Kano State Government says it has put measures in place to stop the diversion of drugs and medical consumables in state-owned medical facilities across its 44 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Mr Gali Sule, the Director-General (DG), Kano State Drugs and…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa Chapter in Ondo State, has condemned the sacking of five members of the union in some universities. Dr Rotimi Olorunisola, ASUU Chairman, OAUSTECH chapter,…
An Asaba Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced 18-year-old man, Mr Destiny Ukpor, to a week community service for stealing iron rods valued N26,000. The Magistrate, Mrs Edith Anumodu, sentenced the Ukpor, after he pleaded guilty to the charge. Anumodu said…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) has disclosed the Agency in recent months has faced tragic challenge of snake bites among the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), cut across various IDPs Camps in the State and successfully…
NUPRC inaugurates BON to handle community disputes in NigerThe Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has inaugurated the Body of Neutrals (BON) of the Upstream Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre to handle disputes in the Niger Delta region. Mr Gbenga Komolafe,…
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has apprehended three bookshop owners in Rivers over alleged involvement in book piracy. Mr Abdul Babatunde, the Director, NCC, Port Harcourt Directo Mr Abdul Babatunde, the Director, NCC, Port Harcourt Directorate, disclosed this on Tuesday…
By Matthew Denis The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has stressed that focus of the 17th Annual Banking and Finance Conference will facilitate sustainable financial system and nation’s economy as well addressing other issues relating to banking sector…
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested of a 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, for allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old man to death. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to the newsmen on Wednesday in Lagos. He said…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has expressed his sympathy and condolences to the government and people of Borno over the devastating flood that has ravaged the state. This is contained in a statement by the Acting…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Wednesday to Friday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja envisaged thunderstorms over parts of Borno, Adamawa, Taraba, Yobe, Katsina, Sokoto and Kaduna States during…
