Prof. Benjamin Kumai-Gugong By Stella Kabruk Prof. Benjamin Kumai-Gugong, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Sports Development, says his target is to place the state on the global map in sports development. Kumai-Gugong said this in a statement in Kaduna on Tuesday. ”Our team will work tirelessly to create anContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Abdullahi Gumel, has transmitted the confirmed list of 45 ministerial nominees to the Presidency. Gumel made this known while briefing newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that theContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on Nigerians to let the death of Dr Diaso Vware become a trigger for everyone to imbibe routine maintenance culture. The NMA President, Dr Uche Ojinmah, made the call in a statement on Monday. He admonished all tiers of governmentContinue Reading
By Olayinka Olawale Some climate change experts have called for increased climate investments to boost job creation and revitalise rural areas. The experts spoke during the launch of Climate Action Africa (CMA) Labs on Tuesday in Lagos. The experts also described the launch of the hub as an importantContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Chairman, Board of Trustees of the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Ibrahim Haruna has called on parents to enroll their children for the Children Golf Development Clinic of the club. Ibrahim made the called at the prize giving ceremony of the 2023 ChildrenContinue Reading
By Josephine Obute/Maria Okwuogoli Hairdressing is natural for a woman as it makes her beautiful and confident. Braiding has been a major way to dress an African woman’s hair. In ancient times, braid patterns were indications of one’s wealth, marital status, ethnicity, age, religion, bravery, spirituality, generosity, respect etc.Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has taken steps to correct errors in tax remittances by individuals and businesses in the capital city, Abuja. The acting Executive Chairman, FCT-IRS, Mr Haruna Abdullahi, stated this at a workshop in Abuja on Tuesday. The News Agency ofContinue Reading
Niger’s junta on Tuesday rejected the latest diplomatic mission from African countries aimed at restoring constitutional order after a July 26 coup. The junta resisted pressure from the United States and the United Nations to come to the negotiating table. Heads of state from the Economic Community of West AfricanContinue Reading
By Ahmed Ubandoma The Federal Government says it is working on plans to develop quality care older persons in Nigeria. Dr Emem Omokaro, the Director-General, National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) saidd this on Tuesday during a 2-day workshop on development of policy guidelines and regulatory framework on quality care assuranceContinue Reading
Retired Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Niger Delta Integrity Group (NDIG) has alerted the Federal Government of some unqualified individuals trying secure jobs at the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) at all costs. The Convener of the group, Dr Boma Horsfall said this in a statement on TuesdayContinue Reading
