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LAGOS – The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have petitioned President Bola Tinubu to implement a waiver policy on electricity bills for Federal Health Institutions (FHIs),…
The Power of One Man: How the Soludo-Engineered Consolidation Transformed Nigerian Banks to Global Players will be unveiled in Lagos at 11a.m on July 6, 2024, exactly 20 years after the revolutionary banking reforms that culminated in the…
What is cerebral palsy? — Cerebral palsy is a disorder that causes problems with movement and balance. In other words, cerebral palsy is a disorder that affects a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. Cerebral palsy…
ABUJA – The House of Representatives Special Ad Hoc Committee on Restructuring of Government Agencies and Commissions appears to be revisiting and possibly expanding upon the recommendations from the Steven Oronsaye’s report of 2012.…
… Seek Urgent Reforms In Drug Regulatory Agenciesand LAGOS – Stakeholders have urged the Health Ministry to urgently implement comprehensive reforms in drug regulatory agencies, repeal high tariffs for drug products, and GMP inspections…
Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, on Tuesday, explained how the leakage of official secrets by civil servants hinders the implementation of government policies. Akume spoke at a training workshop…
…Write Tinubu, Keyamo Over Their Plight LAGOS – About 6,000 retirees of the liquidated national carrier, Nigeria Airways, have appealed to the Federal Government to return them to the Defined Benefits Scheme (DBS) like their counterparts…
…Calls For Massive Investments In Gas Sector ABUJA – The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday, said Nigerians spent over N20 trillion in 2023 alone buying diesel and petrol to power their generators. He noted that for…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that a total of 2,102 suspected cases of cholera and 63 deaths from the disease have been recorded across 33 states since the beginning of this year. The Director…
ABUJA – The divide and rule method allegedly deployed by the Federal Government in the payment of withheld salaries owed university workers in 2022 may have further polarised the tertiary system, as the Senior Staff Association of…
ENUGU – The South-East Governors’ Forum on Tuesday resolved to interface with President Bola Tinubu to secure the release of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Chairman of the forum and governor of Imo State,…
…Demands Prioritisation Of Local Content, Made-In-Nigeria Goods …Approves Withholding Tax Exemption For Small Businesses …Dangote Says Nobody Can Create Jobs With Interest Rate At 30% ABUJA – The Federal Government has asked the…
President Ahmed Bola Tinubu would be advancing on Nigeria’s democratic process if the much-talked about reformation of the local government system so as to return it to the local people, just as the name implies, instead of the current…
The wife of the president of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday declared the International Association of Women Police (IAWP) Africa Region Training Conference open. The first lady who was the special guest of honour at the…
…Celebrates Pride Parade 2024 in Canada It was yet another day at the Toronto LGBTQ2S+ Pride Parade, as thousands of people came out in their numbers to celebrate the Toronto LGBTQ2S+ Parade 2024. Like always, the community came out in one…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, recently disclosed that his administration was building a drug rehabilitation centre in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of the state, where those affected by drug abuse could…
LAGOS – Commendations followed the Tuesday inauguration of the new Head of Service (HoS), Dr (Mrs) Folakemi Olomojobi by Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, The Governor who urged her to sustain ongoing reforms in the state’s civil…
The country is faced with so many challenges. The problem facing Nigeria is not only that of reducing poverty, but also that of saving a chunk of humanity by creating the capacity to coalesce the most populous Black Country into the comity…
MINNA – Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago has donated the sum of ten Million Naira (₦10m) to the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), expressing preparedness of his administration to support any group that is working for overall…
The ancient Agbor Kingdom reverberated with joy and celebration as Dein Keagborekuzi I, the youngest monarch born to rule, marked his 47th birthday. The festivities, steeped in tradition and regal splendor, captivated the hearts of the…
ABUJA – Abuja-based business mogul and philanthropist, Dr. Christopher Ndubuisi (Ikenga Umuawulu), has donated sets of laptop computers to selected schools in Anambra State. The laptop computers were presented to over 50 senior prefects…
AWKA – Despite court injunctions and social media attacks orchestrated by some people in Eziowelle community to thwart the town union election, the civic centre was filled to capacity at the weekend as the branches of Eziowelle…
ENUGU – The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has cautioned South-East residents against falling victim to any individual or group demanding money from them to process their prepaid meter application. The company noted that…
ABUJA – Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Honourable Benjamin Kalu has declared that all members of the parliament are colleagues and equal irrespective of their political affiliations, economic or social backgrounds.…
AWKA – Nri, one of the ancient kingdoms in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, is about to erupt into a crisis of succession to the vacant stool of Eze- Nri if urgent steps are not taken by the Anambra State government to…
ABUJA – The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting food production and national food security through robust support and initiatives. This commitment was articulated by FCT Minister of…
Practices in different parts of the world indicate that workers’ centres, like the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), can play important role, albeit non-exclusive, in creating and contributing more enabling…
Bee farming is one of the agribusinesses with great potential to create wealth along the value chain. You can generate a stream of income by producing, processing, packaging and marketing honey. The business can be done on full time or…