Indication emerged Saturday that the United Nations, UN is considering global recognition for quantum mechanics as countries push for declaration of International Year of Quantum Science and Technology in 2025. There are a lot of conversations around the global recognition of quantum mechanics, said a report. The hope is that complex problems will be solved…
… Calls for Support on Herbal Medicine Trials Director-General of Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Adeyeye has called for increased support to fund clinical trials on herbal medicines, stressing the importance of scientific validation to ensure their safety and efficacy. In an interview with the News Agency of…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have joined forces to combat drug trafficking through Nigeria’s waterways. During a courtesy visit to NIMASA Towers in Lagos, NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd), highlighted the rising threat of illicit drug transportation via maritime routes. “The…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano The Kano State Government has expressed profound satisfaction with the recent Court of Appeal judgment, which upheld its reforms in traditional institutions and reversed earlier Federal High Court rulings concerning the Kano Emirate Council. In a press conference held at the NUJ Press Centre in Kano on Saturday, January 11,…
Police say motive behind shooting unknown at this stage Police in South Africa are investigating a mass shooting incident that occurred in the early hours of Saturday in the Pienaar area of Mpumalanga province. Police said in a statement that six people, including a woman, were fatally shot by unidentified gunmen who opened fire outside…
About 21 people were killed in a terror attack in the latest act of violence in northwestern Nigeria, police said Friday. Victims were members of a community security group who were ambushed while returning from a condolence earlier this week, police had said. Police spokesman Abubakar Aliyu said the attack on Jan. 7 was carried…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos A recent report has highlighted Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Maiduguri as dangerous hotspots across Nigeria’s major cities and highways, due to rising insecurity. SBM Intel in its report titled: Roads To Nowhere – A Bumpy Ride Through Nigeria’s Road, interacted with 245 drivers across eight major commercial nerves: Abuja, Calabar, Jos,…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced two new account types designed specifically for Nigerians living abroad: the Non-Resident Nigerian Ordinary Account (NRNOA) and the Non-Resident Nigerian Investment Account (NRNIA). These accounts aim to enhance diaspora participation in the Nigerian economy while providing secure and flexible financial management options. According…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the Nigerian government to allocate N126 billion for its 2025 budget, emphasising the need for sufficient funding to prepare for the 2027 general elections. In a presentation to the National Assembly on Friday, INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stressed that the N40 billion proposed in the 2025…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has emphasized the importance of Nigerians working together to maintain the country’s unity and progress. Speaking at the special Jumat service to mark the 2025 annual Armed Forces Remembrance Day on Friday, Sanwo-Olu stated, “This is a very critical moment in the life of our…
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