First professor of nuclear physics in Nigeria, Ibrahim Umar Bichi, is dead
The first professor of Nuclear Science in Nigeria, Ibrahim H. Umar, is dead. Umar, who was also a Vice Chancellor ...
Month: January 2023
Nigeria records 244 confirmed cases of Lassa fever, 37 deaths in 16 states and FCT
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) registered 244 confirmed cases of Lassa Fever in 16 states and ...
Abuja light rail to resume before Buhari leaves office – FCT Minister
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammad Musa Bello has assured that the Abuja Light Rail will resume service ...
Why I am not allocating land in FCT – Minister
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bello, says one of the most challenging assignments of his office is land ...
Blinken urges Israel-Palestinian calm as violence soars
JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israel and the Palestinians on Monday to ease tensions following ...
Wife of Islamic State leader jailed for 8 years in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A military tribunal in Somalia has sentenced the wife of the head of a terrorist organization ...
Tropical storm leaves 30 dead, 20 missing in Madagascar
Flooding and landslides caused by the passage of tropical storm Cheneso across Madagascar caused 30 deaths, left 20 people missing ...
FG okays U.S. visa ban on democracy saboteurs
The Federal Government says whatever action taken against anyone who undermines the nation”s democracy, watered by the blood of many ...
International groups behind Boko Haram, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said some international groups were behind Boko Haram activities in the country. Buhari spoke during ...
Humanitarian Affairs Ministry loses director
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has been thrown into mourning following the death of its ...