By Nana Musa Dr Samuel Ogbuku, the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has charged the new directors of the commission to be committed to the mentorship of their subordinates for greater performance. Ogbuku gave the advice at the end of aContinue Reading
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Management of the Kwara State University (KWASU) has dissociated itself from persons and sites impersonating the institution and demanding money from prospective candidates seeking admissions into its programmes. This is contained in a statement signed by the Registrar of the institution , Dr KikelomoContinue Reading
Economy By Justina Auta Abuja, Sept. 28, 2023 (NAN) The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), says strategic efforts are in place to galvanise actions that will address high unemployment and minimise brain drain in the nation’s economy. Ms Amina Maina, the Chairperson, Central Organising Committee at theContinue Reading
Child By Christian Ogbonna The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has assured more collaboration with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) on child protection and ending violence against women. Mr Mathew Odono, Director of NOA in Ebonyi, made the assertion while receiving a set of printer,Continue Reading
Council inducts 69 nursing graduates of Edo varsity By George Edomwonyi The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, (NMCN) on Thursday inducted 69 nurses that graduated from the Department of Nursing Science, Edo State University, Uzairue, Edo. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Emmanuel Aluyor, stated thisContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said that it is addressing plights of some Nigerian lecturers studying in foreign institutions under the TETfund Scholarship for Academic Staff (TSAS) programmes. The assurance was given in statement by the Acting Director, Public Affairs of TETFund,Continue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Wednesday offered free surgical interventions to 14 patients and donated items including cash to indigent patients at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the intervention and humanitarian gestureContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha A Civil Society Group, Civil Society Coalition for Credible Elections. (CIVSOCE) has expressed mixed felling over the Plateau State Election Petition Tribunal judgment which nullified the election of member of the House of Representatives, Beni Lar (PDP- Plateau). The CSO in a statementContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation UDO KA II, has destroyed several hideouts of the Indigenous People of Biafra and its Eastern Security Network in Anambra and Imo States. The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore EdwardContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria, says it has deployed 9.3 million doses of diphtheria vaccines to affected states as support to the Federal Government to help combat the outbreak. A statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, by UNICEF’s Communication Assistant, Nchekwube Nwosu-Igbo, said thatContinue Reading
