Year: 2024
Eight environmentally-friendly habits to adopt
For some time now, there has been a noticeable change in weather patterns. This can be seen in the increase and irregular amount of rainfall and temperature. Data from America’s National Aeronautics and Space Administration,…
Zambia records 684 anthrax cases, four deaths
Zambia has recorded at least 684 suspected human cases of anthrax, including four deaths, according to the World Health Organisation. The WHO disclosed this in its Disease Outbreak News obtained by our correspondent on…
Tension in Kano as S’Court decides Yusuf fate today
Security agencies in Kano have vowed to forestall the breakdown of law and order as anxiety continues to mount ahead of today’s final verdict of the Supreme Court in the Kano State governorship election. The Kano State…
Ondo PDP defies NWC, appoints acting chairman
The Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State has appointed the state Deputy Chairman, Mr Tola Alabere, as the acting chairman of the party in the state. This development followed the suspension of…
Customs plan operational reforms
The Nigeria Customs Service, on Wednesday, assembled its top management staff from all over the country to deliberate on how to generate the N5.079tn revenue target allocation to the agency by the Federal Government in 2024.…
Boniface hails Alonso, Xhaka impact
Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface, has credited manager Xabi Alonso and teammate Granit Xhaka for helping him adapt quickly to life in the Bundesliga as well as for their unbeaten run for a first league title in the…
Child singer speaks on combining education, music
A six-year-old gospel singer, Tofunmi Ogunseye, has said that her love for music was influenced by her family and Christian background. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she said, “My Christian background inspired me to…
Eight ways to cope with traffic jam
Nothing ruins an otherwise perfect day like getting stuck in Lagos traffic and running late for daily appointments. With the rainy season upon us, which is usually between April and September, traffic is expected to get…
FG stops use of rapid test kits for blood screening
The Federal Government on Friday said the continuous use of rapid test kits to screen blood meant for blood transfusion in Nigeria was unacceptable. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate,…
Supreme Court affirms Sanwo-Olu’s election
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu’s victory was upheld by the tribunal and Appeal Court in the state. The kernel of the case of the Labour Party…
