Ogun Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, has called on every adult in the state to take precaution in the management of hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases. Coker made the call while speaking at the inauguration of an NGO, StandUp…
The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the authourisation of N2.343 trillion ($6.183 billion USD) as External Borrowing in the 2021 Appropriation Act. This was just as it directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab…
Yoruba Nation agitators have stormed streets in Ibadan, Oyo State, demanding the release of agitators arrested during raid on Sunday Igboho’s house and the Lagos rally. The protesters were armed with placards as they sing and marched peacefully on streets…
The Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service has advised the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) to forward areas to strengthen the commission to function effectively. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Emma Njoku, the…
The Xploit Consulting Ltd., on Wednesday trained 53 widows on various skills acquisition in the FCT. Mrs Grace Taiwo, the Communication Director of the organisation, while addressing the participants in Abuja, said that the training was to enhance livelihood of…
Ekiti Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has urged successful indigenous entrepreneurs and investors to team up with his administration in transforming the state socially and economically. Fayemi made the appeal at the inauguration of a new ultra-modern hostel built for the…
The Lagos state commissioner for transport, Frederick Oladeinde, has appealed to Lagosians to be patient as the government is aware of the traffic gridlock affecting activities. Mr. Oladeinde, who was speaking at a press conference today, said the traffic is…
A federal high Court, Abuja says former Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun was ineligible for national service. The court said she was not supposed to present herself for National Youth Service because under the 1979 Constitution, which was in force…
Students of Niger Delta University owned by the Bayelsa State Government have staged a peaceful protest in Amasoma and Yenegoa, the state capital, over what they called demeaning policies like wearing of school uniforms. One of the newly introduced policies…
Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has been assassinated, interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph announced Wednesday. Moïse was killed at his home about 1 a.m. local time by a group of assassins, Joseph said in the statement. Moise’s wife, Martine Marie was…
