[ad_1] Economy Kenya’s economy expands 5.4pc in Q2 on rebounding agriculture Thursday October 05 2023 According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, the economy grew by 5.4 per cent in the second quarter of 2023. FILE PHOTO | POOL The Kenyan economy expanded by 5.4 percent between April and June this year, growing at…
Favour Ozioma Ogbodo Primeboy, real name Owodunni Ibrahim, one of the people wanted in connection with the death of musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly called Mohbad, has turned himself in to the Lagos State Police Command, after he was declared wanted on Wednesday. This was disclosed in a statement posted on X by Lagos State Police…
Juliet Jacob Ochenje The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has said the Nigerian government is eager to partner with Egyptian Government in critical areas of water resources, food production, and sanitation. This is according to the Head, Press and Public Relations Unit of the ministry, Mrs. Imuetinyan Funmi, in a…
[ad_1] Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the federal government will support local manufacturers with N75 billion by March 2024, in a bid to bolster the manufacturing sector. Shettima disclosed this at the second national conference on non-oil export organised by the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) in Abuja on Wednesday. The conference is themed: “Building a…
[ad_1] The claim that 700 Nigerian nurses in the UK were found by the National Health Service (NHS) to have faked their qualifications to work in the country has been confirmed false. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), a body that regulates the standards of about 780,000 nursing and midwifery professionals in the UK, said…
[ad_1] The Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Mr Joseph Akanjolenur Whittal, joined a host of other officials to participate in a health walk to commemorate the 30th anniversary of CHRAJ. The walk was to promote awareness on Human Rights and the need to protect others rights. Dubbed ‘Know your…
Gom Mirian On Wednesday, the ministerial nominee from Kaduna State, Dr Balarabe Abbas Lawal, collapsed during a screening exercise in the hallowed chambers. This sent shock and panic among incident people in the room, with Senate President Godwin Akpabio calling for sugar and water to resuscitate him. The incident has left many wondering what could…
Juliet Jacob Ochenje The Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has disclosed that 10% of Nigeria’s social safety net intervention programmes will be set aside for older persons in the country. She said this was as directed alby President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who has vowed that his government would do everything…
[ad_1] As part of its commitments to making sustainable living commonplace, Unilever Nigeria has reinstated its commitments to creating social impact and improving the health of the planet by reducing plastic waste pollution. This was made known by the Managing Director of Unilever Nigeria, Tim Kleinebenne, during a working visit to Wecyclers Nigeria Ltd operations…
[ad_1] Nigeria is planning to double the population of its medical and dental doctors from 5,000 to 10,000 by the next academic year, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, said on Wednesday. The government will do this by increasing admission into medical and dental institutions, Alausa said at the…
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