Nigeria requires N50b annually to treat 1m PLHIV
AN estimated sum of N5 billion is required every year to provide antiretroviral treatment, ART, for one million People Living With HIV/AIDS, PLHIV, in the country, even as the Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has decried the 30 percent, Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission, PMTCT coverage in the country.
If Nigeria makes the mistake of bringing back Buhari in 2019 … – Fani-Kayode
In both 2008 and 2012 I warned the world and particularly Africa and the Middle East about the evil of Barack Obama. No-one listened.
Access Bank launches new growth strategy aimed at emerging No1by 2022
In its bid to become number one retail bank in the country and Africa gateway to the world by 2022, Access Bank on Monday launched new five-year strategy.
North not afraid of restructuring, says Tambuwal, others
THE Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has said the 19 northern states of Nigeria are not afraid of the proposed restructuring of Nigeria.
NASS, NANS give Lagos state 7days ultimatum to pay 2016/2017 bursary
NASS, NANS give Lagos state 7days ultimatum to pay 2016/2017 bursary
Messi’s statue in Argentina has its legs cut off
In Paseo de las Glorias in Buenos Aires there is a statue of Argentina captain Lionel Messi, and on Sunday night it became the victim of a vandalism attack, with both legs being removed.
Kwapoly tuition fee increase unacceptable – Saraki
SENATE President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has intervened in the tuition fees crisis rocking Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin.
Pinnick: Mental strength will save Eagles
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick is confident that mental strength, self–belief and youthfulness will serve the Super Eagles well at the 21st FIFA World Cup finals in Russia next year summer.
Ondo Governor’s wife launches FOWOSO Dec.7th
Ondo Governor’s wife launches FOWOSO Dec.7th
ANTI-SARS CAMPAIGN: IG orders investigation of anti-robbery squad
FOLLOWING public outcry over the activities of Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, across the country, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, has directed the immediate and total reorganisation of all SARS outfits in the country.
Don Jazzy, Olamide, others unite say ‘SARS must be scrapped’
That law enforcement agents occasionally abuse their status as uniformed men to oppress unsuspecting citizens is not news. Little wonder Nigerian musicians have passionately condemned the unethical practice, calling on the government to scrap the Special Anti Robbery Squad arm of the Nigeria Police Force.
Big Brother Nigeria returns
MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced the return of Africa’s biggest reality television show, Big Brother Nigeria, for a third edition.
2019 polls: Lagos east senatorial district declares support for Ambode’s second term
Ahesd the 2019 general election, the All Progressives Congress, APC, leaders, chieftains and members in the Lagos East Senatorial Districts have expressed their support for the candidacy of the incumbent Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode’s in the 2019 gubernatorial election under the platform of the party.
Adeboye welcomes all and sundry as Holy Ghost Congress 2017 starts
AT least 40 seasoned gospel ministers drawn from different parts of the globe including the immediate past National President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, erstwhile Vice President of CAN, Bishop Mike Okonkwo, the founder of International Central Gospel Church, Pastor Mensa Otabil, Prophet SK Abiara are expected to minister at this year’s Holy Ghost Congress.
Sen. Arise, 2 others allegedly kidnapped in Kogi, Police denies claim
Sen. Ayo Arise, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was kidnapped on Sunday, along Okene-Lokoja road.
Bafarawa knows fate in January over N25b corruption charge
Former governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa will on 25 January 2018 know his fate in the criminal charge of corruption slammed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. A Sokoto State High Court will then decide whether the eight year-old case should go for trial or be dismissed, following the no […]
