Ex-banker seeks help to sustain kidney transplant
…Says N1.9m needed every three months for drugs By Joseph Erunke, Abuja For Mrs Kehinde Oluwatoyin Ugbede, a former banker whose career was cut short by kidney failure, a successful kidney transplant in March 2026 offered what she described as a second chance at life. But four months after the life-saving surgery, Ugbede says the […]
Pay oil derivation funds to communities – HOSTCOM
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has been called upon to support the passage of the Bill authorising the payment of derivation funds directly to oil commissions and oil producing communities.
Don calls for improvement in sickle cell treatment
The government has been called upon to improve on the health care system of the nation, especially in the management and treatment of people living with sickle cell disorder.
Kaita shows no remorse
Sani Kaita, after practically kicking dust into the eyes of Nigeria with his unguarded conduct of kicking a Greek player on the thigh in an off the ball incident that earned him a red card, showed no remorse after the 2-1 loss. Kaita had been praised to high heavens by Lagerback a day before the game and he ended up disappointing him like Judas did to Jesus Christ.
INEC admits inflating AC’s votes by 10,000 in Anambra polls
THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has admitted before the five-member Anambra State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Awka that the total votes recorded for the candidate of Action Congress, AC, in the 6 February gubernatorial election, Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige, was inflated by 10,000 votes
Tourism stakeholders tasked on development
ABUJA – Minister of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, Alhaji Abubakar Mohammed, has urged stakeholders in the tourism industry to ensure that they are current with the development and best practices around the world.
