By Folasade Akpan When Mrs Amina Ibrahim gave birth to her first child, she expected breastfeeding to come naturally. However, the first few days brought an experience she had never anticipated. Her baby struggled to latch, leaving Ibrahim frustrated, exhausted and questioning her ability to provide the nourishment her newbornContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election, naming former Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara as Director-General. This is contained in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Saturday in Abuja. He stated that Gov. Hope UzodimmaContinue Reading
By Fatimah Muhammed Women under the Forum of 2027 APC Female Aspirants and Candidates Network (FAFAN) and Traditional and Religious Women Leaders Network (TARWLN) have unveiled the “Project 4+4 for Tinubu/Shettima 2027”. The initiative was unveiled at the Maryam Babangida National Women Development Centre on Thursday in Abuja. Continue Reading
By Fatimah Muhammed Ishaku Yamawo, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory, says Nigerians will re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027 based on recorded achievements under his administration. Yamawo stated this on Thursday in Abuja during the unveiling of “Project 4+4 for Tinubu/Shettima 2027”.Continue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) in Lagos State has affirmed a U.S.-based businessman, Mr Moses Adebisi, as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The Lagos State DLA Chairman, Mr Richard Benson, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday after the party’s substitutionContinue Reading
By Rose Okudaye The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology has urged the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO) to continue to reposition itself as a major problem-solving institution for Nigerian industries. Dr Mukhtar Muhammad, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, gave the chargeContinue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola/Kemi Akintokun The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) on Tuesday called on journalists to intensify public enlightenment on the Lagos State Health Scheme (LSHS) and the mandatory social health insurance programme, Ilera Eko. The Director-General, LASHMA, Dr Emmanuella Zamba, made the call at a two-day capacity-building programmeContinue Reading
By Lilian U. Okoro Roche Diagnostics and MedServe, the healthcare subsidiary of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), have entered into a five-year agreement to equip 12 laboratory sites across Nigeria with modern diagnostic systems. Speaking at the agreement signing on Friday in Lagos, the Managing Director andContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba Prof. Timothy Nubi, Director, Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development, University of Lagos, has called for stronger political will and innovative financing to address Nigeria’s housing deficit. Nubi made the call at the hybrid “Beyond Rent: A Lagos Housing and Capital Forum” organised by GTI Investment Group.Continue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Ibadan Branch, has described the ongoing conversion of the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Expressway from asphalt to concrete pavement as a bold step towards achieving durable road infrastructure. The Chairman of the branch, Mr Ayokunnu Ojedele, said this during a technical visit to theContinue Reading
