In a bold move to strengthen public health measures and curb the rising threat of drug-resistant malaria, the Federal Government of Nigeria has officially banned the use of monotherapy drugs for malaria treatment. The announcement was made via the Nigerian Stories platform on X (formerly Twitter), stating that drugs such as Artesunate, Artemether injection, Chloroquine,Continue reading "“Federal Government Bans Use of Monotherapy Drugs in Malaria Treatment to Combat Resistance”"
PDP Rallies Rivers State Citizens for October 5 Local Government Elections
...Cautions Police Against Derailing Democratic Process The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a clarion call to the people of Rivers State, urging them to rise and exercise their constitutional right by voting in the upcoming Local Government Area elections slated for Saturday, October 5, 2024. In a strongly worded statement shared on its officialContinue reading "PDP Rallies Rivers State Citizens for October 5 Local Government Elections"
“Governor Siminalayi Fubara Lashes Out at Police Over Property Dispute, Vows to Stand Firm”
In a bold and fiery statement, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed his frustration with the Nigerian Police, particularly the Inspector General, in what appears to be a brewing confrontation over his property rights. The Governor’s remarks were shared on Premium Times' official X (formerly Twitter) handle, shedding light on a dispute that hasContinue reading "“Governor Siminalayi Fubara Lashes Out at Police Over Property Dispute, Vows to Stand Firm”"
FBI Requests EFCC Arrest of Two Nigerians Over $13 Million Healthcare Scam Targeting U.S. Providers
In a shocking development, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reached out to Nigeria’s foremost anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking the arrest of two Nigerians, Shodiya Babatunde and Yinka Ahmed. The duo is accused of orchestrating an elaborate $13 million scam targeting American healthcare providers through the use ofContinue reading "FBI Requests EFCC Arrest of Two Nigerians Over $13 Million Healthcare Scam Targeting U.S. Providers"
Atiku Abubakar Mourns Victims of Niger State Boat Tragedy, Commends Rescuers’ Brave Efforts
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Wazirin Adamawa, has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating boat disaster that claimed numerous lives in the Mokwa region of Niger State on Tuesday night. Taking to his official X handle, the statesman conveyed his heartfelt condolences and solidarity with the victims, their families, and the peopleContinue reading "Atiku Abubakar Mourns Victims of Niger State Boat Tragedy, Commends Rescuers’ Brave Efforts"
“Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, Promises Drastic Reduction in Electricity Costs for Nigerians”
In a significant development for millions of Nigerians, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced that the nation will soon experience a substantial decrease in electricity tariffs. The minister, in a statement shared via the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, assured citizens that their electricity bills will drop noticeably in theContinue reading "“Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, Promises Drastic Reduction in Electricity Costs for Nigerians”"
“President Tinubu Approves N150,000 Federal Grant for Enugu State Business Owners”
In a bold move to stimulate economic growth and provide much-needed support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the allocation of a federal government grant of N150,000 to each registered business owner in Enugu State. The announcement, which was made through the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of NigerianContinue reading "“President Tinubu Approves N150,000 Federal Grant for Enugu State Business Owners”"
“Mahdi Shehu Slams Nuhu Ribadu for Alleged Disconnect from Northern Security Realities”
Mahdi Shehu, a well-known social commentator and activist, has sparked a heated debate on social media after criticizing National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, over his recent remarks about security in Northern Nigeria. Shehu took to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, drawing attention to what he perceives as Ribadu's blatant disregard for the realitiesContinue reading "“Mahdi Shehu Slams Nuhu Ribadu for Alleged Disconnect from Northern Security Realities”"
Shehu Sani Backs Executive Bill to Rebrand FIRS as Nigeria Revenue Service, Calls It a Step Toward Broader Responsibilities
Renowned human rights activist and former Senator Shehu Sani has lent his voice to the ongoing legislative discussions surrounding the rebranding of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). In a bold endorsement shared on his official X handle, Sani hailed the Executive Bill before the National Assembly seeking to change the name of FIRS toContinue reading "Shehu Sani Backs Executive Bill to Rebrand FIRS as Nigeria Revenue Service, Calls It a Step Toward Broader Responsibilities"
Federal High Court in Abuja Delivers Landmark Ruling Against VIO’s Road Authority
In a groundbreaking judgment, the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a decisive ruling that strips the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) of certain powers, reshaping how traffic enforcement will be conducted across the nation. Nigerian Stories, through its official X handle, broke the news, highlighting the significant implications for road users and the VIO’sContinue reading "Federal High Court in Abuja Delivers Landmark Ruling Against VIO’s Road Authority"
