USAID To Procure $2.3 Million Life-Saving Malaria Tablets From Nigerian Pharmaceutical – Swiss Pharma By Ekwi Ajide In a landmark partnership that will expand access to essential medicines in Nigeria and West Africa, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed $2.3 million to procure 4.8 million doses of […]
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EFCC Blames Corrupt Contractors For Frequent National Grid Collapse
EFCC Blames Corrupt Contractors For Frequent National Grid Collapse The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says corrupt contractors who supply and use substandard electric materials in the power sector are responsible for frequent collapse of national grid, and black out. The Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, disclosed this […]
SAN Donates Gowns, Wigs To Indegent Law Graduates By Precious Oham
SAN Donates Gowns, Wigs To Indegent Law Graduates By Precious Oham Legal luminary and prominent indigene of Ekiti State, Olayiwola Afolabi (SAN), has donated gowns and wigs to indigent Ekiti Law Graduates. The legal luminary donated 20 gowns and wigs to indigent law graduates from Ekiti State University Ado-Ekiti, who […]
On Sports, Ahmed Musa Expresses Support For Malam Shehu Dikko
On Sports Ahmed Musa, the former captain of the Super Eagles, has expressed strong support for Malam Shehu Dikko, the newly appointed Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC). During a visit to Dikko in Abuja, Musa emphasized that Dikko has the potential to advance Nigerian sports. Musa pledged loyalty […]
EFCC links frequent national grid collapse to corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has linked the frequent collapses of Nigeria’s national grid to corrupt contractors supplying substandard electrical materials. EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede revealed this during a meeting with the House Committee on Anti-Corruption in Abuja. He noted that inadequate project execution over the past 20 […]
Anambra Assembly Passes Resolution on High Costs of Textbooks, Others
The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a resolution urging Governor Chukwuma Soludo to address the high costs of textbooks, school uniforms, and mandatory extramural classes. This decision, led by Deputy Majority Leader Sir Ikenna Ofodeme, aims to alleviate financial burdens on parents, particularly those with multiple children. Ofodeme […]
NAFDAC says NIVEA roll-on manufactured in Nigeria safe for use
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that the NIVEA Black & White Roll-On manufactured in Nigeria is safe for public use. This follows a recent investigation that found no trace of the prohibited chemical 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl propionaldehyde), known as BMHCA, in the locally produced […]
UPDATED: Okpebholo Sworn-In As Edo State Governor
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo was yesterday inaugurated at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium where he has promised to deliver on the people’s mandate. He thanked residents for their support during the September 21 election, where he defeated the PDP’s Asue Ighodalo. Okpebholo emphasized his commitment to prioritizing citizen welfare and […]
Nigeria Participates In Joint Arab-Islamic Summit
Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has given reasons for the country’s participation in the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit, which kicked off yesterday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The summit aims to address the ongoing Israel-Palestinian conflict, with President Tinubu expected to advocate for an immediate ceasefire and a peaceful resolution. Idris […]
Nigeria Red Cross Holds Interactive Workshop For Journalists In Anambra, Clarifies Certain Grey Areas, Calls For Sustained Cordial Relationship
Nigeria Red Cross Holds Interactive Workshop For Journalists In Anambra, Clarifies Certain Grey Areas, Calls For Sustained Cordial Relationship The Nigeria Red Cross Society has organized a One-day interactive workshop for journalists in Anambra State to enlighten them more on the workings of the humanitarian organization as well as clarify […]