Health
NAFDAC Declares State of Emergency, As Nigeria Rank First in Bleaching
The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has declared a State of Emergency on bleaching after establishing that Nigeria today has been ranked…
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Education
2023 Elections: NUC Orders Immediate Closure of Universities
The National Universities Commission, NUC, has directed the closure of all universities and inter-university centres between February 22nd and March 14. NUC said there would be…
Chief Inegbeniki Emerge Brand Ambassador of Oseni Motorcar
Chief Francis Inegbeniki has become the new ambassador of Oseni Motorcar in Ewu Kingdom of Edo State. Ewu, in his typical characteristic of promoting ingenuity and…
Over 18 million Nigerians Are River Blindness Free – FG
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health has announced that it has achieved the criteria to stop treatment for onchocerciasis in four additional states representing more than 18.9…
Carter Center Celebrates Nigeria for Stopping River Blindness Spread in Several States
The Carter Center has congratulated the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health today for stopping river blindness transmission in four of the country’s 36 states, protecting 18.9…
Business
Churches Record Low Tithes, Offering As Naira Scarcity Bites Hard
Anyebe Victor, Abuja As Nigerians continues to battle with frustrating challenges faced with the scarcity of the new Naira notes, Nigerian churches are not exempted in…
Nigeria Labour Congress Elects New President
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has elected Joe Ajaero as its new National President. Ajaero, who was previously the Deputy National President and General Secretary of…
Business
Cash Swap: Supreme Court Suspends CBN’s Feb 10 deadline
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has restrained the Federal Government from continuing with the full implementation of the demonetization policy. Three northern states, Kaduna, Kogi and…
Funke Akindele Loses Mom
Nollywood star and Lagos gubernatorial deputy candidate of the PDP, Funke Akindele, has lost her mother. The actress’s older sister, Olubunmi Akindele, broke the news on…
Business
EFCC Arrests Bank Manager for Hoarding N29 Million Redesigned Naira Notes
An Operations Manager of a leading Commercial bank in Abuja Central Area was on Tuesday, arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, for…