…Urges FG to compel Customs, NAFDAC, SON on enforcement against tomato paste importation By Idris Bakare The founder and chief executive officer of the Erisco Foods Processing Limited, Chief Eric Odinaka Umeofia has averred that despite the good intentions of…
…As Lawan assures of APC Lawmakers commitment By Ademu Usman Idakwo, Abuja The All Progressive Congress (APC) has formally flagged off its Presidential Campaign for 2023 General Elections in Jos, the Plateau State capital. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Presidential flag…
By Wednesday, November 16, 2022, the Osun Election Petition Tribunal will resume the hearing of the petition filed by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola and the All Progressives Congress, APC, challenging the declaration of the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP…
The World Health Organisation (WHO), in new guidelines published on Tuesday, said premature babies should be given skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth to improve their survival and health outcomes. The advice marks a significant departure from earlier practice, reflecting the…
No fewer than 8,520 persons have so far benefitted from the World Bank assisted Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project in Enugu State. The Enugu State Deputy Governor, Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo, disclosed this during a two-day World…
The Jos Electricity Distribution Plc (JED), says it generated more than N3 billion in October. This it said was higher compared to the N2.5 billion that was generated in September. This is contained in a statement issued by Dr Adakole…
Abductors took away passengers commuting on the Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River on Tuesday. Commissioner of Police in Cross River, Mr Sule Balarabe, confirmed the abduction, but said the number of victims had not been ascertained. He added that while…
The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), on Tuesday supported 54 women-focused Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) with N250,000 grant each. Mrs Bolaji Dada, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Lagos, during the…
The Federal Government distributed interest-free loans to 828 entrepreneurs on Tuesday in Bayelsa under its Government Enterprise Empowerment Programme 2.0 (GEEP 2.0) scheme. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Farouq said beneficiaries were entitled to…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.- Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Army to carry out its constitutional mandate and task without compromise on security of the country. Yahaya stated this at the commissioning of…
