Hospital, Road: Awgu traditional rulers, stakeholders endorse Mbah for second term
*As WHO urges other states to emulate Enugu’s healthcare model Traditional rulers, community stakeholders and women groups in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State have described the newly constructed Type-2 Primary Healthcare Centre in Ogbaku as a lifeline for the people, and overwhelmingly endorsed Governor Peter Mbah for a second term in office. The […]
IWD: Yar’Adua Foundation, Canada seek end to gendered domestic inequality
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Stakeholders have raised concerns over the persistent lack of appreciation for the critical roles women play within society, particularly regarding domestic responsibilities. The views were expressed at an event in Abuja held to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Month, themed “Give to Gain.” Organized by the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation through […]
Naira depreciates to N1,415/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,415 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar last Friday. Similarly, the naira depreciated to N1,386.75 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM . Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira rose […]
FG warns of inevitable future pandemics, urges urgent preparedness measures
The Federal Government has warned that future pandemics are inevitable, calling for sustained investment in preparedness to prevent another global health crisis.
Defections signal growing APC dominance in Ogun — Akintunde
The Yayi Progressives Movement in Ogun State has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, is gaining fresh momentum following the defection of opposition lawmakers into the party, describing it as a sign of growing unity and strength.
Bolaji Ogunwo’s global canvas comes to Springfield
In downtown West Plains, Missouri, the brick walls talk. They speak in bold colours and towering figures, in gestures of prayer, protest and praise. For three years, a Nigerian painter has been quietly turning those once-blank facades into a kind of Midwestern Sistine Chapel.
