The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), says it has so far enrolled more than 2.3 million persons in Kano State since inception of the programme in 2007. The Coordinator of NIMC in the state, Mr Illo Sarkin-Yamma, made this known…
Prof. Chris Bode, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Wednesday said COVID-19 second wave was ravaging our land and claiming many lives. Bode, who made the assertion at a news conference in Lagos, said:…
The Ogun government in collaboration with the United Nations Population Funds (UNFPA), on Wednesday, inaugurated a skills laboratory to aid the learning of midwifery students. Speaking during the inauguration at the School of Midwifery, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, wife of Ogun governor,…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has arrested over 50 dispatch riders for various traffic offences lights within the city centre. Alhaji Wadata Bodinga, Director, FCTA Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) made the disclosure while briefing newsmen shortly after…
Veteran Nollywood Actor Jide Kosoko on Wednesday mourned the late Actress, Folake Aremu, popularly known as “Orishabunmi” who died late Tuesday, aged 61. Kosoko while speaking on Wednesday described the late actress as a very jovial fellow who always concealed…
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday inaugurated the N3 billion erosion control project tagged: “Mabera Storm Water Management Works” and others in the state. Reports state that the project consists of 18.5 kilometres enlarged drainage system across Mabera…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Edo/Delta branch, has described the increase in electricity tariff by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) as ill-time’ due to the economic recession. Mr Okwara Udensi, Chairman of the branch, told the newsmen in…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has urged community leaders within the six Area Councils to promote peace and eschew actions capable of creating confusion among the residents. Mrs Omolola Olanipekun, the Acting Secretary of FCTA Area Councils Services Secretariat…
Two men, Adeweye Adelusi (20) and Agboola Damilola (23), were on Wednesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged self-kidnapping. The defendants, who have no fixed address, are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and self-kidnapping. The prosecutor,…
Some residents of Iseyin in Iseyin Council area of Oyo State on Wednesday urged the state government to site a mini campus of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), in the town. Some of the residents, who spoke with…
