Insecurity: FCTA’s efforts yielding positive results – Minister

  By Philip Yatai The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, says efforts by the FCT Administration to address insecurity are already yielding positive results. Mahmoud stated this in Abuja on Sunday, when she paid a visit to the family of Al-Kadriyar Mansoor, whose five daughters were recently released afterContinue Reading

FCTA to demolish illegal market in Gwarinpa, asks traders to vacate

  By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has announced plans to demolish “Yar Kasuwa”, a popular market in Gwarinpa, for operating illegally. Mr Mukhtar Galadima, Director, Department of Development Control, FCTA, made the announcement during a meeting with  stakeholders in Abuja on Sunday. Galadima informed the stakeholders,Continue Reading

Health insurance tariff needs urgent review – National Hospital CMD

By Folasade Akpan Prof. Mahmud Raji, Chief Medical Director of National Hospital (NHA), Abuja, has advised the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to review insurance tariffs to reflect current realities. “The premium should be reviewed upward to reflect the times and give better coverage to enrollees,” Raji told the NewsContinue Reading

National Hospital’s mandate expanded to cover President’s medical needs – CMD

  By Folasade Akpan The Chief Medical Director, National Hospital, Abuja (NHA), Prof. Muhammad Raji, says the facility’s initial mandate of taking care of women and children’s medical needs has been expanded to include the nation’s President. Raji told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja thatContinue Reading