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Qatar-Nigeria Council urges Tinubu to prioritise economy, security, foreign affairs

On: May 8, 2023

By Fortune Abang The Qatar-Nigeria Business Council (QNBC) has urged Nigeria’s president-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, to prioritise economy, security and foreign Affairs when sworn in. QNBC’s president, Mr Olu Millar, made the call in a statement in Abuja. He said the major concern of Nigerians was to see an endContinue Reading

ECOWAS seeks action against increased terrorist activities in central Sahel

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 8, 2023

In: General News

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS), on Monday in Abuja emphasised the need for urgent actions against the increased terrorist activities in the Central Sahel. The ECOWAS Commissioner in charge of Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Amb. AbdelFateh Moussa, made the call at a five-dayContinue Reading

New Aren Eggon pledges to lead with fear of God

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 8, 2023

In: General News

By Awayi Kuje The new Aren Eggon, paramount ruler of Eggon nation, Retired Justice Ahmed Ubangari, has pledged to rule his subjects with the fear of God to enhance the peace and development of his domain and Nasarawa State. Ubangari, a former Chief Judge of the State made the pledgedContinue Reading

Senate South-East Caucus tasks APC on Senate Presidency

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 7, 2023

In: Politics

By Naomi Sharang The Senate South-East Caucus, has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone the Senate Presidency of the 10th Assembly to the South-East. This is contained in a communique signed in Abuja on Sunday at the end of a meeting of the caucus. Reading the communique, Sen.Continue Reading

Buratai raises concern over high rate of cervical cancer in Nigeria

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 7, 2023

In: Health

By Salisu Sani-Idris Former Chief of Army Staff, Brig.-Gen. (rtd) Tukur Burutai, has expressed concern over the high rate of cervical cancer in Nigeria. Buratai raised the concern at the Public Presentation and Launch of a book titled: ‘NADAMA’, authored by Mrs Fatima Usara, held in Abuja. The News AgencyContinue Reading

Registrar reiterates NMCN’s commitment to healthy mothers, babies

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 6, 2023

In: Health

By Aderogba George Mr Faruk Abubakar, the Secretary General/Registrar, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), has reiterated the council’s commitment toward having healthy mothers and babies in the country. He made the pledge during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday on theContinue Reading

FCTA assures continuous support to NYSC

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 6, 2023

In: Metro

By Folasade Akpan The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has pledged continuous support to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in recognition of its role to development of the territory. The Minister of State for FCT, Mrs Ramatu Aliyu, gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja during the swearing inContinue Reading

Hand Hygiene Day: Practicing hand hygiene saves lives — Expert

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 6, 2023

In: Health

By Folasade Akpan Dr Nkolika Uwaezuoke, the Head of Department, Medical Microbiology, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi in Abuja, says practicing hand hygiene reduces mortality, morbidity, hospital stay and most importantly, saves lives. She said this on Friday in Abuja during the hospital’s celebration of the 2023 World Hand HygieneContinue Reading

House of Reps Speakership: Group endorses Kalu

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 6, 2023

In: Politics

By Naomi Sharang A South-West group, the Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) has endorsed the Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia) for the position of the 10th Speaker. The group’s National President, Mr Ayodele Gbologe who made the endorsement during a news conference in Abuja on FridayContinue Reading

2023 Hajj: NAHCON, NNPC strike deal on aviation fuel

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: May 5, 2023

In: Metro

By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), said it had reached an agreement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) for availability of ‘Jet A’ fuel for seamless transportation of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, made thisContinue Reading

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