Tag: Nigeria
COVID-19: Senate disowns Reps, re-titled Diseases Bill
A re-titled Bill on Control of Infection Diseases Bill 2020 was yesterday introduced in the Senate, following the…
Senate asks FG, NCC to halt deployment of 5G network
The Senate on Tuesday directed the Ministry of Communication and the National Communication Commission ( NCC), to stay…
Buhari extols Yar’adua’s transparent qualities
President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday that despite his political differences with the late former President, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua,…
NCDC confirms 148 new COVID-19 cases, total now 2,950
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded One hundred and fourty eight (148) new cases of coronavirus. The Nigeria Centre…
President Buhari approves 5 accounts for COVID-19 donations
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the opening of five COVID-19 Donor Accounts which form part of the existing…
FG may approve local herbs to fight COVID-19, says Health Minister
Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire told the House of Representatives on Tuesday, that the government of President…
Shame on me and anyone who has held and is holding any political office in Nigeria, Sen. Dino Melaye says
Shame on me and anyone who has held and is holding any political office in Nigeria, Sen. Dino…
Girls who survived Nigeria’s baby factory share their stories
Northern ladies who ended up in the hands of human traffickers, and forced to become 'baby-making machines', narrates…
Nigeria records 245 new COVID-19 cases, total now 2,802
The total number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria has increased to 2,802 after 245 new infections were recorded…
We’ve agreed to use patients from Nigeria for clinical trial of coronavirus vaccine, says PTF
Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Monday admitted that Nigeria has signified interest to be part of…
NBS reveals poorest states in Nigeria, says 82.9million Nigerians are poor
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says more than 82.9 million Nigerians are poor by national standards. The…
BREAKING: FG receives $311m Abacha loot from US
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has announced that the Nigerian government on…