Ambode urges Lagosians to be involved in governance
LAGOS — Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday, charged the people of the state to be actively involved in the process of governance at the local level so as to bring about efficiency and participatory development. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the Police College Ground, Ikeja during this year’s Community Day celebration, said it […]
‘WHO’s 2020 health for all, a mirage without change of unhealthy behaviours — SCIENTISTS
With Nigeria topping list of Sub Sahara African Countries with highest burden of parasitic infections, Scientists have warned that unless there are concerted efforts to change unhealthy behavioural activities that cause the bulk of human parasitic diseases, the World Health Organisation’s , WHO, ‘Year 2020 Health for All’ will be an illusion.
Wada promises enabling environmemt for corps members
Kogi State government has promised to sustain the good working relationship with the management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, scheme in order to create an enabling environment for corps members carrying out their primary assignments.
NEXIM Bank’s funding of mining sector hits N7.17bn
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank) says it has channeled N7.17 interventions funds to the mining sector and created more than 4,302 direct jobs. This is since inception of the bank till date.
HCPAN honours NHIS Zonal Coordinator
The Health Care Providers Association of Nigeria (HCPAN), Lagos state chapter has honoured the General Manager/Lagos Zonal Coordinator of the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, Prince Nasiru Ikharo with an award in recognition for the Coordinator’s giant strides in the advancement of health Insurance in Lagos state and Nigeria at large.
Okowa orders release of N3.2bn for payment of LG workers
GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has ordered the release of N3.2 billion from the state’s share of the bailout fund for the payment of salaries to local government workers in the state.
