escaped from a zoo in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan province, with one of the animals killing an employee local media reports.
Education
Edo NUT suspends 3 week-old strike –Officials
Public primary school teachers and head teachers in Edo, under the aegis of the NUT, has suspended their three-week old industrial action.