Rep Dasuki: Sokoto’s federal allocation can sustain N150k minimum wage, build infrastructure
A member of the House of Representatives representing Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency, Rep Abdussamad Dasuki, has said that Sokoto State now has the financial capacity to pay a minimum wage of N150,000 to civil servants and significantly improve social services and infrastructure if the increased federal allocations are prudently managed. The lawmaker stated this while receiving […]
Why Nigerians should learn to speak Spanish
Prof Uche Vasser is founder, Director of Centre for Spanish Language Advancement in Nigeria, SLANG Global.
Sabotaged and Scattered, the Opposition wobbles, by Ugoji Egbujo
•Is Jonathan also trying to scatter them, too? Three weeks from critical deadlines, the opposition parties are in utter disarray. If this democracy fails, those who scattered the opposition must take responsibility. INEC failed to register parties in time. The government sowed moles and discord. Opposition leaders manifested greed , cowardice and ego. Another election is around the […]
NIWA intensifies awareness campaign to tackle boat accidents across Lagos waterways
By Cynthia Alo The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has intensified its safety awareness campaigns across Lagos waterways as part of efforts to achieve zero boat accidents and improve safety compliance among water transport users. The Lagos Area Manager of NIWA, Engr. Sarat Braimah, disclosed this when members of the 2026 Dockworkers’ Day Committee of […]
Nasarawa inaugurates committee to host 67th National Council on Health
By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government has set up a committee ahead of the hosting of the 67th Regular National Council on Health meeting slated for November 2026 in Lafia, the state capital. Inaugurating the committee on Friday, the Nasarawa State Commissioner of Health, Doctor Gaza Gwamna, will be the first time that […]
Lady pharmacists raise alarm over japa, fake drugs, poor healthcare infrastructure; holds 17th biennial conference in Enugu
By Chioma Obinna The Association of Lady Pharmacists of Nigeria, ALPs, has raised concerns over the worsening brain drain in the health sector, the proliferation of fake drugs, poor healthcare infrastructure, and rising cases of substance abuse, warning that the challenges are threatening healthcare delivery across the country. Speaking ahead of the 17th Biennial Conference […]
