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The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has said that Nigeria is working to ensure vaccines with longer duration are delivered to the country. She spoke against the backdrop of the one million doses of vaccines that expired in November and were destroyed by NAFDAC and…

António Guterres, the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, has made a clarion call to world leaders to begin bracing up for possible future pandemic that may  affect the world, clarifying that Covid-19 might not be the last to affect mankind. Guterres made the call in his message to mark the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness which…

The Adamawa state police command has denied reports circulating online which claimed Bandits and Boko Haram attacked the home town of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation(SGF), Boss Mustapha in Adamawa State. While reacting to the online report, the Police Spokesperson in the state, DSP Sulaiman Nguroje denied the reported attack on the…

Bandits attacked the PDP congress which was held on Monday 27th December, 2021 in Zamfara, causing several injuries and destroying properties belonging to members of the party; a day before, bandits also attacked several communities in Zamfara, where they killed many and kidnapped several women and children. During the Peoples Democratic Party congress, which was…

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has given more details on how the joint security operatives led by the Nigerian Army captured Godwin Nnamdi, a notorious  leader  of Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) military wing, Eastern Security Network  in Enugu. In a statement released on Sunday by the Army spokesperson, Brig. Gen. Onyeama Nwachuku, said the troops of…

A leadership academy established in the memory of Lateef Jakande, the former governor of Lagos State is set to start operations in the new year as the framework for its operations has been finalized. This follows a recent announcement by the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, concerning the establishment of the academy. On March…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) successfully circumvented the plans of a number of drug cartels to push the sales of millions of doses of illicit drugs in several parts of Lagos State. In a number of raids organized in different parts of the country within this festive period, the NDLEA successfully confiscated an…

The Nigerian Centre for Disease and Control revealed in a statement on Sunday the 26th of December, 2021, that not less than 21 people died of COVID-19 on Saturday 25th of December, 2021, Christmas day. The update received from the NCDC In the morning of Sunday, the day after Christmas, shows that Nigeria’s Covid-19 numbers…

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has disclosed that electricity has again topped its 2021 consumer-related complaints chart just like in 2020. The Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Mr Babatunde Irukera, told newsmen in Abuja that banking-related complaints were second on the chart. This indicates that dissatisfaction of Nigerians with the services…