World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on all countries and partners to increase access to life-saving Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to prevent the scourge of cervical cancer. Though highly preventable and treatable, cervical cancer is the second most common cause…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), in partnership with Google DigitalSkill, alongside MindtheGap, is to train 3,700 Nigerian youths on digital skills. A statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by SEMDAN’s Information and Communications Department, said…
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Wednesday, appreciated President Muhammadu Buhari for granting multiple requests for deployment of military personnel and installation of facilities across the state. This is contained in a statement issued by Director-General, Public Enlightenment, Media and…
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has held a brainstorming session with stakeholders to prevent future fire outbreak in the territory. The Director-General of FEMA, Alhaji Abbas Idriss, made the disclosure in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disclosed that 70 per cent of its N612million proposal for the Area Council Service Secretariat for 2022 Capital budget would be used for infrastructure development in rural areas. The Mandate Secretary for the…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 20-year-old suspect, Yayale Mohammed, with 35 kilogramme of Cannabis Sativa also known as Indian hemp in Fika Local Government Area of Yobe State. NSCDC operatives nabbed the suspect on…
By Seth Akande The Association of State Gaming Regulators (ASGR) has rejected the National Gaming Bill, 2020 by the National Assembly. This is even as the ASGR Chairman, Mr Bashir Abiola Are, harped on fairness and justice while calling on…
…Says they have no knowledge of power, engineering …FG should sack DisCos across regions —Bala Zaka By Uthman Salami and Seth Akanni President, Muhammadu Buhari has declared those managing Distribution Companies (DisCos) across as mere political appointees who lack knowledge…
Family of the late Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr), on Wednesday, decried the legal advice reportedly issued by the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP), Lagos, over the death of their son. Mr Sylvester Oromoni, father of Oromoni Junior, in a statement made…
By Moses Adeniyi Following stakeholders meeting convened by the Lagos State Government (LASG) on the Magodo Shangisha dispute, the parties on Wednesday have reached resolution on the way forward to effect the allocation of land to the 549 Judgment Creditors…
