Chidi Samuel| President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Hadiza Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority for another five years. He also reconstituted the boards of the agency and that…
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Yusuf Bello| The wife of Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Zeenat has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Kaduna correctional centre, her son, Mohammed said…
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By our reporter| President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved N6.45 billion for the setting up of gas plants in 38 locations nationwide in a bid to enhance the treatment of…
Read More Buhari approves N6.45bn to set up gas plants for COVID patients
Yusuf Bello| A Kano State high court on Thursday set aside the death sentence imposed on Kano-bases singer, Yahya Sharif Aminu, convicted for blasphemy by an upper sharia court last…
Read More Court sets aside death sentence imposed on Kano singer, orders re-trial
The new COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa can evade the antibodies that attack it in treatments using blood plasma from previously recovered patients, and may reduce the efficacy of…
Read More New COVID-19 variant defeats plasma treatment, may reduce vaccine efficacy