Tag: Nigeria

Gunmen Kills 16 people in Katsina

NIGERIA. Katsina: Sixteen persons have been confirmed to have been killed while scores of others injured by unknown gunmen in Yasore community in Batsari...

Nigeria Accounts for 27 Percent of The Worldwide Malaria Cases And 23 Percent of Global Malaria Deaths: WHO

NIGERIA: Nigeria has recorded a 23 percent drop in 2020 from 42 percent in 2010 of malaria incidence. "Despite the drop, Nigeria still leads...

500 Less Privileged Children Receive 2,000 Educational Materials

NIGERIA. Kaduna State: About 500 orphans and less privileged children have received donations of 2,000 educational resources in Kaduna South local government area in...

UNICEF Investigates Diversion Of Learning Materials

Nigeria. Adamawa State: The United Nations Children's Educational Fund (UNICEF) has confirmed the diversion of learning materials donated to help less privileged children. The UNICEF...

Petroleum Distribution Decreased by 132.3M Litres in August, Says PPPRA

Nigeria. Abuja: Petroleum distribution in Nigeria has reduced by 132,301,071 litres in August, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) report revealed. When compared with...

Experts Seek Increased Budgeting Allocation to Child Health, Family Planning

NIGERIA. Abuja: Lack of adequate monetary allocation by the federal and state governments to the purchase of preventive means and basic training for health...

5G Technology: Nigeria Minister Says Internet is an Important Tool for Economic Development

NIGERIA. Abuja: The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami said that internet services are economical as it is essential to...

Flooding Responsible For Outbreak of Diseases in Nigeria – Red Cross

Nigeria. Kebbi State: The Secretary-General of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Alhaji Abubakar Ahmed Kende has attributed the cause of the recent outbreak of...

Boko Haram: 500 Communities Captured In Shiroro

NIGERIA. Niger. Borno: Boko Haram insurgency has occupied about 500 villages in eight wards of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, north-central region...

Independence Day: FG Supports Local COVID-19 Vaccine Production

NIGERIA: The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the Federal Ministries of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Health, Education,...

COVID-19: Nigerian Government Suspends Passport of 2,000 Defaulters

NIGERIA: 2,000 Nigerian travellers have their international passports suspended for one year by the federal government for violating the country's travelling rules during the...

Boat Capsizes in Lagos

NIGERIA. Lagos State: One person has been confirmed dead as a boat capsized after departing the Ferry Terminal in the Ikorodu area of Lagos...

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