Day: February 2, 2023
Mr Nwachukwu Nwabueze, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) in Ebonyi said Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the LP and his running mate, Mr Yusufu Datti presidency, if elected, would be key to national rebirth.Nwabueze stated this in an inte…
The Anambra Government, in partnership with the Carter Centre, said it treated no fewer than 4.7 million persons of the four major Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the state in 2022.The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, gave the st…
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello has pledged to strengthen the existing collaboration between the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science to improve the quality of soil in the FCT.Bello, represented by the Permanent Permanent Secretary FCTA, Mr Adesola…
The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC has expressed concern over the scarcity of new naira notes in circulation.It warned that the unavailability of the redesigned nation’s currency posed threat to the standard of living of the peo…
A Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Folakemi Cole-Adeife, says the cosmetic tattooing of eyebrows known as Microblading, done by an untrained aesthetician can cause infections, keloid, toxicity and allergic reactions.Cole-Adeife who works at the Lagos State…
The newly appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Aminu Chinade has urged his Commanders and Principal Staff Officers to remain neutral in the upcoming general elections.He assured the people of Southeast th…
The Police has seized several locally made guns and shut down the illegal manufacturing base in Cross River State, south-south Nigeria.The Commissioner of the Cross River Police Command, Mr Sule Balarabe told journalists in Calabar, the state capital t…
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba has inaugurated a database to capture the biometric and records of all policemen in the country.The Police “SmartForce” Database Management Centre was inaugurated by the I-G on Wednesday in Abuja.Thi…
DAR ES SALAAM— UN agencies have welcomed a pledge by 12 African countries to end AIDS in children by 2030, announced on Wednesday at a meeting in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.The first ministerial meeting of the Global Alliance to end AIDS in children marke…
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo says the number of fragile borders and convergence of fiscal and security issues at such borders call for the redefinition of the role of Customs services to be properly integrated into the security arc…