Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has called on individuals, private organisations, religious institutions and non-governmental organisations to support the government in healthcare development for a better humanity. He made the appeal, yesterday, during the commissioning of Lion Isaac Olusola Dada Dialysis Centre and Renal Institute at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, sponsored […]
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Cross River State Government has explained why either Governor Ben Ayade or the Deputy Governor, Prof. Ivara Esu, failed to attend the South-South Governors meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday. Esu disclosed that fatigue and inability to secure the release of N3 million the state earmarked for the trip made it impossible for […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, left for London, the United Kingdom to participate in today’s high-level United Nations Energy Transition in Africa event, with a special focus on Nigeria. Representing President Muhammadu Buhari at the programme, Osinbajo would feature in meetings by the UN-Energy ahead of the UN Climate Conference COP26 to be hosted by […]
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Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi. Credit: Twitter The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said the use of expired tyres, popularly called tokunbo, is a death trap, hence, users are in violation of the law and liable to prosecution. Also, any driver carrying fake and forged documents will be arrested […]
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Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has debunked claims that it was aiding and abetting insecurity in the state. In a statement signed by its spokesman, Emenike Nmeregini, the party described the claims as erroneous, baseless and an attempt “to build trumped-up charges against the leaders of the major opposition party in […]
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Nigeria’s players line up before the 2022 Qatar World Cup African qualifiers group 3 football match between Nigeria and Central Africa Republic at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, in Surulere in Lagos State, on October 7, 2021. (Photo by Pius Utomi Ekpei / AFP) Against all expectations, Central African Republic, yesterday, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, […]
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•How to meet global COVID-19 targets, by WHO, UN Chairman, Expert Review Committee on COVID-19, Prof. Oyewole Tomori, has provided reasons why the United Kingdom imposed travel restrictions on vaccinated Nigerians. The virologist, who is also a member of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition, noted that though the […]
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• FG to raise $N90b from sales of power firms • Debts rising because we borrowed our way out of two recessions, says Buhari • Experts frown on non-compliance with full implementation, reliance on crude oil to fund budget • Point ways to reduce borrowing • APC urges speedy passage • Lawan cautions Buhari to […]
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• Zoning not the solution to Nigeria’s problems says Atiku • Preaches fairness, justice at NEC meeting • Secondus explains the reason for sustaining court case The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has adopted the zoning of its national chairmanship position to the North, upholding recommendations of the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi-led zoning committee. However, it didn’t […]
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday canvassed the retention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential ticket in the North. He spoke at the opening session of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja. Arguing his point, Atiku recalled how he shunned pressure from the then PDP Governors to contest for the […]
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