The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has activated its emergency operation centres in response to the increase in Lassa fever cases. The Director-General of the Centre, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, revealed on Thursday that there was a surge in confirmed cases, fatalities, and maximum spread of the disease from 2023 to 2024. According…
Former Nigeria international star player, Sunday Oliseh, has intentionally singled out three Super Eagles players, while applauding their performance, following the team’s 1-0 win over Ivory Coast at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, on Thursday. In the persons of;Ola Aina, Frank Onyeka and Calvin Bassey. Recall that Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong gave…
The operations manager of one of the hotels located in the Bodija area of Ibadan has died of heart attack, Ekweanaedo News reports. Tunde Solomon suffered a heart attack during Tuesday’s explosion that occurred at Dejo Oyelese close, Bodija Housing Estate in Ibadan. It was reported on Friday that Solomon, until his death, was Operations…
Kaduna state government welcomed the National Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Alhaji Aliyu Tijani Ahmed, and his team for an audience at the Governor’s Office. During the meeting, they discussed the recent Tudun Biri military drone attack and the measures taken by the Kaduna State Government to…
Earlier today, Governor Uba Sani, accompanied by the Honorable Minister of Environment, Mal. Balarabe Abbas Lawal, and members of the Kaduna State Executive Council, paid a courtesy call on the Honourable Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dr. Tajuddeen Abbas. During the visit, both leaders expressed their commitment to the advancement of Nigeria’s…
During a recent visit, Major General Jamal Abdussalam, the GOC of 6 Division and Land Component Commander, emphasized the need for troops in the 16 Brigade to prioritize the protection of critical national infrastructures. On January 17, 2024, he commissioned several projects and urged the troops to continue their efforts in combating illegal refineries and…
In a significant operational success, troops from the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army successfully dismantled a covert illegal oil bunkering site located in Umuedeokwara Community, Odogwa Town, within the Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. The operation was executed based on credible intelligence regarding criminal activities at the site. During a visit to…
The Minister of State for Youth Development, Hon Ayodele Olawanle, visited the Headquarters Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI in Maiduguri, Borno State on January 18, 2024. During his visit, he expressed gratitude to the Nigerian Military for their sacrifices and commitment in safeguarding the nation’s security and territorial integrity. Hon Olawanle praised…
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has sworn in fresh Coordinators of the 64 Development Centers in the state. The swearing-in ceremony held at the New Executive Council Chamber, New Government, Abakaliki, witnessed large turnouts of family members, friends and associates of the appointees. Also sworn in are Special Assistants to…
Thousands of Ebonyi workers today embarked on solidarity march to appreciate Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru for payment of Christmas bonus and other incentives to them. The workers took off from Ecumenical Centre through Spera in Deo , Vanco Junction , Ogoja road to International Market chanting solidarity songs. Addressing the workers in his office Governor…
