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COVID-19: NCDC confirms 163 new cases, Lagos 59 records
On the 18th of January 2022, 163 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
Govt urges stakeholders participation in Blue Economy
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday called for wider participation of relevant stakeholders in the “Blue Economy” project to deepen participation and benefits of Nigerians from the country’s marine resources.
Nnamdi Kanu’s supporters clash with security men
Supporters of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu in large numbers clashed with security operatives at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday.
Eguavoen: Eagles won’t underrate Guinea Bissau
Super Eagles caretaker Coach Augustine Eguavoen said his already-qualified Super Eagles have no reason to look down on their opponents or approach the game in a carefree manner when they face the Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau tomorrow at the Stade Roumdé Adjia in Garoua.
Lagos to reduce premature deaths through mental health promotion
Lagos State Government has made known its plans to reduce by one-third, premature deaths in the State through prevention, treatment and promotion of mental health and well-being, in tandem with the Sustainable Development Goal for Health.
President Buhari seeks Senate’s confirmation of NCC, FJSC nominees
The Senate has received two requests from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Prof. Mansur Auwalu Bindawa as a Non-Executive Commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Nnamonso Ekanem (Akwa Ibom) and Mahmud Abubakar Magaji (Niger) as members of the Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC).
Road to 2023: Go beyond paying lip service; put women in vital positions, Aisha Buhari tells APC
First Lady Aisha Buhari has stressed that as the country race towards another election in 2023, the All Progressives Congress (APC) must go beyond paying lip service to put women in vital offices within the party and the government.
Court grants Instagram celebrity Mompha N200 million bail
Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday granted a Dubai- based internet celebrity Ismailia Mustapha aka Mompha bail of N200 million with two sureties in the like sum.
Lagos psychiatric hospital ‘ll be ready soon – Commissioner
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would soon complete a 500-bed psychiatric hospital and rehabilitation centre in Ketu Ejirin Local Council Development Area of the state.
Nigeria has to borrow to fund infrastructural development, says Lawan
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has justified the need for the Federal Government to borrow funds, saying it is necessary for infrastructural development in the country.