A semi-naked knifeman has stabbed multiple people in the streets of Oslo before being shot dead by police – a year after he committed the same crime and was sectioned. Police said only that there was ‘more than one’ victim…
The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) has expressed dissatisfaction over farmers’ attitude toward repayment of loans obtained through the Anchor Borrower Scheme. Its Managing Director, Alwan Ali Hassan, who stated this yesterday in Abuja while hosting the delegation of Agricultural Commodities…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) are set to take their collaboration on Commodities Trading Ecosystem a step further with the hosting of a Commodities Standards Sensitisation Workshop. The workshop scheduled for November…
As rescue operation continues at the site of the collapsed 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi on Monday, built environment professionals are already calling on the state government to conduct integrity tests on the two 15-storey buildings still standing within…
Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, says that the scheme’s proposed Trust Fund would be used to build new orientation camps and expand existing ones. Ibrahim said this while addressing corps members during his visit to the Kubwa…
A fake veterinary doctor was yesterday arrested by the police in Osogbo, Osun State. A statement by the press officer, Ministry of information, Toyin Adeoye, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security identified the fake doctor. “The quack veterinary…
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency,(NPHCDA), said it has vaccinated 5,770,899 of total eligible persons targeted for COVID-19 vaccination reached with the first dose, while fully vaccinated no fewer than 3,146,885 of total eligible persons targeted for COVID-19 vaccination. The…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday alerted the nation to the reported cases of Lassa fever in Edo, Bauchi, Ondo and Ebonyi states. The NCDC said compared to previous years, the number of reported cases at this time…
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has promised to give the winner of the Headmasters’ Cup a brand new 32-seater Coaster Bus. This came just as latest reports confirmed that the final earlier billed for November 11 will now take place…
Rivers Angels head coach, Edwin Okon has assured that they will be clinical in approach to their second group game at the ongoing CAF Women’s Champions League. Okon is speaking ahead of today’s encounter against South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns, believes…
