Dr Salma-Ibrahim Anas, the Special Assistant (SA) to the President on Health Matters, has promised to use her new office to bring about policies and programmes capable of improving the health sector.

A University don has urged the Federal Government to embrace Digital Modelling and Mapping of Environmental resources to improve output of farmers towards achieving food security.

Alhaji Sani Umar-Jabbi, the District Head of Gagi in Sokoto South Local Government Area of Sokoto State, has advised men against what he called ”indiscriminate” marriages and giving birth to children they cannot cater for.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather  and thunderstorms between Friday and Sunday across the country.

The FRSC has expressed its readiness to partner with the Kano State Police Command to enhance road safety and security, to achieve 5 per cent reduction in road traffic deaths and injuries.

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says about 97,000 passport booklets issued were uncollected in the 36 states nationwide including Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

 The National Agency of Food Drugs (NAFDAC) on Thursday said that noodles produced in the country did not contain Ethylene Oxide or its metabolism.

The Norwegian Government has committed an additional 4.5 million dollars in support of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), humanitarian activities in addressing the lingering crisis in the northeastern part of Nigeria.