The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on the federal government to strengthen routine immunisation to enable more than 24,000 babies born daily to receive all vaccines scheduled for the first two years of their lives. WHO’s Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Walter Kazadi Mulombo, made the call at an …
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, will today (Sunday) receive the lawmaker representing Kano Central senatorial district, Ibrahim Shekarau, back to the PDP. The former governor of Kano State had dumped the PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the buildup to the 2019 elections. …
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The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA) yesterday said flood after torrential rain killed four persons while three others sustained serious injuries in nine communities of Madagali local government area of the state. ADSEMA’s executive secretary, Dr. Suleiman Aminu Muhammad, said 8,400 people were affected and 5,352 were taking refuge …
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By Kelechi Okoronkwo Executive Chairman, FIRS, Muhammad Nami For big and critical organisations such the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) which has a workforce of over 11,000 staff, the issue of human capacity development is a big deal. With the preponderance of technology in all facets of human endeavour, the …
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At least four persons including a pastor and his wife have been confirmed killed by flood at Nyelleng and Gwabi communities of Pankshin Local Government Area of plateau State. Chairman of Pankshin Local Government Council, Audu Kak’mena who visited the communities expressed sadness over the incident that occurred as a result …
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Liverpool equalled the record for the biggest Premier League win on Saturday by thrashing Bournemouth 9-0 at Anfield to register their first victory of the season at the fourth attempt. Roberto Firmino and Luis Diaz both scored twice with strikes from Harvey Elliott, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk, Fabio Carvalho …
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The government of Akwa Ibom State has announced plans for the celebration to mark the thirty-fifth anniversary of the creation of the state. According to the plan, the month-long event with the theme ‘Moving Forward’, would herald the launch of a novel bus service scheme for the state, the Ibom …
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The Nigerian Army on Saturday dismissed the two soldiers – John Gabriel and Gideon Adamu – implicated in the killing of popular Yobe Islamic cleric, Goni Aisami. The dismissal of the soldiers was announced at an event held at the 241 RECCE Battalion Nguru, where the soldiers were serving. The …
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A teenager who went missing in Lagos has been found in Bauchi State, the police said on Friday. According to a police statement, “Mildred Joshua Ebuka”, a 17-year-old girl, had left her home in Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday to deliver a wig cap to her aunt’s friend in Ikorodu. …
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BBNaija star and actress, Bamike Olawunmi Adenibuyan who is known as BamBam has made a revelation that her parents were not in support when she started her acting career. The beautiful actress and mother of two made this known in a recent submission she made in an interview with the Saturday …
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