Association advocates proper eye care treatment to prevent blindness
Association advocates proper eye care treatment to prevent blindness By Franca Ofili Dr Ozy Okonokhua, President of Nigerian Optometric Association has appealed to the […]
Month: February 2020
Cancer: NHIS to establish National Catastrophe Funds to reduce treatment cost
From left: President, Aortic Consultant Oncologist, Dr Abubakar Bello; Founder of Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) and wife of Kebbi State Governor, Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu; and […]
Lassa Fever: NCDC has managed 365 cases — DG
Chief Executive Officer, NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has continued to work closely with state governments […]
CAN got it wrong on ransom payment over Chibok, Dapchi girls
The Presidency said Wednesday that the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has missed it on ransom concerning Chibok and Dapchi girls abducted by the Boko […]
Economic growth: Citizens’ participation in governance is key
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has again stressed the need for a government/citizenry collaboration for the overall growth and […]
Nigerian elite should speak up on national issues-Osinbajo
There is the need for Nigeria’s elite to raise their voices loud enough in matters of national concern and public discourse, especially regarding issues of […]
FRSC warns fleet operators against speed device tampering
By Ibironke AriyoThe Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned fleet operators who tamper with the calibrated Speed Limiting Devices (SLD) in their vehicles for […]
Finance Act: Tax expert charges FG, states on public sensitisation
Finance Act: Tax expert charges FG, states on public sensitisation By Mustapha Sumaila Mr Tion Williams, a taxation expert, has called for sensitisation of citizens […]
Malaysia announces 2 coronavirus cases
Coronavirus Malaysia on Wednesday confirmed two cases of the Coronavirus among its nationals evacuated from Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak, media reported. Health […]
Kebbi first lady calls for political will to fight cancer
New compound that repairs cancer cells By Ummul Idris Dr Zainab Bagudu, the Kebbi State First Lady, has called for political will to fight the […]
2023 in 2020: How Buhari’s second term evaporates into 2023 discourse
By Zainab Suleiman Okino Barely one year after President Buhari was sworn in for his second term, unfolding events tend to tilt towards only one […]
American rapper Lil Wayne reveals he is 53% Nigerian
American superstar rapper, Lil Wayne stunned many internet surfers few hours ago when he revealed in a video currently making the rounds on social media […]
‘I’m the Jesus of Nigerian music’ – Terry G
Nigerian singer, Terry G whose real name is Gabriel Amanyi, has described himself as the “Jesus” of Nigerian music. He said he set the pace […]
Zulum to build 1000 houses in six months for for IDPs
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has spent two days in Monguno town around the tough shores of the Lake Chad in northern Borno, during […]
Breaking: Ibadan power plant on fire
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, Ibadan (IBEDC) power plant, Ayede located in Akinyemi, Ibadan is currently on fire. The cause of the fire and the […]