Australian brain cancer drug set for human trials
2021-02-04
Researchers from University of South Australia (UniSA) have discovered a drug that can treat the most lethal form of brain cancer.Continue Reading
ECOWAS heads of gov’t back Nigeria’s candidacy for AU
2021-02-03
The ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government says it is prioritising its support for Nigeria’s candidacy for the position of African Union (AU) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security.Continue Reading
‘Omo Ghetto’ (The Saga) first to cross N500 million in box office – Official
2021-02-03
The blockbuster ‘Omo Ghetto’’ (The Saga) comedy movie by Nollywood actress Funke Akindele-Bello a.k.a Jenifa, has became the first to cross N500 million in box office.Continue Reading
Court sentences ‘yahoo boy” to 1 year imprisonment
2021-02-03
A Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday, sentenced Francis Emmanuel, an internet fraudster to one year imprisonment for defrauding a trader of N300,000Continue Reading
Buhari , Ministers honour Tony Momoh, ex Agriculture Minister Wali
2021-02-03
President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday observed a minute silence in honour of two former Ministers, Prince Tony Momoh and Alfa Wali, a former Minister of Agriculture, who died recently.Continue Reading
Ogbomoso association tasks Oyo govt, residents on security
2021-02-02
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Ogbomoso Descendants Development Association (ODDA) has charged the Oyo State Government and residents of the state to forge stronger synergy in tackling issue of insecurity in the state. Mr Aremu Kuti, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the association said this in an interview with News AgencyContinue Reading
NSCDC relaunches counter-terrorism unit in Oyo, deploys 150 personnel
2021-02-01
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has relaunched its Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) in Oyo State and deployed 150 personnel to tackle farmers and herders clashes in the state.Continue Reading
FG’s N20,000 Grant: extortion, favouratism mar disbursement – some women allege
2021-02-01
Some women in Kaduna State have decried alleged extortion and nepotism in the ongoing N20,000 grant being disbursed by the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development in the state.Continue Reading
Ghana to vaccinate 17m people against COVID-19
2021-02-01
Ghana is on course to get at least 17.6 million people vaccinated against COVID-19 pandemic by the end of June, President Nana Akufo-Addo has said.Continue Reading
U.S. threatens action against detainers of Myanmar’s president, others
2021-02-01
The U.S. has threatened to take action against those responsible for the detention of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, as well as President Win Myint in Myanmar.Continue Reading