Prince Phillip Undergoes Successful Heart Surgery

HealthWellnessPrince Phillip Undergoes Successful Heart Surgery

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)March 5, 2021

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Phillip, has successfully undergone a procedure for a pre-existing heart condition, Buckingham Palace said in a statement. The palace maintained that the duke would remain in the hospital for treatment, rest and recuperation for some days. The 99-year-old duke has already spent 16 nights in the hospital, BBC reports. He was being treated for an infection and moved to St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London on Monday for tests and observation...

CONTINUE READING
IrokoTv Boss Receives Backlash From Twitter Users for Saying ₦4.6m School Fees is Cheap

EntertainmentFilm & TVNewsIrokoTv Boss Receives Backlash From Twitter Users for Saying ₦4.6m School Fees is Cheap

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)March 4, 2021

The founder of the online streaming service IrokoTv, Jason Njoku, has been lambasted by Twitter users after he stated that ₦4.6m school fee is cheap in Nigeria. A few days ago, Jason Njoku took to his social media to reveal that school fee of ₦4.6m is cheap, adding that he pays more for his three-year-old after a twitter user shared the provisional bill for a school in Epe, Lagos State with school fees of ₦4,643,901....

CONTINUE READING
Alibaba Dismisses Rumor of Marital Crises

EntertainmentNewsNigeriaAlibaba Dismisses Rumor of Marital Crises

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)March 4, 2021

Veteran Nigerian comedian, Alibaba, has dismissed the rumor that his marriage to Mary Akpobome has hit the rocks. The legendary comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akporobomerere, who got married to his wife in 2005, took to his social media to debunk the rumour. In his reaction to the news of his marital crisis, the funny man posted a cozy picture with his wife, known as Mummy Mary, with the caption, “We have gotten calls and messages about...

CONTINUE READING
Post COVID-19 Template, Recipe For Sports’ Revival — Promoter

BusinessEntertainmentSportsPost COVID-19 Template, Recipe For Sports’ Revival — Promoter

PilotnewsMarch 4, 2021

BENIN — Christopher Ojo, sports promoter and sponsor of the 10km Annual Owan Marathon Race, says design of a post-COVID-19 template is the needed recipe for sports revival in the country. Ojo, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Benin, said the template would include strategies for gradual recovery of sporting events from impact of the pandemic. He noted that due to the huge impact of the pandemic on sports...

CONTINUE READING
Persons Living With Disabilities in Enugu Receives IT Intervention and Entrepreneurship

HealthJobsScience & TechnologyPersons Living With Disabilities in Enugu Receives IT Intervention and Entrepreneurship

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)March 2, 2021

50 persons living with disabilities in Enugu are currently undergoing five days of training on Information Technology at the Enugu State Tech Hub and Youth Innovation Center. The training which started on Monday, 1st day of March is an initiative of the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, implemented by the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, in partnership with the Enugu State Government to empower persons living with disabilities, PLWDs, through IT entrepreneurship, policies,...

CONTINUE READING
Kano State Government Shuts Down Some Private Health Facilities

HealthNewsNigeriaKano State Government Shuts Down Some Private Health Facilities

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 2, 2021

Kano State Government has commenced closure of defaulting private health facilities for non-payment of renewal fees for 2020. This was contained in a state-issued by Kano State Private Health Institutions Management Agency (PHIMA), Executive Secretary, Dr. Usman Tijjani Aliyu on Monday The statement said “some of the facilities closed include Baraka clinic and Maternity, Darmanawa, M. D. G. Specialist Hospital, Ribadu road in Tarauni local government of the state among others. “The exercise is continuous...

CONTINUE READING
DSS Invites Our Leaders for Blocking Food to South – Northern Traders

BusinessFoodDSS Invites Our Leaders for Blocking Food to South – Northern Traders

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)March 2, 2021

The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) said its leaders have been invited by the Department of State Services for blocking the supply of foodstuffs and cattle from the North to the South. The General Secretary of the union, Ahmed Alaramma, said this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, adding that the President of the association, Mohammed Tahir, was currently with the DSS. The blockade of food to the...

CONTINUE READING
One Million Nigeria Women Are Drug Addicts-NDLEA Boss

LifestyleNewsOne Million Nigeria Women Are Drug Addicts-NDLEA Boss

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 1, 2021

YOLA — The Chairman/Chief Executive, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retrd) says about four million women use hard drugs in Nigeria, out of the number, one million are already addicted to drugs and drug abuse. Marwa disclosed this in Yola when the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Adamawa state chapter paid him a courtesy call. He expressed concern over the daily rising cases of drug addiction especially among young people in the...

CONTINUE READING
NFVCB Seizes Pornographic Films Worth Millions Of Naira In Sokoto

EntertainmentFilm & TVNewsNigeriaNFVCB Seizes Pornographic Films Worth Millions Of Naira In Sokoto

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)February 24, 2021

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) on Monday seized unclassified films and video works including pornographic films worth millions of naira in Sokoto. The raid was carried out at Emir Yahaya Road, Abdullahi Fodio Road, and Ahmadu Bello Way, within Sokoto metropolis, in collaboration with security agencies. Items confiscated worth millions of naira include pirated, foreign, and suspected pornographic films and videos. Alhaji Adedayo Thomas, Executive Director of the Board told journalists that...

CONTINUE READING
Drug Abuse Responsible For 90% of Crime in Nigeria – NDLEA

HealthLifestyleNewsNigeriaDrug Abuse Responsible For 90% of Crime in Nigeria – NDLEA

Beloved John (Staff Writer)February 23, 2021

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has linked drug abuse to the surge in kidnapping, banditry, and other crimes that have engulfed the country, saying drug abuse is responsible for 90 per cent of the crime in the country. Mohammed Buba Marwa, the NDLEA chairman noted that tackle crime effectively will require controlling the rate of drug abuse in the country. He made this assertion on Monday while addressing officers at Onne seaport in...

CONTINUE READING

Newer Posts

Older Posts

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com