Firm recovers Foreshore Towers Ikoyi following court order
A firm, Associated Property Development Company Ltd, has taken possession of Foreshore Towers in Ikoyi, Lagos, following last Thursday’s ruling of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.
Remembering Nelson Mandela, By Jideofor Adibe
JULY 18 of every year, which is Nelson Mandela’s birthday, is celebrated across the world as Mandela Day. It should be recalled that the United Nations General Assembly declared in November 2009 that July 18 of every year should be commemorated as Mandela International Day in recognition of the contributions of the late South African […]
Nigerian, Tony Okeke, wins science award in USA
A Washington, DC, USA-based nonprofit organisation, Health and Environmental Sciences Institute, HESI, Genetic Toxicology Technical Committee, GTTC, has selected Tony Okeke, the NNPC Science Quiz Champion, as a GTTC Professional Development: 2023 award winner.
ACPN set to combat Register-and-Go syndrome with technology
Community Pharmacists under the auspices of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, Lagos State Chapter, have vowed to tackle the menace of ‘register and go’(R&G) syndrome, an unethical practice that allows a registered pharmacist to drop his certificate for registration in exchange for money, saying it has tarnished the image of pharmacists and brought the profession to ridicule.
Safety for people with autism, a major concern, experts say
Experts in the management and care for autism have said that a safe environment is needed to ensure inclusivity for Nigerians on the autism spectrum.
Police rescue 2 Bayelsa children stolen, sold for N1.8m
“The children were stolen by one Sunday Aniele, 22, and Chioma Obi, 24, on June 19, 2023, at Igbogene, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State”
Popular Anambra native doctor kidnapped in his hotel
A popular native doctor based in his hometown, Oba in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State was kidnapped on Sunday night in one of his hotels in the town.
Court summons NDLEA officials over alleged N3.7m bribe
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has summoned top officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Lagos following a N3.7million bribery allegation by a convict, Mrs. Fatima Hassan.
Blackmailers should leave me alone — Umana
The former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Umana Okon Umana, has warned alleged hired blackmailers and hack writers to leave him alone, following an orchestrated campaign of calumny targeted at him in the last one week.The former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Umana Okon Umana, has warned alleged hired blackmailers and hack writers to leave him alone, following an orchestrated campaign of calumny targeted at him in the last one week.
Fuel subsidy removal: TUC gives FG 2 weeks ultimatum over negotiation
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, yesterday, gave the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to conclude negotiations or face workers’ protest.
What Prof Akpabot taught me – Prof Omojola
There couldn’t have been a better forum for a professor to share a lesson he learned from another professor on how to write and communicate in simple words, than in a symposium organised by other professors and doctors to honour him.
