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Monthly Archives: November, 2019

Chief Medical Directors call for urgent funding of federal tertiary hospitals

By Chimezie GodfreyThe Committee of Chief Medical Directors and Medical Directors of Federal Tertiary hospitals have called for the urgent release of funds for payment of...

Who will Bell the NDDC Cat? By Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

On 28th October 2019, the Nigeria Television Authority, NTA, on its Good Morning Nigeria show brought in a certain crop of distinguished Nigerians to discuss...

Court cleared El- Rufai, ruling that N32bn not missing from sale of FG houses, Lawyer insists

Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna state did not at any time prevent the Economic and Financial Commission(EFCC) from performing its functions as widely misreported, rather...

Chief Of Army Staff’s Annual Conference 2019 holds in Kaduna

The Chief of Army Staff’s Annual Conference 2019 will take place at the Kaduna International Trade Fair Complex, Zaria Road, Kawo, Kaduna, from...

Zamfara suspends farmlands allocated from 1999

Zamfara state governor, Bello Muhammad, has suspended all farmland allocations, made from 1999 to date.The Governor gave the suspension order as part of his...

Ganduje procures one million text books, furniture for public schools

Kano state government has procured about one million assorted text books for distribution to public schools in the state.This is in its efforts towards...

Zamfara APC cautions social media supporters against hate speech, fake news

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara has cautioned social media supporters against hate speech and fake news.The party Vice-Chairman of Zamfara Central, Alhaji...

Kidnappers kill 2 policemen, abduct 7 in Mubi

Alhaji Ahmadu Dahiru, Chairman, Transition Administration, Mubi South Local Government of Adamawa, on Saturday said suspected kidnappers had killed two police men and abducted...

Stakeholders identify infrastructure development as key to building digital economy

Stakeholders at the just concluded 12th edition of e-Nigeria conference, exhibitions and award has identified  development of infrastructure as key requirement to building a...

Border drill: Benin Republic unrepentant — FG

The Federal Government has accused the Republic of Benin of being recalcitrant in its importation of prohibited goods for ultimate dumping in to Nigeria’s...

World Without Nuclear, Amen! By Owei Lakemfa

Pope Francis this week sent humanity on another soul searching mission. During  a visit to Japan, he held out the mirror in Nagasaki and Hiroshima,...

President Buhari assures of security in Gulf of Guinea

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, assured that leaders of neighbouring countries will work together and provide all necessary assistance to...

NHRC joins Nigerians, rejects Social Media Bill

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has identified with the stand of Nigerians, to stand against the Protection from Internet Falsehood and Manipulations Bill....

Niger: Journalists speak to youths on responsible use of social media

By Justina Asishana - Minna Journalists, under the auspices of Progressive Media Practitioners (PMP), in Niger on Friday, emphasized the need for youths and social...

NDDC Budget Defence: IYC commends senate for insisting on new board

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) worldwide has commended the President of the Senate, Dr.  Ahmed Lawan and the entire Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria...

Greater economic growth, low inflation top list as Emefiele unveils CBN priorities for 2020

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has listed the bank’s priorities for 2020 to include support for greater economic growth, price stability and low inflation,...

Suspected kidnappers kill FRSC official along Abuja-Lokoja Expressway

Suspected  kidnappers have attacked some  Federal Road Safety Corps personnel travelling from  Abuja to Lagos   on an official assignment at Oshawa along  highway at about 1:50...

WAHO tutors medical laboratory professionals on mentorship, coaching skills

(#TrackNigeria) The West African Health Organization, WAHO, in collaboration with the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), has organised a Mentorship and Coaching Skills Development Training Workshop...

Buhari arrives Daura to commission Transport University on Monday

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday arrived in Daura, Katsina State, after attending the 5th Summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.Senior Special Assistant to the...

Forex Intervention: CBN injects $323.5m, CNY 17.9m into Retail SMIS

In its last intervention for the month of November,the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, November 29, 2019, made an intervention of $323.5million in the retail...

Declare state of emergency on police response to sexual, gender based violence, says NGO

By Chimezie GodfreyDorothy Njemanze Foundation (DNF) has urged the government to declare a state of emergency on how the Nigeria Police Force responds to sexual and...

FG committed to reducing new HIV infection – Minister

The Federal Government says it is mobilising additional resources, redesigning and strengthening prevention programmes, as part of its efforts to reduce new HIV infections...

Censors Board destroys illicit films, video works worth N500m in FCT

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) on Friday destroyed unclassified  and other prohibited  films and videos seized from the Nigerian market valued...

Osinbajo applauds NSCIA for promoting interfaith peace, religious tolerance

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has commended the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) for promoting interfaith peace, harmony and tolerance.Osinbajo gave this commendation...

N2bn Fraud: Maina used sister’s name to run secret bank account- Witness

(EFCC Press Release) Mairo Abdulahi Bashir, a business manager with United Bank for Africa, UBA, and first prosecution witness, (PW1), in the ongoing trial of Abdulrasheed  Maina, former chairman,...
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