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The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has integrated childhood vaccination at COVID-19 vaccination sites for children from 0-23 months. This is to ensure that preventable childhood diseases are not neglected in the face of the response against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Executive Director, NPHCDA, Dr Faisal Shuaib, disclosed this at the National […]
On Tuesday January 25, 2022, Senate has re-amended the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, for the second time clearly defining the mode of political parties primaries. This re-amendment was to a motion sponsored by the Senate leader, Yahaya Abdullahi from Kebbi North on rescission on clause 84 of the Electoral Act No. 26 2010 (Amendment) […]
The Super Eagles returned to Nigeria from the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the team of players and officials returned via a chartered flight from Garoua where they played four matches. They arrived at 1.10 a.m. at the Nnamdi Azikiwe […]
On the completion of the ICT-YEP youth Empowerment programme, the Delta Government had presented starter packs to 593 trained youth on Monday. Speaking at the close of the first phase of ICT-YEP at Government House, Asaba, while addressing the Delta North graduands, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa through the state commissioner for Youth Development, Comrade Ifeanyi […]
The military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré, during an announcement on television by an army officer. Mr kaboré whereabouts are unclear, but the officer said that all those detained were in a secure location. The coup happen a day after military seized barracks with several gunshots […]
A couple have set a new record for the shortest marriage after calling it quits at their reception venue because of the wife’s choice of song. The groom divorced his wife following an argument during their celebrations in Baghdad. According to local reports, the woman requested the Syrian song Mesaytara by Lamis Kan. The […]
Nollywood veteran, Stella Damasus has announced the death of her mother. She made the announcement on her Instagram page on Monday with date and cause of death undisclosed. “This is not goodbye, it’s TILL WE MEET AGAIN. Love you forever mummy,” she wrote while sharing a picture of her mother. View this […]
Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained, on Monday, following heavy gunfire around his residence on Sunday night in the capital Ouagadougou, sources told AFP. “President Kabore, the head of parliament and the ministers are effectively in the hands of the soldiers” at the Sangoule Lamizana barracks in the capital Ouagadougou, […]
A number of passengers are feared dead from an accident that occured in Obasanjo Road in Kano State about 11:30 on Sunday, when a train in motion crushed a Dangote cement truck and a tricycle. According to eye witnesses, the driver of the truck was moving to the rail line and efforts to flag […]
Tunisia qualified for the quarter-final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating Nigeria 1-0 at Ominisports Roumde Adjia Stadium on Sunday. The Carthage Eagles went ahead in the early minutes of the second half, and although they fought hard, the Super Eagles could not muster a comeback. Two minutes into the game, […]