NSF 2022: Team Edo bounce back, win 2 cycling gold
By Patrick Omorodion Team Edo bounced back from the disappointment of Thursday’s disqualification of two of her cyclists over double registration to win two sprints gold Friday. Isah Momoh beat all opposition in the 500m and 200m for men to deny Team Delta all four medals available on Day 3 of the cycling event at […]
Soludo has betrayed Ndigbo – WIC
By Dennis Agbo The World Igbo Congress, WIC, has described the acts of the Governor of Anambra state, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, as a betrayal to the Igbos at home and in diaspora, who the group said had much expectations from the Governor but have been dashed in a brief period. The group also condemned what […]
No end to fuel scarcity until…—IPMAN Western zone
No end to fuel scarcity until…—IPMAN Western zone
Wike to Budget Minister: You’re blind to how govs tackle devt
*Edo not part of allegation on states promoting poverty — Nehikhare By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ozioruva Aliu GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has fired back at Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clement Agba, who on Wednesday blamed state governors for fuelling poverty in Nigeria, accusing the minister of being blind to […]
Gunshots, members kick as new NYCN leadership in Edo resume duties
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THERE were sporadic gunshots yesterday at the Edo state secretariat of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) as the new leadership led by Sarah Igunbor officially took over administration while some members of the association protested the handover exercise claiming there was no proper election. In her […]
FRSC confirms 1 died, 2 injured in Enugu auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said that one person died while two others sustained serious injuries in a fatal accident that occurred within Enugu metropolis on Thursday. The Sector Commander of FRSC Enugu State Command, Mr Joseph Toby, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Thursday. Toby said […]
74% of children in Jigawa multi-dimensionally poor – UNICEF
The United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) has said about 74 per cent of children in Jigawa State were multi-dimentionally poor. The Chief of UNICEF Kano Field Office (KFO), comprising Kano, Katsina and Jigawa, Mr Rahma Farah, stated this at the launching of the state’s 2022 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) in Dutse on Thursday. “Today we […]
DCG lauds Uduaghan over reconciling aggrieved party member
Delta Connect Global has lauded the immediate past Governor of Delta State Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan for reconciling aggrieved members of the People Democratic Party members in the State for the overall Victory of the party’s candidates in the general elections come 2023. The national l coordinator, of the group Dr. Vincent Odogbor yesterday, made this […]
Nigeria’s healthcare sector facing deepening financial crisis, expert analysis shows
By Ayo Oke Nigeria’s healthcare sector is facing a growing financial crisis that threatens patient access, workforce stability and long-term public health outcomes, according to an analysis by a senior healthcare finance expert, Ms. Oluwadamilola Adeleke. Adeleke, a Senior Financial Analyst at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, with expertise in healthcare financial analytics, health-system costing […]
Angry youths set ablaze Iree Oba palace in Osun
Angry youths set ablaze Iree Oba palace in Osun
