COVID-19: Nigerian Doctors Raise The Alarm As NYSC Reopens Camp
Medical doctors from all over the country have faulted the plan by the National Youth Service Corps to open its orientation camps across the country and mobilise graduates for national…
Outbreaks On Scottish Islands ‘Believed To Be Under Control’
Covid 19 outbreaks on a number of Scottish islands are “believed are be under control” , the national clinical director has said. NHS Western Isles confirmed 10 positive cases on…
Dutch Rutte government to resign over child welfare fraud scandal
Mark Rutte’s Dutch government is to step down after thousands of families were wrongly accused of child welfare fraud and told to pay it back. Families suffered an “unparalleled wrong”,…
Amotekun Firs Operative For Killing 23-year-Old Man In Ibadan
By Stephen Godonu Afolabi Kazeem, a member of the Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, has been dismissed for killing of Tosin Thomas, a 23-year-old resident of the state. Kazeem was said to…
Fourth Ivorian UN Peacekeeper Dies in Mali Attack
The death toll from an attack on UN peacekeepers in Mali has risen to four after another soldier died from his wounds, the United Nations said Thursday. A detachment of…
Yakubu’s Trial: Court To Rule On EFCC’s Request To Inspect $9.8m Cash Feb 17
Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja has reserved till February 17, ruling on the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for the Court…
COVID-19: Malaysia Declares Nationwide Emergency, Suspends Parliament
Malaysia’s king declared a nationwide state of emergency on Tuesday to fight a coronavirus surge and parliament was suspended, with critics charging it was a bid by the unstable government…
COVID-19: Former Edo Commissioner Didi Adodo, Dies
A former Edo State Commissioner for Establishment, Labour and Special Duties, Comrade Didi Adodo, is dead. PREMIER NEWS gathered that, Adodo died on Tuesday morning after battling with COVID-19 complications…
COVID-19: Lagos Police Nabs 43 Clubbers, Strippers For violation
By Olamilekan Alani No fewer than 43 persons have been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly violating COVID-19 protocols in the state. The state Police…
Benue:18-Year-Old Girl Sets Boyfriend Ablaze Over Misunderstanding
An 18-year-old girl identified as Esther Alex, in the early hours of Monday, allegedly set her boyfriend ablaze. The incident happened at Zaki Biam in Wadata area of Makurdi, the…
