[ad_1] Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra, has rolled out interim palliative measures to cushion the rising cost of living for the residents of the state due to the removal of the petrol subsidy. In a state broadcast on Monday, the governor announced that the government will distribute bags of rice to over 300,000 households in…
[ad_1] The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, assured on Monday in Abuja that he would work toward ending medical tourism in Nigeria. He gave the assurance at his maiden meeting with the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Kachollom Daju, and the directors upon assumption of office. He noted that…
[ad_1] Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last elections, on Monday, asked residents of Edo to vote for candidates of his party in the forthcoming LG poll in the state. Obi spoke in Benin, the capital of Edo, when he attended a rally of the party ahead of the September…
[ad_1] The broad scope of the portfolio assigned to Muhammad Ali Pate as Nigeria’s coordinating minister of health and social welfare has prompted an adjustment in the expectations of stakeholders on healthcare management. Most expectations now have an improvement in the social factors that promote overall well-being added to the core mandate that the value…
Hadiza Ibrahim President Bola Tinubu on Monday vowed to hold his newly inaugurated Ministers to account over their service to the Nigerian people. He said this on Monday while charging them at the swearing in ceremony which held at the State House, Abuja. This is just as he mandated them to meet the expectations of…
[ad_1] A court in the United Kingdom has sentenced Lucy Letby, a serial child killer, to whole-life imprisonment. According to BBC, the 33-year-old was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six other infants at the Countess of Chester Hospital. Letby was said to have deliberately injected the babies with air, force…
[ad_1] Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna, has directed the reduction of school fees payable by students in the tertiary institutions owned by the state government. In 2021, Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of the state, increased school fees in tertiary institutions in Kaduna. The former governor said the decision was to “enable them to deliver quality…
[ad_1] The House of Representatives Committee on HIV, AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control has called for tough action against the prevalence of fake malaria drugs to curb the high rate of mortality due to malaria. The committee’s position was contained in a statement issued by its Chairman, Amobi Ogah (LP, Abia), on Sunday to commemorate…
[ad_1] By VINCENT OWINO The recent disruptions in the global supply chains has presented a unique opportunity for African countries to dominate the supply of finished high technology commodities, strengthening their economic resilience in the face of shocks. This is according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), which says leaders must…
[ad_1] When President Bola Tinubu, while delivering his inaugural speech, said subsidy is gone, things took a drastic change in the lives of Nigerians, and even those of neighbouring West African countries. Consequent to the announcement, the price of petrol skyrocketed, with a spill-off effect on other goods and services including food, transportation, housing and…
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