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5 Things To Know About Ifedayo Adetifa, New NCDC Boss (Video)

Dr Ifedayo Morayo Adetifa has been appointed as the new Director General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Adetifa was appointed by Pressident Muhammadu Buhari to take over from Chikwe Ihekweazu, who recently got an appointment at the World Health Organisation (WHO). Here are five things to know about the new head of the…

Cholera: Anxiety Mounts In Ogun Community As 10 Feared Dead

Anxiety is mounting in Magboro Community of Ogun over a suspected Cholera outbreak, from which about 10 people are feared dead. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the suspected Cholera outbreak was first reported on Friday, when a resident of the community living in an uncompleted building died. Two people living with her…

Fulanis Behind Banditry, Masari Reveals

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State, has revealed the identities of the bandits wreaking havoc across the country. According to the governor, most of the bandits are Fulanis, adding that they live in the forest and rear cattles. He stated this while speaking during an interview session on Channels TV. Speaking further, Masari said…

Tax Default: Niger Shuts Down UBA, GTB, Others

The Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NGSIRS) has shut down the branches of eight commercial banks and the AEDC over N456 million tax debts. The clampdown followed the provisions of relevant tax laws of the state, NGSIRS executive chairman Mohammed Etsu noted. “What we are doing is in line with the provisions of the relevant…

How Gunmen Abducted Kastina Lawmaker’s Sister, Few Weeks To Wedding

Some armed men suspected to be bandits on Sunday abducted Asma’u Tafoki, younger sister to the Deputy Speaker of Katsina House of Assembly, Dalhatu Tafoki, few weeks to her wedding. The incident was confirmed by Tafoki, who represents Faskari Constituency at the Assembly. According to him, the armed men invaded his hometown in Faskari local…

Tonto Dikeh’s ex-Husband, Churchill, Wife Dedicate First Child (Video)

Nigerian businessman and ex-husband of Tonto Dikeh, Olakunle Churchill and his wife, actress Rosy Meurer have dedicated their first child, King Andre, at Church Of The Assumption Ikoyi. The proud mother took to Instagram to share videos of their child’s dedication. Recall The New Diplomat reported that the couple welcomed their baby boy in March…

OGFZA Attracts $16.6bn FDI, N255bn Investments Into Nigeria’s Economy – MD

The Oil and Gas Free Trade Zones Authority (OGFZA) says it has attracted $16.6 billion Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into the economy within a 20 year period covering 2001 and 2020. The Managing Director, OGFZA, Mr Okon Umana, disclosed this on Sunday while speaking with newsmen in Abuja. Umana said during the same period, the…

FG Recorded Great Strides In Tackling Insecurity – Official

Mr Ado Yahuza, the Executive Secretary, National Institute of Cultural Orientation (NICO), says the Federal Government has recorded landmark achievements in tackling security challenges in Nigeria. Yahuza said this when he spoke with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday. ”I think government is trying, all we can say is maybe where we…

Delta APC Congress: Omo-Agege Hails ‘Peaceful..Credible’ Exercise

Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has hailed the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) local government congress in Delta State, describing the exercise as peaceful and credible. Omo-Agege, who represents Delta Central in the Senate said in a statement released on Sunday that the peace and credibility experienced during the ruling party’s congress…

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5 Things To Know About Ifedayo Adetifa, New NCDC Boss (Video)

Dr Ifedayo Morayo Adetifa has been appointed as the new Director General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Adetifa was appointed by Pressident Muhammadu Buhari to take over from Chikwe Ihekweazu, who recently got an appointment at the World Health Organisation (WHO). Here are five things to know about the new head of the…

Cholera: Anxiety Mounts In Ogun Community As 10 Feared Dead

Anxiety is mounting in Magboro Community of Ogun over a suspected Cholera outbreak, from which about 10 people are feared dead. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the suspected Cholera outbreak was first reported on Friday, when a resident of the community living in an uncompleted building died. Two people living with her…

Fulanis Behind Banditry, Masari Reveals

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State, has revealed the identities of the bandits wreaking havoc across the country. According to the governor, most of the bandits are Fulanis, adding that they live in the forest and rear cattles. He stated this while speaking during an interview session on Channels TV. Speaking further, Masari said…

Tax Default: Niger Shuts Down UBA, GTB, Others

The Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NGSIRS) has shut down the branches of eight commercial banks and the AEDC over N456 million tax debts. The clampdown followed the provisions of relevant tax laws of the state, NGSIRS executive chairman Mohammed Etsu noted. “What we are doing is in line with the provisions of the relevant…

How Gunmen Abducted Kastina Lawmaker’s Sister, Few Weeks To Wedding

Some armed men suspected to be bandits on Sunday abducted Asma’u Tafoki, younger sister to the Deputy Speaker of Katsina House of Assembly, Dalhatu Tafoki, few weeks to her wedding. The incident was confirmed by Tafoki, who represents Faskari Constituency at the Assembly. According to him, the armed men invaded his hometown in Faskari local…

Tonto Dikeh’s ex-Husband, Churchill, Wife Dedicate First Child (Video)

Nigerian businessman and ex-husband of Tonto Dikeh, Olakunle Churchill and his wife, actress Rosy Meurer have dedicated their first child, King Andre, at Church Of The Assumption Ikoyi. The proud mother took to Instagram to share videos of their child’s dedication. Recall The New Diplomat reported that the couple welcomed their baby boy in March…

OGFZA Attracts $16.6bn FDI, N255bn Investments Into Nigeria’s Economy – MD

The Oil and Gas Free Trade Zones Authority (OGFZA) says it has attracted $16.6 billion Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into the economy within a 20 year period covering 2001 and 2020. The Managing Director, OGFZA, Mr Okon Umana, disclosed this on Sunday while speaking with newsmen in Abuja. Umana said during the same period, the…

FG Recorded Great Strides In Tackling Insecurity – Official

Mr Ado Yahuza, the Executive Secretary, National Institute of Cultural Orientation (NICO), says the Federal Government has recorded landmark achievements in tackling security challenges in Nigeria. Yahuza said this when he spoke with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday. ”I think government is trying, all we can say is maybe where we…

Delta APC Congress: Omo-Agege Hails ‘Peaceful..Credible’ Exercise

Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has hailed the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) local government congress in Delta State, describing the exercise as peaceful and credible. Omo-Agege, who represents Delta Central in the Senate said in a statement released on Sunday that the peace and credibility experienced during the ruling party’s congress…

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