NATCOM unveils plan to train state, zonal directors

By Fortune Eromosele The Acting Director General of the National Commission for the Co-ordination and Control of the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons, Dr. Baba Mohammed has enjoined state and zonal directors as well as officers and men of the commission to get set for orientation and subsequent training as the NATCOM bill […]
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Jigawa pilgrims board deposits N2.5bn with NAHCON for 2023 Hajj

Jigawa State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has deposited N2.5 billion with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) as part of the state’s 2023 Hajj fares. Executive Secretary of the board, Alhaji Umar Labbo, told newsmen in Dutse on Friday that NAHCON allocated 1,225 seats to the state for the 2023 exercise. He said each […]

13% Derivation: S-South lawmakers, gullible, powerless before govs

HOST communities and stakeholders in the South-South region have grumbled aloud that their state Houses of Assembly have refused to call the governors to order or confront them with probing questions on how they burnt up the 13 per cent Derivation Fund that accrued to their states, despite the peoples’ outcries, and demand for accountability.

Phoenix launch: Ashok Leyland, Stallion reiterate commitment to Nigeria

By Theodore Opara FOREMOST automobile assembler in Nigeria, Stallion Motors, has described the launch of the Ashok Leyland Phoenix light commercial vehicle as a demonstration of the company’s renewed commitment towards bringing tough, dependable vehicles for logistics use in affordable range to Nigerian customers. Dr. Harpret Singh, Managing Director, Stallion VON Automobiles, stated this in Lagos […]

Ex-Super Eagles star, Ebiede is dead

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Emmanuel Ebiede, has died after suffering Hepatomegaly (enlargement of the liver), according to reports. Ebiede passed on Friday in Port Harcourt at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital. He was a member of the Flying Eagles squad at the African Youth Championship in 1995. United Kingdom-based football administrator, David Doherty confirmed […]

Bill to curb doctors’ brain-drain: Doctors plan court action, lawyers back them

There is trouble in the House of Health in Nigeria. The Nigerian health scene is in turmoil. Medical doctors are angry, they are complaining loudly and are spoiling for a showdown. Their grouse is against a proposed Bill before the House of Representatives to amend the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) Act.

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