‘90,000 military pensioners to undergo verification next week’
ABUJA—THE Mili- tary Pensions Board, yesterday said no fewer than 90,000 military pensioners would appear before it next week for verification exercise aimed at getting accurate biometric data of military pensioners in the country.
At 60, UCH excels in neurosurgery, care for aged — Prof Temitope Alonge
SIXTY years after it was opened by Princess Margaret on November 20, 1957, the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan, Nigeria’s premier tertiary hospital, has etched its name in gold through pioneering numerous medical advances.
Bulk electricity users to buy directly from GENCOs
ELECTRICITY consumers, especially bulk users now have an option as the federal government has approved a new policy to enable them buy power directly from the electricity generating companies, GENCOs.
FG, others plan to generate 14,000mw from hydro
Plans are underway by the Federal Government and other stakeholders to generate additional 14,000 megawatts, mw of power from water (hydro).
Chevron contributes $5m to HIV fund to in Nigeria
Chevron Nigeria Limited, (CNL), an affiliate of Chevron Corporation (Chevron), announced the disbursement of US$2.5 million donated by Chevron to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund), for the implementation of the Chevron-Global Fund Anti-Retroviral Treatment Service Maintenance Program (ART Program), in Delta, Bayelsa, Ondo and Lagos States.
FG affirms resolving litigation over ownership of Ajaokuta Steel Company
THE Federal Government disclosed that the litigation over ownership of Ajaokuta Steel Company has been resolved.
