My ministerial nomination not because I’m Okorocha’s in-law – Prof. Anwukah
FORMER Vice Chancellor and ministerial nominee from Imo State, Professor Anthony Anwukah, yesterday,said his nomination by President Muhammadu Buhari was based on competence rather than his relationship with the state governor,Rochas Okorocha.
Labour issues industrial action notice to P-Harcourt DISCO
ORGANISED Labour has issued an industrial action notice to Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, PHEDC, over alleged increasing unfair labour practices including disengagement of over 26 workers without due process.
Wada needs second term to consolidate —Idris
FORMER Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, has said that Governor Idris Wada needs another four years to consolidate on his ongoing projects scattered across the 21 local councils of the state.
World Food Day: Unilever advocates iron-rich foods for mothers, girls
With 1 in 4 going to bed without a nutritious meal, a passionate call has gone to mothers and adolescent girls in the spirit of World Food Day to imbibe the culture of ensuring that meal prepared in the homes have the required level of nutrients the family needs to live healthier lives.
LUTH procures laparoscopic machine for keyhole surgery training
In line with advancement in surgery procedures particularly in knifeless surgery, the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Idi Araba, Lagos, has procured a Medtronic Laparoscopic Simulator machine valued at 80,000 Euros for the training of laparoscopic surgeons in Nigeria and beyond.
Nigerian scientists explore novel malaria control methods
Experts in the study of insects say there is ongoing research on factors that encourage the breeding of mosquitoes with the intention of curtailing malaria.
