The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KAD-CHMA) has distributed additional 5,000 basic health care identification cards to vulnerable groups under a mop up exercise in the state. The Director-General of the State Contributory Health Management Authority, Aliyu Saidu, disclosed…
Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, has faulted the country’s education curriculum as it prevents Nigerian students from excelling in schools abroad. Abdulkareem made this remark during an interview with newsmen on Thursday in Ilorin. He…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists who are Muslims to always drive with caution while returning home to break their Ramadan fasting in order to minimise crashes on the highways. Taofiq Iyanda, the FRSC Sagamu Unit Commander…
Alhaji Jamiu Abdulrasheed, the Chief Imam of Ore Olohun Mosque, Olunlade in Ilorin, has described Ramadan fast as the easiest way Muslims can deepen their relationship with Allah. He made the remark in an interview with newsmen in Ilorin on…
Paul Edeh, Chairman, Naija Ratels FC said on Thursday that the club’s presence at the National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin was to support female football and grassroots sports development. Naija Ratel FC is a Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL)…
Felix Owolabi, a former Green Eagles player, on Thursday said Ahmed Musa’s decision to play for Kano Pillars has further endeared the Super Eagles Captain to him. Owolabi, a former player of IICC Shooting Stars now known as Ibadan Shooting…
Prof. Chinedum Babalola, the Vice-Chancellor, Chrisland University, Abeokuta, on Wednesday called for more investment in research institutes and universities to strengthen research capacity. Babalola made the call at the ongoing Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPHARM) and Nigerian Guild of Editors…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged those who received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, Astrazeneca vaccine, to take second dose for stronger immunity against the virus. Mrs Elizabeth Onitolo, UNICEF Communication for Development (C4D) Specialists, made the…
Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said the board lost more than N10 million in 2020 to fraudsters. Oloyede told newsmen at the board’s headquarters on Wednesday in Abuja that the fraudsters penetrated the board’s…
UEFA are set to partially scrap the away goals rule from next season. Under the new regulations poised to be agreed on Friday, away goals will only count extra up to the end of 90 minutes in the second leg.…
