The United States Food and Drug Administration, on Friday, approved a highly anticipated new drug, Leqembi, also known as Lecanemab, designed to slow cognitive decline in patients in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. The FDA approval of the drug...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered commercial banks in the country to stop paying customers the newly redesigned naira notes over the counter. The CBN, however, directed the banks to load their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) with only...
Zenith Bank has announced the suspension of international transactions on its naira cards with effect from Monday, January 9, 2023. Zenith Bank made the announcement via a notice to its customers on Thursday. The bank stated that customers will be unable...
The Adamawa State Government says the proposed venue to host President Muhammadu Buhari for the flag-off of the gubernatorial campaign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state is unavailable. The state government said the planned venue, Ribadu Square...
A man, Issa Naigheti, has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping his father, Bature Naigboho, in Igboho, Orelope Local Government Area of Oyo State. Naigheti also received a ransom of N2.5 million before he released his father. The Kwara State Police Public...
The Federal Government, on Friday, ordered a temporary suspension of construction works on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway to make travelling experience easier for people returning to their destinations after the festive season. Julius Berger returned to the ever-busy expressway on Tuesday...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has commended the heroic performance of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the restoration of relative peace in the state. El-Rufai gave the commendation when he paid a courtesy visit to Chief of the Air...
The Nigerian Security Printing and Minting (NSPM) Plc says the redesigned naira notes were of the same quality with other denominations in circulation. The NSPM stressed that it has been meeting the currency needs of Nigeria with the support of...
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has promised to create an enabling environment that will unlock the creative abilities of Nigerian youths if elected as president. Tinubu said a conducive arrangement would be made...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, says the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) is critical to the 2023 general election. Obi, however, urged Nigerian youths and elders to collect their PVCs “because it is only...