By Ibironke Ariyo The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Biu, has expressed his heartfelt sympathy to the Ikeja, Lagos train and bus crash victims. Biu expressed this in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem, on Thursday in Abuja. The FRSC boss enjoinedContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is strengthening its partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to eliminate Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The FCT Sector Commander, Mr Danlami Abdul, said this when he led his management team onContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s total merchandise trade stood at N11,722.44 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022. This is according to the NBS Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics Report for Q4 2022 released in Abuja on Friday. The NBS said total exports stoodContinue Reading
By Leonard Okachie At least 16 political parties and their Governorship Candidates for the March 18 poll in Abia on Thursday signed a Peace Accord to be of good conduct during the exercise. The event, organised by the state Police Command, took place at the Officers’ Mess, nearContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has expressed concern over the number of associations applying to register as medical laboratory science operators. The Registrar-General of CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, in a statement said this when he received the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Medical Laboratory Science Council of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Ahmed Abba Maj.-Gen. Mayirenso Saraso, Sector 2 Commander, North-East Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has solicited the support of Yobe traditional leaders in tackling insurgency. This is contained in a statement by Capt. Kennedy Anyanwu, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Sector 2 OPHK, on Friday in DamaturuContinue Reading
By Isaiah Eka Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt on Thursday in Uyo triumphed over DC Motema Pembe of Congo 3-1 in their Group B encounter in the 2022/2023 CAF Confederation Cup. The match day 4 fixture at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium saw Ghanaian striker Paul Acquah scoringContinue Reading
By Ephraims Sheyin The Lagos State Government and GetBundi Education Technology Company have inaugurated a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) laboratory at Wesley Girls Senior Secondary School, Yaba, Lagos. The STEM laboratory is the pilot phase of an ongoing partnership between the Lagos State Government and GetBundi that wouldContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has urged State Governments to prioritise water safety plans at all times, so as to reduce contamination from point of production to consumption. Mrs Abosede Orimoloye, Assistant Director, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Collaborations, made the call at a Workshop for theContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian A coroner’s inquest into the death of a Lagos-based chef, Mrs Adepeju Ugboma, has determined that her death was avoidable and resulted from medical negligence. The Coroner, Chief Magistrate Mukaila Fadeyi, gave the verdict on Thursday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
