By Ahmed Abba The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated medical supplies worth 290,000 dollars to the Yobe government to improve healthcare delivery in the state. The UNICEF Health Manager, Borno Field Office, Dr Clement Adams, disclosed this while handing over the materials to the state government on Thursday inContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Dr Shaibu Husseini, the new Director –General of National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has urged staff to adhere to professional best practices and productivity in ensuring the board effectively fulfill its mandate. Husseini gave the charge during his first meeting with staff of the boardContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon Mr Yemi Edun, the author of “The Number One Mission’’, a book on the contributions of Nigerians in the UK, says Nigerians should learn to document their history. Edun said at the launch of the book on Thursday in Abuja that this was important so as “toContinue Reading
By Bukola Adewumi The Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN-ICON2) has provided a ‘Lab-ulance’ to support the healthcare system of a farming community in Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The support is in partnership with MasterCard Foundation and Benson Colman and Associate limited. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ‘Lab-ulance’Continue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stressed the need for the implementation of reforms that will enhance the delivery of justice system in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu also called for collective and strategic response to tackle the nation’s justice system challenges. The governor said this in his keynoteContinue Reading
By Justina Auta, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Although what constitutes child marriage ranges from country to country in Nigeria child marriage is any formal marriage or informal union between a girl under the age of 18 and an adult or another child. It is considered a harmful practice underContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) “Our ‘Joko’ charcoal stoves are a must-have for everyone. Easy to use; cook faster; use less charcoal and super durable. “Because of its wall insulation, it concentrates all the generated heat onto the food that is cooking for even, and faster cooking.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says its Super Mushshak trainer aircraft was involved in a minor mishap at about 2.35 pm on Thursday, with no casualty. The Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, AVM Edward Gabkwet, made this known in a statement in Abuja. Gabkwet said theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Leader of the Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, has described the death of Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti, Mr Paul Omotoso, as shocking and devastating. Bamidele stated this in a statement issued by his Directorate of Media and Public Affairs on Wednesday in Abuja. TheContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Federal Capital Territory Administration, has demolished unapproved structures at Plot 1765 in Games Village, Abuja. The AMMC Director, Finance and Account, Mr Nasiru Isa, told newsmen after the exercise in Abuja on Thursday, that the plot was allocated for the council’sContinue Reading
