Hantavirus: Deadly Andes strain identified as cause of cruise ship deaths
Scientists at the Geneva University Hospital, HUG, a collaborating centre of the World Health Organisation, have identified the hantavirus strain linked to three deaths aboard a cruise ship in the…
I’m not moved by emotions – Wike replies Pastor Omakwu for kneeling over Jabi Lake
Minister of the Federal Capital territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday declared that he’s not carried away by emotions in the discharge of his duties. Wike was responding to an…
Desperate politicians behind insecurity in Plateau – Gov. Mutfwang
Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has blamed desperate politicians for the recurring insecurity and attacks in the state. Gov. Mutfwang, who made the allegations while addressing a group…
Nigeria won’t restore fuel subsidy – Oyedele
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has reiterated that the Presidency will not reintroduce fuel subsidy, despite widespread concerns over the rising cost of living…
INEC urges stronger collaboration with security agencies in Ondo
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner for Ondo State, Dr Mutiu Agboke has called for the strengthening of existing collaboration between the Commission and security agencies in…
Petrol marketers predict fuel price drop as NNPCL reignites hope on Nigerian refineries’ restart
Petroleum product marketers and retailers have hinted at a possible fresh petrol price drop as Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, partners with Chinese firms to restart Port Harcourt and…
ACF protests alleged illegal sealing of headquarters by police in Kaduna
The headquarters of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has been sealed by personnel of the Nigeria Police for no apparent reason, ahead of its planned meeting of the National Executive…
Nigerian army warns against misinformation on Boko Haram operations
The Nigerian Army has raised concern over the spread of fake reports alleging the defeat of troops on the frontline, warning that such misinformation poses a threat to national security…
Boko Haram gun down 23 Chadian soldiers, injure 26
Suspected Boko Haram fighters have killed at least 23 Chadian soldiers and wounded 26 others on a military position in the Lake Chad region. According to a statement issued by…
Okon Aku crises: Abia government’s panel submits report to Gov Otti
The seven-man administrative panel of inquiry instituted by the Abia State Government to investigate the crisis in Okon Aku community, Ohafia Local Government Area of the state, has formally submitted…