Edo community pharmacists lament operations of State Health Insurance scheme

Edo community pharmacists lament operations of State Health Insurance scheme

By Chioma Obinna Edo Community Pharmacists have bemoaned the credibility and integrity issues surrounding the Nigeria Health Insurance which excluded the Community Pharmacies even as they demanded immediate accreditation of Pharmacies into the State Health Insurance Scheme in order to provide primary health care and pharmaceutical services to patients under the scheme that do not […]
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Lewandowski completes four-year deal switch to Barcelona

Lewandowski completes four-year deal switch to Barcelona

By Emmanuel Okogba Lewandowski is the lastest Barcelona player after completing a move to the Catalan club from Bayern Munich on Tuesday. The club took to Twitter to announce the Polish striker’s arrival, tweeting ‘OFFICIAL’ in one and then ‘Welcome to the club’ in another. A short statement on the club’s website reads: “FC Barcelona […]

Extend voting rights to prison inmates, NCoS charges INEC  

Extend voting rights to prison inmates, NCoS charges INEC  

By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to extend voting rights to inmates in its custodial centres in order to exercise their civic responsibilities as citizens. Controller General of Corrections, Haliru Nababa made the request when he led his management team on a courtesy visit […]

Mixed reactions as Nigerian gay rights activist, Edafe Okporo weds in US

Mixed reactions as Nigerian gay rights activist, Edafe Okporo weds in US

By Biodun Busari Nigerians have poured in their reactions as a Nigerian gay rights activist and writer, Edafe Okporo has married his American lover. Edafe who is based in the United States got married to his lover, Nick Giglio on Saturday in New York. Edafe and Nick got engaged last year, a development that sparked […]

Bandits kill 6, injure scores, rustle several animals in Katsina

Bandits kill 6, injure scores, rustle several animals in Katsina

By Ogalah Ibrahim Bandits in large numbers, Tuesday afternoon, attacked Ruwan Godiya and Kwai village in Faskari Local Government Area, Katsina State and killed six person, injured scores and carted away several cattles, among other domestic animals. Lawal Kafinta who hails from the community, in a phone interview told Vanguard that the hoodlums also attacked […]

IGP Alkali commends UN for training personnel on IEDs Disposal in North East

IGP Alkali commends UN for training personnel on IEDs Disposal in North East

The Inspector- General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali has commended the United Nations Mine Action Service, UNMAS for training 24 Police officers at the Borno State Command on proper usage of Explosive Ordinance Disposal- Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (EOD-CBRN), as well as donation of requisite equipment to perform effectively.

Poor state of Ogun School worries Alumni Chairman

Poor state of Ogun School worries Alumni Chairman

Residents of Iwopin Waterside Area (OWA) of Ogun State are outraged over students of St. Kizito Senior Secondary School (KSSS) write their promotional examinations on bare floors of classrooms.

Communal clashes: Hamzat calls for creation of boundary c’ttee in Lagos

Communal clashes: Hamzat calls for creation of boundary c’ttee in Lagos

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has called for the establishment of functional Boundary Committees in Local Government Areas across the country to curb the incessant cases of communal clashes. The Deputy Governor made the call on Tuesday, in Alausa, Ikeja while receiving a delegation from the National Boundary Commission who […]

2023: INEC proposes life ban for politicians, parties involved in vote buying

2023: INEC proposes life ban for politicians, parties involved in vote buying

By Olayinka Ajayi The Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, have proposed a life ban for any politician or political parties caught in the act of vote buying. Speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Rise, Returning Electoral Commissioner , REC, Akwa Ibom State  Mike Igini likened the menace of vote buying to “assume the level of an epidemic  […]