Nigeria faces chronic drugs shortage as coronavirus threatens imports from China and India

NIGERIA is facing the prospect of a severe drugs shortage as a result of the coronavirus outbreak as it has all but suspended all trading links with China where local pharmacies buy most of their medicines from.

 

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Kelechi Nwakali finally gets his career going as Huesca say he is central to their promotion push

NIGERIAN mercurial playmaker Kelechi Nwakali could have finally got his career back on track after Spanish second division side Huesca decoded to retain his services and use him a main weapon to facilitate its promotion drive.

 

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Akwa Ibom governor buries his father in customised grave that has 24 hour power supply

AKWA Ibom's Governor Udom Emmanuel has buried his father in a elaborate ceremony that involved the extravagant casket lowered into a bespoke grave which will have 24 electricity supply throughout the year.

 

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Nigeria could double her GDP within a year if we could manage to get these 10 industrial concerns functioning again and running at full capacity

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) Okitipupa Oil Mill
(2) Oluwa Glass Company
(3) Ile-Oluji Cocoa Grinding Plant
(4) Nigerian-Romanian Wood Industries
(5) Asaba Textiles
(6) Arewa Textiles
(7) Ajaokuta Steel Mill
(8) Project Development Agency Enugu
(9) Mokwa Cattle Ranch
(10) Defence Industries Corporation Kaduna

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NSA General Monguno tells Buhari's chief of staff Abba Kyari to stay clear of security matters

NATIONAL security adviser Retired major General Babagana Monguno has warned President Muhammadu Buhari's chief of staff Alhaji Abba Kyari to stay clear of all security matters from now on as his continued meddling is creating insecurity.

 

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UK and Nigeria launch £10m partnership to combat problem of certain ailments resisting drugs

BRITAIN'S government has entered into a £10.7m partnership with Nigeria aimed at tackling drug resistance through a variety of measures to combat the growing menace of certain ailments refusing to yield to medication.

 

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Owerri faces the threat of an earthquake as a result of indiscriminate borehole sinking

IMO State capital Owerri is now at risk of suffering from a significant earthquake as a result of the unregulated destruction of the environment that had been brought about by the incessant and indiscriminate sinking of boreholes across the city.

 

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Ado Ekiti NBA chairman wants all Amotekun operatives to undergo compulsory psychiatric test

EKITI State branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has advocated a compulsory psychiatric test for anyone wishing to work as an operative with the newly created regional security operation Amotekun.

 

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Fifa authorises Belgian-born striker Cyriel Dessers' switch to Nigeria making him eligible for Super Eagles

BELGIAN-born striker Cyriel Dessers has been cleared by the world football governing body Fifa to represent the Super Eagles after he successfully completed a switch from Belgium to Nigeria over the last week.

 

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Buhari to arrive in London this Wednesday as he embarks upon a 20-day medical vacation

PRESISDENT Muhammadu Buhari is expected in the UK this Wednesday as he is scheduled to take a 20-day vacation during which it is expected that he will meet with his medical doctors and have a health check.

 

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