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An alumnus of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Dr Ifedayo Morayo Adefifa has been appointed as the new Director General of Nigeria's Centre for Diseases Control (NCDC). A statement from the Nigerian government on Monday says his appointment follows the resignation of the former Head of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu.

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has warned corps members to desist from promoting or sharing through social media unsubstantiated information that is not from credible and responsible sources. Brigadier General Ibrahim issued the warning this morning in a virtual meeting he held nationwide with the 2021...

A new report by SBM Intelligence, Nigeria’s geopolitical intelligence platform, says at least 1409 students have been abducted in Nigeria in the past 19 months. In the report titled, ‘School abductions in Nigeria’, the group broke down the figures of students who have been victims of these incidents since March 2020.

Kaduna based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has attributed the growing banditry in the country to the federal government's gullibility and the military thirst for budgetary provisions, since they are the beneficiaries of the crisis. Gumi gave this assertion on Monday via his Facebook page while speaking on the way forward to the growing...

Olajide Sowore, the younger brother of former Presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore is due for burial on Thursday, September 9 in his hometown, Kiribo. Kiribo is located in Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State. While thanking Nigerians for the show of love, Omoyele in a terse message posted on his...

The Teaching and Leadership Centre, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, is set to organize a one-day training programme aimed at honing the skills of senior officers of the University for efficient service delivery. The workshop, which will feature quintessential and notable resource personalities, is scheduled for Wednesday, September 8, 2021, in the...

A Consultant Surgeon, Dr Mufutau Bioku, has called on Nigerians who are over 40 years to take cognizance of their health conditions. Dr Bioku made this call at the weekend in Abuja during the Second Edition of free medical check-up programme organized by the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Muslim Graduates’ Association (UNIFEMGA) Abuja chapter.

The Acting Chairman of the APC in Ondo State, Engr Ade Adetimehin has commended the party members for playing the game according to the rules. Adetimehin stated this while monitoring the local government congress held in the State at the weekend. He said the exercise was an improvement on the...

When scholars came about the concept of the “new world order”, sometimes towards the last quarter of the 20th century, little did they know that their idea would soon bring negative occurrences as we now witness in our societies, instead of evolving a new paradigm of positive transformation of the peoples and nations of the world, as...

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the murder of Olajide Sowore, brother of Sahara Reporters Publisher, Omoyele Sowore by suspeced kidnappers around 6:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sowore had earlier announced on his Facebook profile that Olajide were killed by gunmen. He was a pharmacy student at the Igbinedion University Okada...