Togo media observe blackout to protest tough media law
The overwhelming majority of the Togolese media on Tuesday observed a blackout to protest against the law strengthening the administrative and disciplinary powers of the Supreme Audiovisual and Communication Authority (HAAC), the media regulatory body.
Amaechi didn’t shun PDP Govs Forum – Rivers govt
RIVERS State Government has dismissed speculations in some quarters that Chairman of Nigerian Governors Forum and governor of the state, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, shunned the first meeting of the newly formed Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors Forum, in Abuja.
Kebbi records 2,500 cases of measles outbreak
About 2,500 cases of measles have been recorded in some communities across 14 local government areas of the state in the last two months in Kebbi State, the state Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Shehu Sambawa has said.
Nigerians waiting for govt to take them to promised land – Anenih to PDP govs
CHAIRMAN,Board of Trustees, BoT, of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Tony Anenih, yesterday, reminded governors elected on the platform of the party that there was the urgent need to expedite action on development as Nigerians were anxiously waiting to be taken to the promised land by them.
Bayelsa institutes health insurance policy
Bayelsa State gvernor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has inaugurated the state’s Health Insurance Policy Development Committee, with a charge to articulate a comprehensive health insurance scheme for its citizens.
Teachers protest detention of members in Bauchi
Hundreds of secondary, school teachers yesterday, protested in Bauchi, Bauchi State, over the continued unlawful detention of 11 of their members.
