Briefing newsmen on the latest development in Abuja, the Minister of State for Health, Mr Fidelis Nwankwo, said that 68 fresh cases of the lead poisoning were recorded in Kawo and Magiro villages of Rafi local government area of the state
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Speaking to NAN, an attendant, who identified herself as Nnenna, in one of the filling stations around Aroma, said they had not had the product for two days since they ran out of stock
The statement, signed by Mohammed Momoh, the Deputy Director of Administration and Human Resources, on Wednesday in Abuja, said that the appointment took effect immediately
Registrar of the institute, Chris Onalo, in a letter conveying the status on Niboro, said his resume was scrutinised by the committee before the award
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the UN General Assembly proclaimed the Day in a resolution on safety of journalists
Archbishop Jozef Wesolowski, a former Vatican Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, has been placed under house arrest over sexual abuse of children.
Major and Independent Petroleum Marketers resumed loading of petroleum products at Ejigbo depot, Lagos State and Mosimi depot in Ogun State late on Sunday night, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
No fewer than 200 companies have turned down proposals for the sponsorship of Bash Ali’s “Guinness Book of World Record” title fight.
Youths from Koluama communities in Bayelsa State who boarded the North Apoi oil platform operated by Chevron over non-payment of compensation for the rig blowout have vacated the facility.
Parents of a minor victim of the Synagogue Church collapsed building on admission at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja cannot be located.
Queues of motorists jostling to buy petrol resurfaced at most filling stations in Abuja on Monday following an unconfirmed report that oil workers have embarked on a nationwide strike.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria on Thursday said transportation of the 2014 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia was progressing as planned.
The Director of Media Affairs of the commission, Uba Mana, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
Senator Gyang Pwajok (PDP-Plateau) on Tuesday said the National Assembly would endorse the National Conference recommendation for the establishment of state police.
The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State has taken delivery of two new “Bell 206 Helicopters” to boost the training needs of its students.
“The UN Media Relations Unit has already accorded all necessary rights and privileges to her,” it said
Ado said in the statement: “The purported closure of NAN office at the United Nations in New York comes to Management of NAN as strange
The NANS representatives also condemned in totality and described as “barbaric” the abduction of Government Secondary School girls in Chibok, Borno State by the Boko Haram group
She said: “We have seen really and we know that it is a battle that must be fought, not something we will fold our hands and give up on
Isaac Ighure, Head of NAN Lagos Office, who confirmed Aigbirhio’s death on Tuesday, described it as shocking
“Onowu Obosi” or “Chief,” as he was fondly called by friends and
colleagues, joined NAN on December 1, 1989 and rose through the ranks to become a Quality Control Editor until his death