Firm partners Kwali Area Council to deworm 16,800 school pupils
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA – THE Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory,FCT, in partnership with a pharmaceutical company, Biomedical Limited, has commenced mass deworming exercise for over 16,800 school pupils. The exercise which targets children of between two and five years, will also be extended to 12 states of the federation, according to […]
Osun polls: Utomi, Awolowo, others warn FG, INEC against rigging, vote-buying
Ahead of the Osun Gubernatorial Election, a Civil Society Organisation named, Civil Society Committee for Anti-Fraud Election Security, CISCAES, has warned the Federal Government and Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC against election rigging and voting-buying saying failure to adhere to the warning would spell doom for the country especially in the forthcoming general elections.
NDE disburses resettlement loans to train 38 unemployed graduates in Ondo
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE), has disbursed resettlement loans to no fewer than 38 graduates of Community Based Training Scheme, (CBTS) and School on Wheel (SOW) in Ondo State
Radisson Hotel Ikeja redefines Sunday brunch buffet
By JIMOH Babatunde The Sunday brunch buffet served by the Radisson Hotel Ikeja- Lagos has become a rallying point for the who is who in society every weekend. Guests and walk-in customers are served international and local cuisine in the contemporary hotel’s Collage restaurant. It is not unusual to see the Executive chef, Hesham Ali […]
Injury forces Rafael Nadal out of Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that he was withdrawing from Wimbledon after failing to recover from an abdominal injury, ending his hopes of a calendar Grand Slam — and sending Nick Kyrgios into the final.
NISS unveils mobile app to boost farming production, promote agricmarket
The Nigeria Institute of Soil Science, NISS has unveiled mobile app, NISS Agro App, for farmers and extension agents to boost their farming production and promote agricmarket.
Kuje prison attack: Senate wants CCTV cameras in all correctional centers
The Senate has directed the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) to make provision for Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in all correctional centers in its 2023 budget to tackle reoccurring attacks in the country. Senate President Ahmad Lawan said this on Thursday after an assessment visit to the Medium Security Custodial Centre Kuje, following Tuesday’s attack […]
Judgment will be appealed — Oborevwori
SPEAKER of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, said he would appeal the Federal High Court Judgement, which was against his candidature for the 2023 gubernatorial election in the State.
Pass PWD bill into law, stamp out street begging in Kano, North — Expert tells Lawmakers
An expert and Social Development worker in Kano State, Richard Musa has told members of the Kano State House Assembly that the amended Persons With Disability, PWD bill when passed into law, the state stands a better chance to stamp out street begging in Kano and the North.
Osun Guber: Over 20,000 Osun students endorse Oyetola for second term
Students under the umbrella of National Association of Nigeria Students/Joint Campus Committee, (NANS/JCC), Osun Axis, and the National Association of Osun State Students (NAOSS) on Thursday passed vote of confidence in the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, saying he deserves to be re-elected for a second term.
2023 Census: NPC to conduct trail in sokoto LGAs
By Musa Na Annabi Sokoto The National Population Commission (NPC),Sokoto State office says it will adopt “Geo-fence methods” to conduct enumirations in proposed locations in the state. The Federal Commissioner Representing Sokoto State at the Commission, Alhaji Chuso Abdullahi Dattijo stated this during a press briefing held at Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ),Secretary along […]
