Sickle Cell Disease: 736 children get free treatment in Kano
By Sola Ogundipe A comprehensive national campaign on Integrated Health Intervention Programme has taken off in Kano State, under which 736 children living with sickle cell disorder are benefiting from up to nine months’ supply of essential medications while healthcare workers and religious leaders are trained to strengthen disease prevention and management. The intervention, brainchild […]
NCDMB flags off five-day networking, cybersecurity training for Warri youths
WARRI, Delta State — The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commenced a five-day intensive training programme on networking and cybersecurity for youths in Warri, Delta State. The training, which began on Monday, is being implemented by Divine Communications Integrated Services Limited on behalf of the NCDMB as part of efforts to equip […]
Deans, NANS laud Fasina’s ambassadorial appointment
By Sebastine Obasi The ambassadorial-ship of a former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, (FOUYE) Ekiti State, Prof Abayomi Sunday Fasina, if confirmed by the Senate will advance Nigeria in all positive ramifications, FOUYE Deans and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have said. President Bola Tinubu recently sent his nomination of Fasina […]
Safe workers, strong businesses key to Nigeria’s economic revival — NSITF
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Abuja: The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has declared that protecting workers and promoting enterprise competitiveness are critical to Nigeria’s economic revival, urging stronger collaboration among government, employers and workers to achieve sustainable and inclusive growth.Managing Director and Chief Executive of NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, made the call in Abuja while delivering […]
World Cup 2026: Why Morocco and the Netherlands deserve the world’s attention
By Paul Lucky Okoku Every football match has statistics. Every tournament has history. But only a few of us have had the privilege of living part of that history. As I reflected on today’s meeting between Morocco and the Netherlands, I asked myself one question: What can I tell the reader that only Paul Okoku […]
APGA Reps candidate, Thankgod Ibeh, laments repeated vandalised billboard in Amuwo-Odofin
The campaign billboard of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) House of Representatives candidate, Honourable Thankgod Kenechukwu Christopher Ibeh, has been vandalised for the second time in Amuwo-Odofin Federal Constituency. Ibeh visited the site and expressed disappointment over the repeated destruction of his campaign materials. He said: “It is so disheartening and heartbreaking that all the […]
