By Naomi Sharang Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has said that the Federal Government and South-East Governors would come up with a road map to tackle insecurity in the region. He made this known on Monday in Abuja while briefing newsmen after a closed-door session with the National Security Adviser,Continue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) had acquired its first functional radio telescope worth over N44 million to aid Astronomy research and studies in the country. Dr Bonaventure Okere, Director, Centre for Basic Space Science and Astronomy (CBSSA), disclosed this to the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has concluded the inbound flights of Nigerian pilgrims with 298 from Kaduna State, one from Bauchi State and 16 officials of the commission. The Chairman of NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, made this known in a statement by the commission’s DeputyContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab A political pressure group, One Nation Asiwaju/Shettima Support Group, has urged President Bola Tinubu to rebuild the nation’s economic and socio-political institutions. The group also advised Tinubu to provide good governance and economically empower the middle class. The Director-General of the group, Alhaji Muhammadu Dagaci, gave theContinue Reading
By Ruth Oketunde and Angela Atabo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Primary healthcare (PHC), the lowest level of healthcare system, is incontrovertible the closest to people. It is meant be easily accessible and provide basic healthcare services at the grassroots at the lowest cost possible. When they function at theirContinue Reading
By Femi Ogunshola The National Assembly (NASS), has begun recommitted of Bills passed by the 9th Assembly which were not assented to by former President Muhammadu Buhari before the expiration of the 9th assembly. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that records from the office of the Clerk toContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is at a new dawn to chart and re-position its destiny for greatness, considering the measures adopted by the President Bola Tinubu administration to diversify the nation’s economy. Mr Olusola Abiola, Director, Information, Office of the Vice President, in a statementContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Abdullahi Gumel, says documentation for all the ministerial nominees has commenced. Gumel told newsmen on Friday in Abuja that the nominees were expected to visit the office of the SSA, located at AB 25,Continue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) has condemned the call on the Federal Government to privatise tertiary healthcare centres in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Dr Ojinmah Uche, President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) had on July 24, askedContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal The Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to use the ₦500 billion palliative to provide health insurance coverage to at least 10 million vulnerable households (about 60 million Nigerians). Mrs Chika Offor, the Chair of HSRC, made the call while briefingContinue Reading
