Day: June 25, 2022

The medical laboratory facilities in the country have been advised to accredit their programmes in order to upscale their services and ensure accurate and reliable test results.Dr Tosan Erhabor, Registrar, Chief Executive Officer of the Medical Laborat…

Nigerian Efe Abogidi who is an NBA Academy graduate and standout at Washington State, has signed with NBA G League Ignite to begin a career as a professional basketball player.Abogidi joined the NBA G League Ignite after playing two seasons at Washingt…

Five-time world champions Golden Eaglets on Friday edged the Young Stallions of Burkina Faso 2-1 to win the WAFU B Under-17 Championship at the Cape Coast Stadium in Ghana.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the victory for Nigeria has come b…

The 73rd edition of the FIFA Congress, where a Presidential election is due to take place, has been scheduled for Kigali in Rwanda on March 16 next year.An election timeline was approved by the FIFA Council at its meeting in March in Doha, where curren…

The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) has lauded efforts of collaborating agencies on awareness and tackling human trafficking and other crimes.NAPTIP Head Sokoto Zonal office, Mr Abubakar Abdullahi-Tabrah, made the rem…

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has described the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila as a progressive politician with passion for a united and prosperous Nigeria.Kalu in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja, exto…

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on his 57th birthday, rejoicing with the political leader on remarkable strides of service in the private and public sector.The president, in a congratulatory message i…

A non-government organisation (NGO), GreenLight Initiative, has called on governments at all levels to invest in road safety projects in order to reduce the alarming rate of road traffic crashes across the country.Executive Director of the group, Mr Si…

Rev. Yakubu Pam, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has advised Pilgrims to practice and share the good culture they got from the Holy Land in Nigeria.Pam made the call at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja while recei…

Niger State has concluded arrangements to airlift about 2,264 intending Pilgrims to The kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2022 Hajj activities. The Executive Secretary of Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Umar Lapai stated this during a media br…