The Federal Government has said the country was yet to vaccinate 50 per cent of its eligible population since the exercise began last year. It, however, said there are clear plans to reach the target of vaccinating 56.8 million (50%) of eligible Nigerians by the first quarter of 2022. Manager, COVID-19 Crisis Communication Centre, Dr. […]
The Federal Government has said the country was yet to vaccinate 50 per cent of its eligible population since the exercise began last year. It, however, said there are clear plans to reach the target of vaccinating 56.8 million (50%) of eligible Nigerians by the first quarter of 2022. Manager, COVID-19 Crisis Communication Centre, Dr. […]
The Federal Government has ordered that the national flag be flown at half-mast as a mark of respect for the former Head of State, Ernest Shonekan, who died on Tuesday, January 11. According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha said the order takes effect from the […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a warning over Lassa fever cases, which it says has risen to 4,632, with 102 deaths. The NCDC, in its latest advisory on Monday, announced the possibility of Lassa fever presenting malaria-like symptoms such as fever, headache, sore throat, general body weakness, cough among others. The […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a warning over Lassa fever cases, which it says has risen to 4,632, with 102 deaths. The NCDC, in its latest advisory on Monday, announced the possibility of Lassa fever presenting malaria-like symptoms such as fever, headache, sore throat, general body weakness, cough among others. The […]
The National Population Commission (NPC) has announced plans to conduct a National Census in May this year. Chairman of the Commission, Mr Nasir Isa Kwarra stated this when he led other members of the Commission on a courtesy visit to Governor Nasiru el-Rufai at Government House Kaduna. Mr Kwarra explained that, a total of 772 […]
Religious bodies in Kogi State have been urged to sustain the peaceful coexistence among them for a healthy relationship and the development of the State The Maigari of Lokoja Alhaji Muhammadu Maikafi the third made the call while receiving the Executive members of Lokoja Christian Association of Nigerian Chapter led by the State Chairman, Bishop […]
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom says no fewer than 120 security personnel were killed in the line of duty while working in Benue State between 2017 till date, Governor Ortom disclosed that his government was ready to give financial support to families of the security personnel who were killed in the line of duty. He […]
Obedience to divine instructions has been described as a panacea for avoiding shame in 2022. Kogi State Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Bishop John Ibenu stated this at the grand finale of the Universal Week of Prayer organized by the Lokoja chapter of CAN. Bishop Ibenu said Christians must learn to adhere to divine […]
Kogi State Ministry of Transportation has banned the operation of Tricycles and commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada from all highways in the State with effect from Monday, the 17th January, 2022. State Commissioner for Transportation, Baron Joseph Okwoli disclosed this in Lokoja. Represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Alhaji Okene Jibril said […]