In a bid to have adequate health workers deployed to secondary health facilities across Delta state, the Civil Society in Malaria Control Immunisation Nutrition (ACOMIN), Delta State Advocacy Team, paid a courtesy visit to the new director of hospital services, Delta State Hospital Management Board, Dr. Funmilayo Omoraka. Speaking on …

The coronavirus epidemic in Iran has cost 26 lives, the health ministry announced Thursday, with a vice president becoming the latest top official to be infected as the spread appeared to accelerate. Health ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour told a news conference that the tally of infections had risen to 245 …

An Italian citizen who works in Nigeria and just returned from Milan, Italy on the 25th of February 2020, has tested positive to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lagos Nigeria. The health minister, Dr Osagie Ehanire, confirmed the case in a statement issued in the early hours of Friday, February 28, …

No Court on Earth Can Review our Previous Judgement, Supreme Court tell Lyon, APC… The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for review of the judgment which sacked the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state, David Lyon and his deputy, Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. According to …

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over the residence and company of a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buba Galadima, over debts up to the tune of N900 million. The properties include House No. 15, Addis Ababa Crescent, Wuse Zone 4, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja …

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has explained the reason behind the disengagement of Nineteen (19) of it work force. The council said that NECO Governing Board approved the dismissal of the workers, recommended by the Staff Certificate Verification Committee constituted by the management. The committee was mandated to carry out …

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, said poor remuneration scared best and suitable applicants away from the police, adding that the Nigeria Police Force needed no fewer than 1,000 armoured personnel carriers and 250,000 assault rifles with corresponding ammunition for an Enhanced Service Delivery. Adamu, who disclosed this at a …

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to let go some of it exclusive functions, saying that it can provide instant solutions to the security challenges bedevilling Nigeria. While delivering a paper at the Freedom Online third annual lecture with the theme: “Nigeria: …

In the midst of Insecurity, a bill seeking to extend immunity to cover Presiding Officers of Legislative Institutions is getting more than deserve attention at the House of Representatives by scaling second reading. The bill which was sponsored by Representative Odebunmi Olusegun was supported by the majority of the lawmakers …

A member of House of Representative from Borno State, Ahmadu Jaha has accuses the Nigerian Military if hiding behind super camps, leaving Civilians vulnerable to Boko haram attacks, further threatening to resign over the security situation in the northeast. Jaha is representing Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok in the House of Representatives. During plenary …