Brilliant and intelligent Nigerian youths without tools
By Amb. Oloye O. Fatuyi FIIM The state of Nigeria’s affair at the moment is calling for the urgent attention of all sincere and concerned citizens of this blessed and glorious country Nigeria. The Nigerians resident in the diaspora are not happy with daily occurrences back home, we might be enjoying standard life in our […]
Niola foundation celebrates World Colorectal Cancer Day
In commemoration of Colorectal Cancer month, Niola Cancer Care Foundation in collaboration with Olufunke Kikelomo Olugbemi Cancer foundation held its first symposium on Saturday, March 6th 2021.
Ministry seals fuel pumps, cement deport in FCT
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment on Thursday sealed two dispensing pumps of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Diesel of Shema filling station in the FCT for surcharging motorists. The ministry also sealed a part of a private cement depot in Idu, FCT, after an inspection due to distribution and sale of some bags […]
Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu unveil Evercare Hospital Lekki’s state-of-the-art multispecialty center in Lagos
…pledge support for private investment in healthcare sector Evercare Hospital Lekki, a private multispecialty tertiary care facility, has officially been unveiled by His Excellency, the Vice President, The Federal Republic of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo and the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu who was welcomed by the Chairman, Evercare Hospital Lekki, Tosin Runsewe […]
COVID-19 cases in Africa to top 4m this week, says WHO Regional Office
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa is poised to surpass four million COVID-19 infections this week, since the first confirmed case on the continent was announced in February 2020. WHO Regional Office for Africa disclosed this in a statement issued from its headquarters in Brazzaville, Congo, on Thursday. The statement stated that Dr Matshidiso […]
COVID-19: Edo exceeds 40,000 target for sample collection, testing
…records 20 new cases, 31 recoveries By Gabriel Enogholase EDO State has disclosed that it has attained a milestone in the fight against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) as the state on Thursday, hit the 40, 000 sample collection and testing target set by Governor Godwin Obaseki, as part of efforts to contain the deadly […]
Ministry unveils new enrolment portal for N-Power batch C program
ABUJA-THE Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Thursday, launched a new enrolment portal for the N-Power Batch C program.
FG to unbundle NIPOST soon — Pantami
Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, said on Thursday that plans had reached advanced stage to unbundle the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). Pantami stated this in Abuja at the unveiling and launching of Nigeria at 60 commemorative postage stamps. The News Agency of Nigerian NAN reports that two stamps in N500 and […]
NHIS to assist in rebuilding healthcare infrastructure in North East – Sambo
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is to play an important role in the wider national effort of rebuilding damaged healthcare infrastructure in the North East geopolitical zone. The Executive Secretary of NHIS, Prof. Nasir Sambo, said this in a statement issued by NHIS, Head, Media and Public Relations, Mr Emmanuel Ononokpono, on Thursday, in […]
Celebrating culture, heritage: Reviewing allure of 2021 Afri-fusion collection
By Kudirat Arijaje Fashion has always been a powerful reflection of culture and identity. In Africa, it carries even a deeper significance. The continent has long been a place of colourful rich textiles that have always been part of daily life. Yet, over time, African designers have faced the unique challenge of maintaining the beauty […]
Tanzania minister describes as ‘nonsense’ rumours over missing president Magufuli
Tanzania’s minister for legal affairs on Thursday threatened those spreading “nonsense” rumours over the health of President John Magufuli with jail, without offering details of the leader’s whereabouts. Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu has demanded information on where Magufuli is, suggesting the president is sick with Covid-19 and fuelling a storm of rumours on social […]
