Resident doctors, FG enter into truce to suspend planned strike
—-Our matters ‘re solved, says NARD—As Presidency moves to criminalise assault on health workers, agree on salary, promotion timelines By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —AFTER about three-hour meeting with President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has announced it will […]
Police IRT personnel receive rescue, emergency response training
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Personnel of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force have undergone specialised training in rescue operations, emergency response and tactical interventions aimed at strengthening their operational readiness. In a statement on Monday, Edgard Consulting Limited said the two-day intensive training programme, held in Abuja under its Corporate Social […]
Customs enlists 3,852 candidates from 573,680 applicants, announces annual recruitment
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief, and Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the enlistment of 3,852 candidates out of the 573,680 applicants who applied for positions in its 2024 recruitment exercise. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this on Tuesday during a press conference in Abuja, where he […]
No Abia widow will suffer oppression under my watch, says Mrs Otti
Unveils N30m grant for 600 widows, promises 17 more Dignity Homes By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State First Lady, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, has reaffirmed her commitment to the welfare of widows, declaring that no widow in the state should be subjected to oppression, injustice, poverty or homelessness after the loss of a spouse. Speaking […]
Salah agrees two-year Trabzonspor deal — Reports
Former Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has reportedly reached an agreement to join Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor on a two-year contract.
Clerics, presidency clash over economy after Tinubu-bishops meeting
By Olayinka Latona A meeting between President Bola Tinubu and the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has sparked public debate over the role of religious leaders in governance, with differing opinions emerging on whether clerics should openly comment on government policies or remain focused on spiritual matters. The debate intensified after Cardinal John Onaiyekan […]
