Tag: NIGERIA
Sickle Cell: Senate Passes Bill To Control Disease In Nigeria
The Senate has passed a bill to control and manage sickle cell anaemia, a genetically inherited disease in Nigeria.
Snake Bites: Nigeria Records 20,000 Cases, 2,000 Deaths Annually — Health...
Nigeria has recorded about 15,000 to 20,000 cases of snakebite every year.
Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Health...
World Peace Day: Foundation Appeals To Bandits, Kidnappers To Ceasefire
The Country Director, Global Peace Foundation Nigeria Reverend John Joseph Hayab has appealed to bandits, kidnappers and terrorists to ceasefire and allow...
2023: We Will Lead Nigeria; We Have Majority Of The Votes...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has vowed that the north will continue leading Nigeria, arguing that the region has the majority to...
State Of The Polity: Nigeria’s Unity Unshakeable
The Federal Government says in spite of the challenging times the country has gone through over the years, its resolve to remain...
CAF Champions League: Rivers’ United Beats Yanga 1-0 To Earn First...
Nigeria’s Rivers United football club on Sunday completed a double win over Young Africans of Tanzania, to earn a place in the...
FIFA: Infantino Reveals How Nigeria Can Host Competitions
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino has revealed how Nigeria can be made a destination for top Grade A football matches and FIFA competitions....
Covid-19: Nigeria Records 601 New Cases, Seven More Deaths
Nigeria has recorded 601 new COVID-19 cases and seven more deaths from the virus.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease...
Guinea: Nigeria Determined To Ensure Prompt Return Of Democratic Rule –...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria is determined to ensure a prompt return of democratic rule to Guinea after the recent military...
Latest FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Remains 34th In The World, Fifth In...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria remained 34th in the world and fifth in Africa in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking.
Policing: IGP Alkali Admits Shortage Of Personnel, Aims At Recruiting 60,000...
The Nigeria Police Force will recruit 60,000 personnel into the Force over the next six years.
Inspector-General of Police,...
Security Challenges: 1m Children Afraid To Return To School-UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF says school attacks and student kidnapping in parts of Nigeria have infused fear among communities stopping...
Insecurity: Nigeria-Russia Defence Cooperation, Satisfactory Deal – Magashi
The Minister of Defence Bashir Magashi has described the defence cooperation between Nigeria and Russia as satisfactory deal and rule out procurement...
Focus On National Challenges, Minister Tells Researchers
The Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, Mohammed Abdullahi has called on Nigerian researchers and innovators to focus on national...
Minister Seeks Govt-Industry-Academia Synergy For Nation’s Economic Recovery
Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation Mohammed Abdullahi has called for synergy between government, industry and academia to rejig the...
Nigerians In Singapore Advocate Electronic Passport Application Process
Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation NIDO, Singapore Chapter, urged the Federal Government to institute an electronic passport application process, to tackle the issue...
Security Challenges: Vice President Leads Prayers For Peace In Nigeria
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo led some Christian clerics to pray for God to grant Nigeria victory over sponsors and perpetrators of violence in...
2021 Nations Cup: Nigeria Women Volleyball Team Thrashes Senegal 3-0 In...
The Nigeria Women’s Volleyball Senior Team crushed Senegal 3-0 in their first game in the ongoing 202I African Seniors Nations Championship in...
Cricket W/Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Defeats Sierra Leone By 5 Wickets In...
Team Nigeria has won her first game in the ongoing International Cricket Council ICC Women’s T20 World Cup qualifiers against Sierra Leone,...
UN Condemns Schools’ Attacks, Wants Adequate Protection For Nigerian Children
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has condemned the incessant attacks on schools and kidnappings that had affected hundreds...
