Sokoto Govt. to establish 2 additional schools for persons with specials needs
The Sokoto State Government on Tuesday announced plans to establish two additional schools to cater for people with special needs. Alhaji Umar Ahmad, Director, Basic and Secondary Education Department, Ministry of Education, stated this in Sokoto at a two-day stakeholder forum on progressive taxation. The event titled “Breaking Barriers, Tax Justice and Gender Responsive Public […]
Key into Governor Bello’s reelection agenda to secure your future, Adeyemi advises Okun Kinsmen
By Boluwaji Obahopo – Lokoja Senator Smart Adeyemi has advised his Kinsmen in Kogi West senatorial district to key into the reelection agenda of Governor Yahaya Bello who is seeking a second term in office. Adeyemi gave the advise while speaking at the first-ever Kogi west political summit. The two-term senator who represented Kogi West […]
Anambra Govt. to establish trauma centre to improve survival rate of accident victims —Commissioner
Dr. Vincent Okpala, Anambra State Commissioner for Health, says the government will establish a trauma centre to improve the survival rate of accident victims in the state. Okpala made this disclosure on Tuesday, during the Budget Defense of the Ministry of Health, before the Assembly House Committee on Health in Awka. He said that it […]
NAFDAC urges pharmacists, patent medicine dealers to store medicines with care
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised pharmacists and patent medicine dealers to store medicines with due care, to sustain their shelf life and potency. Mr. Venatius Ihekire, NAFDAC Assistant Director, Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, gave the advice while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]
Border closure is to encourage patriotism, not enriching rice farmers —RIFAN
Alhaji Aminu Goronyo, the National President, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), says the closure of Nigeria’s land borders is not to enrich rice farmers but to encourage patriotism. Goronyo told journalists during an interactive session in Sokoto on Tuesday that the border closure was for the good of the country and the entire citizenry. […]
Coronation Anniversary: Obaseki leads Edo EXCO members to celebrate with Oba of Benin
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki at the weekend led members of the State Executive Council to the palace of the Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, to mark the revered monarch’s 3rd coronation anniversary. Dignitaries in the delegation include Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), Rt. […]
