Japa: Violence against doctors fuels brain drain in Nigeria – Ogun NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ogun State branch, has raised alarm over the increasing harassment, intimidation and physical assaults on doctors, warning that the trend is worsening the country's brain drain crisis and threatening healthcare delivery.
General Tsiga’s abduction: Katsina elders, security expert, CSO react
The abduction of retired Major General Maharazu Tsiga, former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), by suspected terrorists has sparked widespread concern.
Most fake number plates used for crime bear presidency, NANS tag — FRSC boss
By Bayo Wahab The Lagos State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Kehinde Hamzat, said FRSC officials have commenced a special operation to root out fake number plates nationwide. According to him, most fake number plates used to perpetuate evils in the country bear the tags of respected institutions such as the presidency, […]
Nigerian newspapers review: Uproar as IGP, PSC clash over retirement of police officers
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the story of the Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun clashing with the Police Service Commission (PSC) over the retirement of police officers who have attained the age of 60 or have been in the Nigeria Police Force for 35 years. One […]
APC has no prospects in Delta, says Okwagbe
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State , Olorogun Okiemute Okwagbe, has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, should accept the dominance of PDP in the state, saying it doesn’t have prospects in Delta.
Speaker Meranda calls for action to end Female Genital Mutilation
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, has reiterated her commitment to the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), urging collective action to eradicate the harmful practice.
