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FG begins taxation on sugar-sweetened beverages to reduce NCDs

The Federal Government says it has started the implementation of the N10 taxation per litre of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) to reduce the incidences of Non-Communicable Diseases. Chief Superintendent of Customs,…

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WHO names Nigeria among 48 countries with monkeypox

…….confirms 3,200 cases The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria is one of the countries that have reported cases of monkeypox. It says more than 3,200 cases have been confirmed…

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Defence advisers hail MNJTF successes in Lake Chad region

Defence Advisers from 17 countries accredited to Nigeria have commended troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) on the successes recorded against insurgents in various operations in the Lake…

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Kizz Daniel’s ‘Buga’ video hits 2.2m views in 24hrs

Just 24 hours after the official release of the video of popular song , “Buga”,  by Oluwatobiloba Daniel, popularly known as “Kizz Daniel”, it has hit over 2.2 million views…

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Minister: Brazil to supply tractors to Nigerian farmers

Nigeria and Brazil are to partner on the supply and distribution of 10,000 tractors to farmers across the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, who…

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MTN, NCC to rollout 5G August 24

MTN Nigeria on Thursday confirmed that it would roll out 5G network by August 24, 2022. The mobile Operator disclosed this at the 90th edition of the telecom consumer parliament,…

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PVC: INEC extends working hours to capture more registrants

……in Gusau-REC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Zamfara State says it has extended the daily closing hour for its staff to capture more eligible registrants at the centres in Gusau. Prof. Saidu…

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Wizkid, Simi lead NET Honours Class of 2022 nominees

Info Digital Africa (ID Africa), owners of Nigerian Entertainment Today (Netng) and People’s Choice Awards, have announced the nominees for the sixth edition of the awards. Multi-award-winning artistes, Wizkid and…

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Buhari briefs British PM on Nnamdi Kanu at CHOGM

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Great Britain on the margins of the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali, Rwanda, during…

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Femi Adesina: Warning Shots From Kigali

On the side-lines of the 26th edition of Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) holding in Kigali, Rwanda, President Muhammadu Buhari and his team Thursday morning visited the Kigali Genocide…

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