The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called off its 11 day nation wide strike. President of NARD, Dr. Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi who confirmed this in a telephone interview, said the decision to called off the strike was reached at a virtual National Executive Council (NEC) meeting which ended late Saturday evening. He said the…
The Zamfara state commissioner for Information, Mr. Ibrahim Dosara has said that the military operations against bandits in the state has recorded huge success as the fleeing criminals whose source of food supply had been cut off, have resorted to eating row food. Briefing journalists in Kaduna, Dosara also disclosed that over 2000 informants to…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has discovered other fraudulent dealings involving COVID-19 funds, World Bank loan, Abacha recovered loot at the ministry of humanitarian affairs. Spokesperson of the commission, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. The statement said the funds were released to the ministry by the federal government to…
The Kano state governorship election tribunal is set to deliver judgment on the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate Yusuf Gawuna. However, the three-member panel of judges are not physically present in the courtroom and will deliver the judgment via Zoom, the video-telephony app. At the commencement of the court…
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has disclosed that the preliminary number of registered voters in Nigeria is 93.5 million. Yakubu made the disclosure on Wednesday at the third quarterly meeting with political parties in Abuja. Yakubu, said after cleaning up the voter data using the automated biometric identification…
The deputy governor of Edo state, Philip Shaibu, has been impeached by the state house of assembly. The impeachment followed the adoption of the report of a seven-man investigative panel set up by the Edo state chief judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa. Shaibu was accused of “misconduct, perjury and disclosure of government secrets”. The panel headed…
