Senate seeks establishment of University of medicine NEWS DIGEST - The Senate on Tuesday moved to check the rising emigration of medical and health professionals from Nigeria to developed countries when it considered a bill...

Buhari: We shall soon make government transactions open NEWS DIGEST--President Muhammadu Buhari has given the assurance that with the various reforms by his regime, very soon, all government financial transactions will be done in the...

Coronavirus: Nigerian govt denies abandoning Nigerians in China NEWS DIGEST - The Federal Government has denied abandoning about 60 Nigerians living in Wuhan, China as coronavirus ravaged the city. Nigerian citizens, including students living and studying...

Oil discovery in Nigeria brought challenges, says N/Delta Minister NEWS DIGEST--The Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Omotayo Alasoadura, said on Monday that the discovery of oil and gas in Nigeria, though a...

Anambra NSCDC discovers Indian hemp farm in school NEWS DIGEST--The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Tuesday said it had discovered a large farm of Indian hemp inside a school compound in Anambra State. A...

WAHO says, "W/Africa still facing challenges in eradicating TB" NEWS DIGEST--West Africa still faces challenges in eradicating tuberculosis (TB) as evidenced by the high burden imposed by TB, multidrug resistance TB (MDR-TB), and TB/HIV infection,...

Vote to strengthen Islamic republic, Khomeini tells Iranians NEWS DIGEST--Iran’s supreme leader said Tuesday it is a “religious duty” for people to vote in this week’s general election and strengthen the Islamic republic against the...

Alleged misconduct: Akwa Ibom withholds teachers’ salaries, suspends promotion NEWS DIGEST--The Akwa Ibom State Government has withheld the salaries and regular promotion of public school teachers for allegedly engaging in various acts of misconduct. The affected...

Mbaka denies Bayelsa governorship prophesy NEWS DIGEST - The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu Nigeria, Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka, on Monday, denied giving a prophecy on the newly sworn-in Governor of Bayelsa State, Diri...

BREAKING: Buhari will not sack service chiefs now - SGF NEWS DIGEST - The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha on Tuesday criticised those calling for the sack of Service Chiefs. Mustapha...