As W.H.O Honours Gov. Obiano For Outstanding Performance Anambra State Government on Saturday, 11th September, 2021, launched the Mobile Health Insurance Platform. This is an electronic wallet which operates under the state Health Insurance Agency, ASHIA, aimed at catering for the health needs of the people especially the vulnerable. The […]
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Sokoto Shuts Down Telecommunications Networks In 14 LGAs
Sokoto State government has shut down telecommunications networks in 14 of the 23 local government areas of the state as part of the efforts to check banditry.Governor Aminu Tambuwal announced the measure on Monday. In a recent interview, Mr Tambuwal said the state secured approval from the Minister of Communication […]
NYSC Set To Establish Trust Fund
The National Youths Service Corps says it is intensifying efforts to establish a Trust Fund. The fund would be used to provide start-up capital for the corps members after their service years.The scheme also said that it is working to get a rebate on flight charges for corps members. This, […]
INEC Suspends Online Pre-registration Of Voters
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Lagos State will as from Tuesday 21st September 2021 suspend the online pre-registration of voters that started on 28th June 2021 and in-person registration that commenced on the 26th July 2021 and thereafter embark on the display of voter register for claims and objections. […]
South East Candidates Who Missed 2021 WASSCE Set To Re-Sit
Ministry of Education on Monday assured that candidates who missed the 2021 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) in the Southeastern region following the enforcement of sit-at-home by some secessionists, will be given another opportunity to write the examination.This was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr […]
Chieftanicy title Conferred on Dr Chukwuemeka Okeke as IKEMBA
It was a double celebration in Anaocha local government area Anambra state as one of their illustrious sons, Dr Chukwuemeka Okeke was conferred with the chieftaincy title of IKEMBA DI UGWU by the Anaocha Council of Traditional Rulers on Saturday 18th September 2021 at the LGA Headquarters Neni, on the […]
Bandits In Tangaza LGA in Sokoto State Set Ablaze
Report has it that some angry community members in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State have set ablaze six suspected armed bandits said to have been involved in an attack that took place on Friday. During the attack on Friday, the bandits were said to have killed two people […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Appoints Senator Ararume As Chairman of the NNPC Board
President Muhammadu Buhari, in his capacity as Minister of Petroleum Resources, has directed the incorporation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. According to a statement released by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President(Media and Publicity) on Sunday, his action is in consonance with Section 53(1) of the Petroleum […]
Independent National Electoral Commission Office in Awgu Attacked by Yet to Be Identified Persons
An attack has been carried out on the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) office in Enugu. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Enugu State, Mr. Emeka Ononamadu, reported the attack on the INEC office in Awgu Local Government Area of the State. The building was set ablaze on Sunday morning 19th September […]
JOHESU, AHPA Issue Notice for Fresh 15 Days Nationwide Strike
The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations, AHPA, have issued a fresh 15 days strike notice. This followed a unanimous resolution adopted by the groups to step down the notice of strike due to expire mid-night September 17, and issue a fresh notice of 15 […]