By Rukayat Adeyemi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) As the Bola Tinubu-led administration clocks one year in office, some financial experts, while assessing the performance of the capital market, have commended the government’s efforts so far. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu was sworn in asContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi/Adeyemi Adeleye The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka, has urged stakeholders in the hospitality sector to curb drug usage, vices and environmental nuisances in their operations. Benson-Awoyinka made this remark in her address at the Tourism Stakeholders’ engagement with the Hospitality SectorContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) says there is need for journalists to improve their reporting and coverage of disability-inclusive justice issues. According to it, equitable access to the justice system and a comprehensive review of legal processes to better serve persons with disabilities (PWD)Continue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun In a bid to promote menstrual hygiene in schools, the HOJ Foundation, an NGO, on Tuesday sensitised and distributed sanitary pads to schools in commemoration of the 2024 World Menstrual Hygiene Day. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed annually onContinue Reading
By Aisha Cole The Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service, has intercepted various contrabands with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N2.2 billion. It also arrested a suspected fake customs officer, who allegedly defrauded many rice dealers. The Controller in charge of the zone, Comptroller KolapoContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun Dr Adedamola Dada, the Medical Director of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ebute Metta in Lagos State, says the hospital has started giving specialised care to further expand its services to patients. Dada, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday,Continue Reading
By Reporters Some administrators in the healthcare sector have called for strategic reforms that would improve healthcare service delivery in the country. They spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, while proposing areas of improvement during their appraisal of President Bola Tinubu’s One Year performance in theContinue Reading
A News Analysis by Olanrewaju Akojede President Bola Tinubu came to power on May 29, 2023 on the wave of ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda – a wavelength different from his predecessor’s ‘Change’ mantra. The President inaugurated a 45-man Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Aug. 21, about 84 days after hisContinue Reading
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. The MoU, signed on Tuesday, is to expand their partnership to strengthen epidemicContinue Reading
By Raji Rasak The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command says it generated N2.63 billion between January and May. Comptroller Timi Bomodi, the Area Controller disclosed this on Tuesday during a media briefing in Seme, Lagos. State. According to him, in the period under review, a total sumContinue Reading
