Author: News Agency Report

  • Hepatitis B: Medical Expert Warns Against Having Multiple Sexual Partners

    Hepatitis B: Medical Expert Warns Against Having Multiple Sexual Partners

    A Consultant Microbiologist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Dr Sherifat Sulaiman, has advised people against having multiple sexual partners, in order to guard against Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Sulaiman made the call on Sunday while delivering a Virtual Public lecture entitled: ” Hepatitis B: the Silent Killer, Causes and Concerns”, organised…

  • Former Super Eagles Coach, Christian Chukwu Debunks Death Rumour

    Former Super Eagles Coach, Christian Chukwu Debunks Death Rumour

    Former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu has debunked the news of his death, saying that he is hale and hearty. Chukwu disclosed this on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at his Trans Ekulu residence, Enugu. Social media have since Jan. 8, been awash with the news of Chukwu’s demise.…

  • Graphic Video:  Soldiers Killed 5 Drivers, Injured Many Over ‘N200 Bribe’ in Kwara

    Graphic Video: Soldiers Killed 5 Drivers, Injured Many Over ‘N200 Bribe’ in Kwara

    One of the victims who sustained gun shot Injuries as claimed by a Twitter user @Ibrahimburour

  • Recruitment: NDLEA Releases Iist of Successful Applicants

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has released the list of successful applicants in its ongoing recruitment exercise. NDLEA spokesman, Deputy Commander of Narcotics (DCN) Jonah Achema, announced this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja. Achema urged successful candidates to visit the…

  • 774,000 Jobs:FG Gives Updates On Take-Off

    774,000 Jobs:FG Gives Updates On Take-Off

    The Federal Government says its 774,000 Special Public Works (SPW) jobs will commence on Wednesday. The programme is designed to engage 1,000 artisans from each local government in public works for three months at N20,000 each per month. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this at a new year media briefing…

  • NIN: FG Approves Policy For SIM Replacement

    NIN: FG Approves Policy For SIM Replacement

    The Federal Government has approved a replacement policy for subscribers whose Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) may have been lost, stolen, misplaced or damaged. Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Mr Kayode Adegoke of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), jointly made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.…

  • FG Begins Enrollment of Additional 32,236 Beneficiaries For Cash Transfer

    The Federal Government has begun the enrolment of additional 32, 236 Poor and Vulnerable Households (PVHHs) beneficiaries in Kaduna State, in its ongoing Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme. The Head of Cash Transfer Unit in the State, Hajiya Hauwa Abdulrazaq, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna,…

  • COVID-19: This Won’t Be The Last Pandemic, WHO Boss Warns

    World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday warned that the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) would not be the last such crisis. Tedros gave the warning in a video released to mark the first-ever International Day of Epidemic Preparedness on Sunday. “History tells us that this won’t be the last pandemic and epidemics are…

  • Crusade: What RCCG Did For Worshipers Without Facemasks

    The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, on Saturday disallowed worshippers without facemasks from entering crusade ground in Badagry, Lagos State, where its General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, ministered. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adeboye arrived in Badagry in a church helicopter which landed at Ajara Grammar School around 9:00 a.m and…

  • 20 Medical Doctors Died of COVID-19 in Last Seven Days, NMA

    20 Medical Doctors Died of COVID-19 in Last Seven Days, NMA

    The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has announced that 20 medical doctors died of Coronavirus complications within the past seven days. Enema Amodu, chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in the federal capital territory (FCT) said this during a press briefing on Friday December 25. Amodu stated that medical personnel are in need of personal…