Infant’s body retrieved, 20 missing as hippo causes boat to capsize
….in Southern Malawi At least 20 people are missing in Malawi after a canoe they were sailing in was hit by a hippo and capsized on the Shire River in…
Read More
FRSC: Auto crashes, major threat to life in Nigeria
….. Over 40,000 people die annually The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says that over 40,000 people die annually as a result of Road Traffic Crashes in Nigeria. Dauda Biu,…
Read More
NDA disowns fake selection list, blames fraudsters
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), has said that the list purporting to be the official selection list for the 75 Regular Course of the Academy is fake. The Academy’s Public…
Read More
FG inaugurates ‘NigComHealth’ to improve health sector
The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy on Monday inaugurated “NigComHealth’ platform to transform the healthcare sector in the country. The Minister, Prof. Isa Pantami, unveiled the Nigeria Communications…
Read More
Cook-a-thon: Hilda’s feat testament to Nigerian spirit – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday congratulated Chef Hilda Baci on breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest hours spent cooking. Sanwo-Olu, in his congratulatory message on…
Read More
Naira begins new week on negative note
The Naira depreciated against the dollar on Monday, exchanging for N464 at the investors’ and exporters’ window. The rate represented a decrease of 0.36 per cent when compared to the…
Read More
CBN unveils ‘SabiMONI’ platform to promote financial literacy, inclusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday unveiled an e-learning platform, SabiMONI, to promote financial literacy and to deepen financial inclusion. Speaking at the ceremony, the CBN Governor, Mr…
Read More
Buhari condoles with renowned scholar, Ralph Akinfeleye over wife’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Prof. Ralph Akinfeleye over passing of his wife of many years, Mrs. Carol Anike Akinfeleye. In a condolence message issued by his spokesman, Mr…
Read More
EFCC seeks media partnership in fight against money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for close partnership with the media in efforts being made to check corruption, especially money laundering. In a statement issued in…
Read More
Lagos Gov drums support for Akpabio’s for Senate presidency
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Sunday expressed support for the ambitions of Sen. Godswill Akpabio and Sen. Barau Jibrin as President and Deputy President of the 10th Senate,…
Read More