The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments to promote healthy food in public places, such as schools, childcare centres, nursing homes, hospitals and correctional facilities, and all other canteens of public institutions. WHO, in a statement posted on its…
The Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has expressed sadness over the passing of a former military governor of Lagos State, Rear Adm. Ndubuisi Godwin Kanu (rtd). Gbajabiamilia expressed his grief in a statement issued by his Special…
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas, has charged personnel of the NNS Jubilee, to ensure adequate maintenance of infrastructure in the base. Ibas said this during the inauguration of 1×36 rooms ratings arrival hall constructed by…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has flagged off the construction of $60 million Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Projects (RAAMP) intervention road projects in the state. AbdulRazaq, who was represented on Wednesday at the flag off by his deputy, Kayode…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Wednesday in Lagos, paraded a 35-year-old man over alleged bunkering of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) worth N1.65 million. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Paul Ayeni, while parading the suspect,…
The Lagos and Ogun states commands of the FRSC jointly impounded 40 vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday because their occupants did not observe the COVID-19 safety protocols. A correspondent of the Newsmen who monitored the operation codenamed “Wa’ko…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday swore-in two new High Court Judges, charging them to discharge their duties diligently to the people in the state. They are Justice Olubukola Aigbokhaevbo, who until her appointment was the Deputy Chief…
The Goalkeeper of Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt says the team’s superlative performance in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) is due to Governor, Nyesom Wike’s love for sports, especially football. Theophilus Afelokhai said this on Wednesday in a…
Chief Ayo Adebanjo, elder statesman and a chieftain of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), has described late Rear Adm. Ndubuisi Kanu as a dedicated loyalist to the cause of restructured Nigeria. Adebanjo, a leader of Pan Yoruba group, Afenifere, made…
The Executive Chairman, Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Mr Nuhu Adamu-Dauda, has commended Gov. Abdullahi Sule over his efforts to develop the state. Adamu-Dauda made the commendation in an interview with Newsmen in Umaisha on Wednesday. He…
