Nigeria’s Defence Industries Corporation (DICON) is set to lead the way in indigenous defence production and innovation, according to the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle. Speaking at the DICON 2024 End-of-Year Celebration at the corporation’s factory in Kaduna, Dr. Matawalle praised the organisation’s contributions to national security and reaffirmed the government’s […]

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By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – To strengthen the capacity of its workforce, boost infrastructure, improve services to its patients, and curb medical tourism, the Plateau State Specialist Hospital, Jos has commenced the process of drafting and implementing a five-year strategic plan as key officials of the hospital brainstorm on the gaps that hinder the hospital […]

By Vincent Ujumadu The former Governor of Anambra State and the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has declined the proposal to have a magnificent hall at Shanahan College of Nursing Sciences, Nsukka named after him. Speaking after Obi presented a cheque of N20 million to support the institution’s ongoing infrastructural development, the […]

By Emeka Alex Duru The recent alert by the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, can only make meaning if taken from what would have been the lot of Nigeria’s democracy, had the then Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his allies, not taken strategic steps to leave the crisis-ridden Alliance for Democracy (AD) to […]