RAMADAN: Sheikh Gumi visits two major Govt Hospitals in Kaduna North, South
After leading the annual Ramadan preaching session at the famous Sultan Bello Mosque, Kaduna for 30 days, Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi had on […]
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KDSG earmarks N6bn to upgrade, equip General Hospitals in 2022
The Kaduna State Government has earmarked N6 billion for the upgrading and equipping of General Hospitals across the state in 2022. This is contained in […]
What N6bn can do for my state, By Hassan Gimba
Yobe is a small agrarian state on the path to becoming great. All those who governed it ensured this. All the past governors, one way […]
Building collapse: NMA to set up emergency helpdesk at site
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says it will set up an emergency helpdesk to provide support to survivors and relatives of the Ikoyi building collapse. […]
COVID-19: Lagos residents complain of challenge accessing vaccination
Some residents of Lagos State have complained about the frustration they are experiencing while trying to access the COVID-19 vaccine. They allege it is a […]
World Stroke Day: 13m people in danger of stroke worldwide – NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) says about more than 13 million people globally are at risk of stroke. Prof. Baba Issa, the Chairman of Kwara […]
Kaduna state records 2,428 tuberculosis cases in 6 months –Programme Manager
The Kaduna state Tuberculosis (TB) and Leprosy control programme has recorded 2,428 cases in the past six months, according to Dr Abubakar Sadiq, the state’s […]
AP candidate charges electorate to vote wisely in Anambra poll
Dr Godwin Maduka, the Accord Party candidate, has urged the electorate to vote wisely in the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship poll by voting for his […]
The North East: Which Way Forward?, By Hassan Gimba
Being a speech delivered by Hassan Gimba, publisher of Neptune Prime online newspaper and magazine, chairman Northeast Publishers’ Forum, as the Guest Speaker at the […]
Anambra Election: Buhari talks tough as IPOB issues fresh threats
In a surprisingly crowded week, President Muhammadu Buhari vows to sustain the nation’s democratic order and do the needful in terms of ensuring that governorship […]
NCDC announces five additional COVID-19 deaths, 176 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has registered five more COVID-19 deaths and additional 176 new infections in 11 states and the FCT. The […]
Matawalle commissions 300-bed general hospital
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Friday, inaugurated the 300-bed General Hospital in Birnin-Magaji Local Government area of the state. Matawalle, represented by Dr Bashir […]
Sokoto: Wamakko condemns killing of 43 persons in Goronyo market
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC- Sokoto North), has condemned the killing of 43 persons at the Goronyo market in Sokoto State by bandits on Sunday. Bashar […]
NLC shuts down public offices in Cross River
The Organised Labour in Cross River on Tuesday shut down public offices including schools and hospitals to press home its numeral demands. The organised labour […]
NPC issues 188,352 birth certificates in Adamawa
The National Population Commission (NPC) in Adamawa issued no fewer than 185,352 birth certificates to children under five years between January and August. Mr Abubakar […]
Niger Govt. approves N843m for reconstruction of Tungan Majiya General Hospital
The Niger Government has approved N834 million for the reconstruction of Tungan Majiya General Hospital in Rijau Local Government Area of the state.The Permanent Secretary, […]
Senate passes tertiary hospital development fund bill
The Senate has passed the bill seeking to establish the Tertiary Hospital Development Fund. The passage of the bill followed consideration and adoption of a […]
Keren: IGP receives petition as Mother, Coalition pledge to cooperate with FHQ
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has received the petition by the mother of a female Keren-Happuch who died of alleged rape. […]
Ginger oil production, the growing green gold in Nigeria
By Agbaji chinedu Ginger is a perennial herb’s rhizome used as a spice, preservative, and medicine. Ginger oil, extracted from the Zingiber officinale herb plant […]
Plateau government wins case against Company over Lalong Legacy Project
A Plateau state High Court, sitting in Jos, on Friday struck out a suit instituted by Bleneson Services Limited against the Plateau State Government and […]
PPP will enhance efficient healthcare delivery in Nasarawa State – CMD
Dr Ikrama Hassan, Chief Medical Director of Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH) Lafia, says Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the health sector would enhance efficiency […]
LASUTH doctors warn of prolonged strike
The Association of Resident Doctors, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Chapter (LASUTH-ARD), has said that it members might not resume work even if the ongoing […]
NEPZA, NIPC partner on investments’ in new special economic zones
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) are partnering on the migration of investments to new Special Economic Zones […]
WHO trains community health workers in Yobe on delivering integrated disease prevention messages
The World Health Organization (WHO) is to strengthen the capacity of healthcare workers to deliver integrated disease prevention messages in Yobe. Dr Richard Lako, the […]
Nigerian Law Protects the Right to Self Defence; Communities Have a Duty to Exercise It
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In the face of the calculated and practiced indifference of the regime of Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (Retired) to the human carnage […]