Maryam Muhammad, the executive director of national veterinary research institute (NVRI), on Wednesday, warned farmers and veterinary doctors against fake anthrax vaccines in the livestock market. Ms Muhammad gave the warning at the consultative meeting of stakeholders with the federal department of veterinary and pest control service on the prevention ...
The Nigerian Army has assured the country’s medical doctors living abroad but willing to return home that it is ready to employ them in its hospitals nationwide. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, said this when he received in his office in Abuja, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the chairwoman of ...
ECOWAS defence chiefs on Friday said there should be comprehensive approach that encompasses political, security and diplomatic dimensions in addressing the situation in Niger Republic. The Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDS) of Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) countries made this known at the end of their ...
President Bola Tinubu says a comprehensive forensic audit of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is underway, while a thorough overhaul of the civil service payroll is imminent. The president disclosed this during an audience with the President of the World Bank, Mr Ajay Banga, on Friday at the Presidential ...
The Nigeria Navy Headquarters, has debunked allegations in a publication that Navy personnel aboard Motor Tanker (MT) PRAISEL were aiding oil theft. The Navy’s Director of Information, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, said on Friday that the personnel only escorted the vessel for thorough investigation of its contents. Ayo-Vaughan said that MT ...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government are meeting in Abuja, at an extraordinary summit on the socio-political situation in the Republic of Niger. President Bola Tinubu, who is also the chairman of the ECOWAS, is hosting the meeting to continue to dialogue on ...
Popular disc jockey, Florence Otedola aka DJ Cuppy has updated her current relationship status. In a recent tweet, the entertainer confirmed she and her British boxer fiancé, Ryan Taylor, had gone their separate ways. She shared a photo with her adopted “sons” (pet dogs) while referring to herself as a ...
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has asked politicians in the state not to prepare for violence in the November 11 governorship election, saying the poll is about votes and not guns. Governor Diri also urged his opponents to contest for the ballots and not bullets. His Chief Press Secretary, Mr. ...
Femi Gbajabiamila, chief of staff to President Bola Tinubu, has explained why his principal did not assign portfolios to the ministerial nominees sent to the national assembly. President Tinubu on Thursday sent 28 ministerial nominees to the senate for screening and confirmation. Speaking with reporters after the submission of the ...
The soldiers involved in the coup happening in the Niger Republic have warned against foreign intervention in the country’s political situation. In a late-night address on Wednesday, Amadou Abdramane, a colonel-major, announced the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum from office. Abdramane’s statement confirmed reports of suspicion of a coup attempt ...
