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Over-nutrition contributing to diabetes, hypertension in Nigeria –Health minister

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammed Ali Pate, has warned that under-nutrition and over-nutrition are putting the li

Shun ‘tokunbo’ tyres, Nigeria Customs urges motorists

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, has urged Nigerians to refrain from the use of second-hand tyres, popularly known as ‘tokunbo tyre

Abducted corps members, others rescued in Ondo

The Police Command in Ondo State says its operatives have rescued the travellers abducted by bandits along Omi Alafa road in Ifon, Ose Local Governmen

UniAbuja ASUU suspends 82-day-old strike

The University of Abuja branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its 82-day-old strike. The strike was suspended on Mon

Some Northern politicians promoting ‘pull him down’ syndrome – Gov Sani

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has expressed dismay that despite the development indices, some policians in the North are still promoting toxic pol