Some restaurants in the newly opened “Tasty and that’s it” fast food chain, which replaced McDonald’s in Russia, will temporarily stop serving fries, according to Russian media. A shortage of the correct variety of potatoes means diners will have to find a different side dish to accompany their burgers and nuggets. The company says it […]
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U.S. cleric proffers solution to Nigeria’s problems
U.S. based preacher Keith Moore has advised Christians and Nigerians in general to shun lies and all forms of corrupt practices, for God to intervene and save the country from its prevailing challenges and other satanic devices. Moore, a guest speaker at the Summit Bible Church Impartation Conference 2022, with the theme “Glory to Glory”, […]
Eid-el-Kabir: Let’s embrace life of sacrifice, MACBAN tells Nigerians
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called on Nigerians to embrace the life of sacrifice and tolerance. The Chairman of MACBAN, South-East Zone, Alhaji Gidado Siddiki made the call in a Sallah message to the Muslim Ummah, governments and people of the zone. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
Manufacturers lament ever increasing cost of diesel, challenge government
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Federal Government to provide an integrated support system to reduce the impact of increasing cost of diesel on manufacturing. Director-General, MAN, Mr Segun Ajayi-Kadir, made the call in a statement issued in Lagos on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that MAN represents […]
NCDC warns against fifth COVID-19 wave as Nigerians prepare for Eid celebrations
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday issued a public health advisory amid the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the country and globally. “This is based on the prevailing risk from the virus and the need for religious organisations, community leaders, and Nigerians, in general, to take necessary precautions ahead of the […]
Residents groan as fuel scarcity paralyses commuting in Lagos
Most commuting Nigerians in Lagos were left stranded on Friday at various pick up point as fuel scarcity continues to bit harder. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the fuel scarcity had lingered for a week leaving commuters struggling to board few vehicles available for commuting, thereby impacting negatively on economic and social […]
PCN seals 115 pharmacies, 319 patent medicine shops in Plateau
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 115 pharmacies and 319 patent medicine shops in Plateau for violating laid down rules and guidelines. The Director of Enforcement of the PCN, Stephen Esumobi, made this known on Friday in Jos, while briefing newsmen. He said the national enforcement team of the PCN had been in […]
REA signs MoU with Fadama on electrification programme — official
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Fadama Development Project (NFDP) on planning and implementation of electrification programme. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the programme is targeted at agriculture, land and water resources. Mr Shamsudeen Tanko, an official of the Directorate of Media, Promotion, […]
Boris Johnson: Tories vie for leadership as race to replace PM begins
Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt is considering a Tory leadership bid as the race to succeed Boris Johnson heats up following his dramatic resignation. Allies claim Mr Hunt is attracting a lot of support from Tory colleagues. Senior backbencher Tom Tugendhat and Attorney General Suella Braverman have already announced plans to stand. Mr Johnson was […]