By Ekengbuda Robinson Party secretariats were deserted on Thursday, a day after the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) released the time table for the forth-coming local government polls. When the Nigerian NewsDirect visited the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat…
The leader of the Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, says getting a replacement for the late Yinka Odumakin, former Spokesman of the group, will be difficult. Adebanjo made this remark on Thursday at the Service of Songs and…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconsider its timetable and schedule of activities for the FCT Area Councils election, scheduled for Feb. 12, 2022. The party gave the advice in a letter…
By Kayode Tokede Heritage Bank Plc has reiterated its commitment to the growth and development of the creative and entertainment sector by supporting the “Rita Dominic Acting Challenge.” Heritage Bank in collaboration with a foremost Nigerian Actress and Co-Founder of…
By Kayode Tokede Naira at the Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange (I & E FX) window closed flat against the Dollar at N410.00 on Thursday. The local currency at the IEFX window gained by 0.01per cent and 0.39 per cent…
By Kayode Tokede Zenith Bank Plc, has charged Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to be conversant with the five principles of credits to boost chances of accessing funding facilities. The Group Managing Director of the bank, Mr Ebenezer Onyeagwu…
The United Nations Population Funds (UNFPA) donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to health workers in 33 facilities in Ogun on Thursday to curtail COVID-19. The equipment include examination and surgical gloves, facemasks, hand sanitisers, hand wash, disinfectants, safety goggles and…
Experts on Thursday advocated the adoption of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in tackling the technical, financial and human capacity gaps in the country’s health sector. They said that the adoption of the PPP model would improve Nigeria’s healthcare…
The Lagos State Government has recently closed down all coronavirus vaccination centres across the state as it has finally come out of the wave of the pandemic successfully. During the vaccination, a total of 257,756 persons were vaccinated, with this,…
The Jigawa State Executive Council on Thursday approved the construction of three new general hospitals in Gagarawa, Gwiwa and Kirikasamma local government areas of the state. The Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Bala Ibrahim, made this known in a statement in…
