The Plateau Ministry of Health, has trained 60 healthcare workers, on the Prevention of Mother To Child Transmission (PMTCT) of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Dr Cletus Shurkuk, the State Commissioner for Health, while speaking at the event on Tuesday…
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences, Enforcement Unit says it has arrested 40 persons for allegedly trading on the street at night and causing heavy traffic in Ikeja. The agency’s Spokesperson, Mr Gbadeyan Abdulraheem, confirmed the arrests…
The founder of the South Korean tech company Kakao was arrested on Tuesday on charges of manipulating share prices. A district court in Seoul issued the arrest warrant for Kim Beom Su, according to South Korean news agency Yonhap. The…
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) branch, has suspended a five-day warning strike over the nonpayment of salaries owed some members. Dr Ashiru Mikail, Vice-President of the association, on Tuesday in Zaria said…
The outgoing Director-General (D-G) of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Prof. Babatunde Salako, has advised his successor on open door policy. This comes as President Bola Tinubu on Monday approved the appointment of Prof. John Obafunwa as the…
A Makurdi High Court on Monday, presided by Justice Tertsea Asue, on Monday declined to grant an application by former governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom seeking to appeal against its ruling. In the ruling, the court had dismissed his ex…
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged residents in Jigawa to be vigilant and heed to safety measures to mitigate flooding. The NOA Director in the state, Malam Ahmad Ibrahim, stated this in a statement by its spokesperson Sara Ogodo,…
The Federal Government says the proposed N6.2 trillion supplementary budgetary will be used to pay the minimum wage. Mr Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, gave the assurance while addressing the House of Representatives’ Committee on Appropriation…
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi will not play in this week’s MLS All-Stars Game, Major League Soccer (MLS) said on Monday. This has come eight days after the Argentine superstar left the Copa America final match with an ankle injury. Messi…
Germany’s basketball world champions faced a narrow 92-88 defeat against the favored U.S. team on Monday, marking their final match before the Paris Olympics. In a packed London arena watched by 19,177 fans, Germany held a three-point lead entering the…
