Mrs Oladunni Odu, Chairman, Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board said on Friday in Akure that about 1,000 teachers would be engaged from the recruitment that took place in 2020. Odu said in a statement that the shortlisted candidates would…
The Police on Friday arraigned three men before a Wuse Zone Six Magistrates’ Court in Abuja, for alleged criminal conspiracy and theft of N1,005,000. Emmanuel Christopher, 18; Dominic David, 18 and Peter Ado, 19, all of no fixed address, are…
The Yobe Government, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), on Friday began training of 45 primary healthcare providers on emergency response to Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Declaring the training open in Damaturu, WHO’s Programme Manager, North-East Nigeria, Mr Shafiq…
Mr Nanbol Daniel (PDP-Langtang North Central) and Chairman, Plateau House of Assembly Committee on Health has tasked citizens of the state to observe COVID-19 safety protocols to curb the spread of the virus. Daniel, in an interview with newsmen on…
Prof. Babatunde Salako, the Director-General (D-G), Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), on Friday called for government and private sector partnership for the establishment of more cancer centres in the country. Salako, who spoke to newsmen during the commemoration of…
The Chairman of Ekiti State chapter of APC, Paul Omotoso, on behalf of the party has congratulated the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Niyi Adebayo on the occasion of his 63rd birthday. Omotoso’s congratulatory message is contained in…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has called for immediate release of kidnapped Punch newspaper reporter, Mr Okechukwu Nnodim. The union made the call in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Emmanuel Ogbeche, and…
Internet Television Service provider Showmax says it will be streaming “I Am LAYCON”, a television show in the U.K., France, Italy Australia and 23 other countries outside Africa. Showmax’s Public Relations Officer in Nigeria Onna Okafor, who made the disclosure…
A Consultant Public Health Physician, Prof. Tanimola Akande has urged Civil Society Organisations, religious and traditional groups to take advocacy to government at all levels to revatilise the country’s health system. Akande, a Professor of Public Health at the University…
Rivers United suffered its third defeat of the 2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) after falling 1-2 to Katsina United at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina on Thursday. The Technical Manager of Rivers United, Stanley Eguma, said that although they…
