Zoonotic diseases increase by 63% in Africa, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa is facing a growing risk of outbreaks caused by zoonotic pathogens, such as monkeypox virus which originated in animals, and then switched species…
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Sanwo-Olu: Lagos to host biggest NAFEST ever
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured that his administration has concluded plans to host the most colourful edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) scheduled…
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Kebbi Gov tasks new judges on speedy dispensation of justice
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has urged the newly sworn in judges to demonstrate total dedication and commitment to the speedy dispensation of justice. Speaking at the swear-in ceremony of three…
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Kaduna spends N158.1bn on education in 5yrs without effects on infrastructure
Kaduna State has spent a total of N158.1bn out of the N225.1 billion budgeted for the education sector between 2017 and 2021, the sector budget trend analysis has shown. The…
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Ondo Gov warns traditional rulers over expansion of territory
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says unauthorised expansion of territory by any traditional ruler in the state will not be tolerated. Akeredolu gave the warning at the presentation of…
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INEC explains stand on alleged buried PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has commenced immediate investigation into videos trending online of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) allegedly buried underground in some locations, including the compound…
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Minister assures of proactive regulation as IoT beckons
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, on Thursday in Lagos, assured that Nigeria’s telecom regulatory framework has been designed to address the challenges that may arrive…
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Police begin enforcement of Spy plate number ban
…….in FCT The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it has commenced the enforcement of the ban on use of Spy number plates in the territory. The…
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Osun Poll: Police announce restriction of movements on Saturday
Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Osun State governorship election, Mr Johnson Kokumo, on Thursday said there would be no vehicular and human movements during the period of…
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Naira slumps at investors, exporters window
The Naira depreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters Window on Thursday exchanging at N424.62 to the dollar. The figure represented an appreciation of 0.01 per cent compared…
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