Members of Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals in Oyo State Hospitals’ Management Board have suspended the seven-day warning strike embarked upon on March 4. The union’s unit Chairman, Mr Olanrewaju Ajani made this known in a statement he issued,…
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to consider reopening the county’s borders and allow the importation of food items to alleviate the suffering of Nigerians. The appeal was contained in a statement on…
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins Monday in Gaza with no truce in sight, as fighting rages between Israeli forces and Hamas militants and a dire humanitarian crisis grips the besieged Palestinian territory. A Spanish charity ship with food…
From the sealing of the ShopRite in Enugu to the discovery of a suspected “baby factory” in Abia and the killing of four police operatives by gunmen in Imo State, the past week was eventful in Nigeria’s south-east. Killing of…
Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers, has commended mothers for the crucial role they play in the sustenance of peace, harmony and nation-building. Fubara gave the commendation on Sunday in commemoration of the 2024 edition of Mother’s Day Celebration in Port…
In search of a one-sentence description of the main challenges facing the Nigerian economy, one could do no better than point to the need for rapid growth and development. Partly, as with all rising tides, this should lift all actors…
• Abductions fester despite govt’s N5tr investment in armoured tanks in Q4 of 2023• Intelligence operatives should infiltrate terrorists camps – ex-DIG Lakanu• Sack Service Chiefs now – HURIWA• Activate necessary political will to end insecurity, NRM tells Tinubu Security forces yesterday continued to…
After over a decade of insurgency in the North-east, there has been a significant escalation of terrorism in the North-west zone of the country. From Kaduna, Zamfara, Niger, Katsina and Sokoto states, reports of killings, kidnappings, the destruction of properties…
The 36 state governors have unveiled what they called “strategic and proactive” steps towards combating the food and economic crises in the country. Through their umbrella body, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), the chief executives said temporary and long-term measures in…
The federal government has rolled out the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme (PCGS) to empower nano businesses as part of the Presidential Palliative Programme. Beginning 9 March, the scheme offers financial grants, without repayment obligations, to eligible small business owners operating…