The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has cautioned Nigerians to stop the consumption of organic apple and black currant originating from Australia.

Multichoice have once again announced increment in the prices of DSTV and GOTV subscriptions for the second time in less than 4 months.

The Nigerian Army School of Medical Science (NASMS) on Tuesday clarified that civilians are not admitted into the school.

The Chief, women, youths and opinion leaders of Obogoro community situated along the Ikoli River in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State are calling the attention of both the Federal and State Governments to come to their aid as their community is being threatened by erosion that is gradually pushing them to the brink of extinction.

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has commended the state Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Stephen Mamza, for publicly declaring his COVID-19 positive status.

Stephen Mamza who is also the Catholic Bishop of Yola announced on Sunday that he had tested positive for COVID-19, thus becoming the first prominent person in Adamawa State to publicly declare his status.

Governor Fintiri while commending Bishop Mamza’s openness said his action would spread the message to the doubting masses, against the backdrop that many people in the state still do not believe in the reality of COVID-19.

Governor Fintiri, in a press statement on Monday, assured the CAN chairman that his government and the people were with him in prayers.

“I believe he would come out stronger from this trial,” Fintiri said in the statement released by his Press Secretary, Mr Humwashi Wonosikou.

He described as enormous the contributions of Bishop Mamza, who also serves as a member of the state COVID-19 Containment Committee, to the fight against the pandemic.

“Our thoughts are with Bishop Dami Mamza at this trying period. I am optimistic that he will be fine because testing positive is not a death sentence,” Fintiri said.

The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, on Monday warned motorists against using mobile phones in petrol stations.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that avocado farming could replace oil in Nigeria in terms of revenue generation.

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke-Afa, Lagos, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has predicted a crisis in the Nigerian Army.

The immediate past Chief Medical Director of the University of Uyo Teaching hospital, Professor Etete Peters, has expressed dismay over the funding of healthcare institutions in the country, saying the COVID-19 pandemic has further exposed the lapses in the sector

Igbo social-cultural organisation, Nzuko Umunna has condemned the killing of Igbo youths in Enugu by personnel of the Nigerian security agencies on Sunday.