WHO: Europe records 27,000 COVID-19 deaths, 2m infections in one week
Almost two million cases of COVID-19 were reported in Europe last week, the most in a single week in that region since the pandemic...
Diabetes: Insulin still out of reach, 100 years after its discovery...
A century after it was discovered, insulin still remains out of reach for many people living with diabetes, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said...
Passport Office begins Saturday, Sunday services in Ikeja
The International Passport Office in Ikeja, Lagos has begun operations on Saturdays and Sundays to meet rising demand by applicants.
Mrs Rose Bukar, its new...
Obi: Anambra gov pays people N20m monthly stipend for doing nothing
The 2019 vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has revealed that Governor Willie Obiano pays some influential people...
APC chairmanship: Sheriff accuses Shettima of blackmail
Former Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali-Modu Sheriff, has accused his predecessor, Senator Kashim Shettima, of masterminding a purported leaked audio claiming Peoples Democratic...
NDLEA justifies detention of 12 dockworkers over N9.5bn cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested 12 dockworkers at the Apapa seaport in Lagos.
Their arrest was in connection with...
Annie Idibia apologises to 2Baba, says ‘I’ve been broken, suicidal’
Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia, has apologised to her musician husband, Innocent, popularly known as 2Baba, over the crisis that rocked their marriage.
In a well-publicised...
From Saudi Arabia to Scotland, France, Buhari moves to South Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari continues his international engagements as he leaves Paris for Durban, South Africa on Saturday.
In the past two weeks, President Buhari has...
NERC increases electricity meters’ prices
Effective from Monday, November 15, Nigerians will have to pay more to have both single-phase and three-phase meters for Nigerians.
At present, there are about...
Over 12m Nigerians face hunger due to COVID-19, insecurity – FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations says over 12 million Nigerians are faced with hunger due to insecurity and the...
