The Federal Government on Friday, began the disbursement of grants to about 2,500 rural women in Abia under the Cash Grant for Rural Women programme. Hajia Sadiya-Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, launched the disbursement…
Prof. Nasir Sambo, the Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), says electronic-NHIS (e-NHIS) will help to eliminate some Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) inducing Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for enrolment. Sambo gave the assurance at the Informal Engagement with…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola has commended the efforts of the officers of the state command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The governor expressed his delight with the continued peaceful co-existence between farmers…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, have pledged to collaborate on the development of energy inter-conversion and storage as a catalyst for Nigeria’s economic development and transformation. Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mallam…
…says he has turned Lagos back from drifting in wrong direction By Moses Adeniyi Commendations have trailed the completion and the official commissioning of the iconic dual carriageway flyover and a five road network at Pen Cinema, Agege Local Government…
Prof. Bell Ihua, Executive Director, Africa Polling Institutea, says it will collaborate with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) to collect data of people living with disabilities in the country. Ihua disclosed this in a statement signed by the research…
Prof. Saad Ahmed, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Jabi, Abuja, has urged Nigerians to register for COVID-19 vaccination. The CMD also advised Nigerians to take advantage of the website launched by the Federal Government…
By Ejiro Elizabeth Edward I am earning loss as an inheritance Despair is a betrothal of life & death & my best friend is growing towards her extinction The doctor announces a new cell sprouting, coiling itself into her bone…
…Commissions 1000 Taxis for new transport scheme By Moses Adeniyi The Lagos State Government (LASG) has signed an agreement for the establishment of a new Motor Assembly Plant to commence full operation in a bid to boost the profile of…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has appointed seven new Special Advisers (SAs). This is contained in a statement by Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, his Chief Press Secretary on Friday in Ilorin. Ajakaye named some of the appointees to include Mr Bashir…
