Chidi Samuel| The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday approved the use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Dr.…
Read More AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine approved by NAFDAC for use in NigeriaAuthor: Iheanyi Ejiofor
Names of students, teachers, others abducted by bandits from Kagara school released by Niger govt
Yusuf Bello| The Niger State Government on Thursday released the names of the students, teachers, and other residents abducted from Government Science Secondary School Kagara on Wednesday by bandits. According…
Read More Names of students, teachers, others abducted by bandits from Kagara school released by Niger govtNigeria records 8 deaths, 869 new coronavirus infections
Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 8 coronavirus-related deaths with 869 new infections. The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control in a statement via its verified Twitter handle said the new…
Read More Nigeria records 8 deaths, 869 new coronavirus infectionsNigerians should not be ‘Cowards’ when attacked by bandits – Defence Minister
Yusuf Bello| Nigeria’s defence minister, Major General (rtd), Bashir Magashi, on Wednesday asked Nigerians to summon courage and not be cowards when attacked by bandits and other gunmen who are…
Read More Nigerians should not be ‘Cowards’ when attacked by bandits – Defence MinisterEFCC arrest medical doctor, 17 others for alleged internet fraud in Owerri
Chidi Samuel| A 28-year-old medical doctor, Chijioke Precious, and 17 others were on Wednesday arrested by operatives of the Uyo zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC…
Read More EFCC arrest medical doctor, 17 others for alleged internet fraud in Owerri
