World Malaria Day: Firm raises awareness, gives free treatment
2024-05-01
World Malaria Day: Firm raises awareness, gives free treatmentContinue Reading
Fuel scarcity bites harder in FCT as fuel stations increase pump price
2024-05-01
By Emmanuella Anokam Filling stations in Abuja and its environs have unofficially increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as fuel as scarcity of the product bites harder. A Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday reports that the fuel stations that had productsContinue Reading
Tetfund installs transplant, urology equipment in 7 teaching hospitals
2024-05-01
Tetfund installs transplant, urology equipment in 7 teaching hospitalsContinue Reading
Workers’ welfare: Our initiatives already yielding results – NAN MD
2024-05-01
The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, says the initiatives put in place by his administration to boost the welfare of workers are already yielding results. Ali said this on Wednesday in his congratulatory message to the agency’s workers on the occasion ofContinue Reading
FRSC trains paramedics, patrol officers in northeast, northwest on life-saving rescue
2024-05-01
By Bosede Olufunmi Eighty paramedics and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) patrol operatives from the North-East and North West are currently undergoing capacity building training on saving lives and reducing road crashes. The FSRC Corps Marshal, Mr Dauda Biu, while declaring a three-day capacity- building training opened in Kano onContinue Reading
Fuel Scarcity: IPMAN threatens shutdown over non-payment of bridging claims
2024-05-01
By Emmanuella Anokam The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Depot Chairmen Forum has exonerated its members from the current fuel scarcity in the country. According to IPMAN, the scarcity is caused by its inability to source petroleum products. The IPMAN Depot Chairmen Forum also threatened to withdraw itsContinue Reading
We need consultation, public hearing to review PIA regulations – Farouk
2024-05-01
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulation Authority (NMDPRA) says consultation with stakeholders and public hearing must be conducted to review proposed draft regulations of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The Authority’s Chief Executive, NMDPRA, Mr Farouk Ahmed, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at its stakeholder’sContinue Reading
Alake unveils gender strategy for mining, steel sector
2024-05-01
By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has unveiled the gender strategy document for Nigeria’s mining and steel sector. He also launched the Women In Mining In Nigeria (WIMIN) strategy document. During the event, Alake hailed the gender strategy as a significant milestone, underscoring theContinue Reading
Climate Change: Don cautions against killing of wildlife species
2024-05-01
By Taiye Olayemi Prof. Edem Eniang, Executive Director, Biodiversity Preservation Centre in Uyo, has expressed disappointment at continued engagement of some Nigerians in tree felling and wildlife killing for commercial purposes. Eniang told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Tuesday that in spite of warnings, some NigeriansContinue Reading
Health minister to support establishment of poisoning treatment centres
2024-05-01
By Aderogba George The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate has pledged government’s readiness to support the establishment of more poisoning treatment centres in Nigeria. The minister made the pledge during the closing session of the two-day workshop on integrating and strengthening emergency care for poisoned andContinue Reading
