By Aluta News Dec. 24, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC), says no person in Nigeria has died of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, the Omicron variant, in the country, as the variant surges across the country. The NCDC Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, disclosed this to newsmenContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 24, 2021 Civil servants at the Federal Secretariat were on Friday seen in their offices working on the eve of Christmas as many complained of lack of salaries to celebrate the yuletide. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Federal Government had declared Dec.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 24, 2021 The second Niger Bridge may be completed by the second quarter of 2022, according to Mr Adeyemo Ajani, Federal Controller of Works in Anambra. He said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Friday, that the contractor handling the projectContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 24, 2021 Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has inaugurated the Social Protection Policy (SPP) and the formation state Social Protection Council (SPC) Speaking during the inauguration, Matawalle said, the committee will serve as the highest coordination body for resource mobilisation and oversight on the implementation ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 24, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in the newly appointed Minister, representing Taraba, Malam Muazu Sambo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event was held shortly before the opening of the meeting of the National Security Council in the Presidential Villa, Abuja,Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 24, 2021 The Kaduna State Government has earmarked N14.8 billion in its 2022 budget for the provision of critical infrastructure in basic schools. This is contained in the 2022 Budget of N278.6 billion signed into law by Gov. Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday, as obtained by theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 24, 2021 Los Angeles police on Friday confirmed the death of a 14-year-old girl who was accidentally killed when an officer opened fire while arresting an assault suspect in a clothing store. In a statement released on Thursday, the police said they received calls about anContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 23, 2021 The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Stroke operating in Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba, arrested 16 migrant bandits from Niger Republic. It said the bandits were arrested in different operations across the North Central. The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brig.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko,Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 23, 2021 The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has resolved to deliver improved quality services in 2022. To this end, the agency promised a marked difference in the pursuit of positive reporting and solutions journalism. This is contained in a communique issued at the end ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 23, 2021 Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau signed the state’s 2022 Appropriation Bill into law on Thursday in Jos. He said at the signing that the “Budget of Economic Recovery and Consolidation of Inclusive Infrastructural Growth 2’’, was aimed at consolidating on his administration’s achievements. LalongContinue Reading
