WHO to declare Africa polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without cases
By Sola Ogundipe Africa is set to be declared polio-free as Nigeria marks three years without recording a single case of polio infection, thus moving a step closer towards polio-free certification by the World Health Organisation, WHO, in early 2020. The last time a case of the wild poliovirus was reported in Nigeria was August […]
Profile of Babatunde Raji Fashola
Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, was today sworn-in by President Muhammadu Buhari as the newly appointed Minister of Works and Housing
Edo govt set to construct bus terminus at sokponba road
The Edo State Government has completed plans to construct a bus terminus at 3rd Junction, Murtala Muhammed Way by Sokponba Road, in Benin City, in a renewed drive to ease movement around the city.
Oyo-Ita: Allow FG to conclude its investigation, Edet tells protesters
Mr Bassey Edet has frowned at the protests against the investigation of alleged fraud levelled against the Head of Civil service, Winifred Oyo Ita, saying the process should be left for the government to conclude.
Emulate Sanwo-Olu on increased number of women in cabinet, says Okei-Odumakin
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, Convener, Women Arise for Change Initiative, Wednesday urged other state governors to emulate Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State by ensuring increased number of women in their cabinets.
Obaseki’s Civil Service Reforms excite organised Labour in Edo
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Edo State has said reforms being implemented by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to transform the state’s civil service are responsible for the industrial harmony enjoyed in the state and have endeared the governor more to workers.
