President Bola Tinubu, will launch the Agro-processing zone and the Minna Airport in Niger State, on Monday. Governor Mohammed Bago, who was honored by the Nigeria Union of Journalists as the Grand Patron of the Niger State Council, shared this information during a visit to Minna. He mentioned that the airport is almost…
Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa, has expressed displeasure with increasing rate of quacks and organ harvesting in the health sector. He said that the Federal Government will soon introduce new legislation to regulate the healthcare sector. The minister stated that it is in a bid to address the grave issue of…
Preparations for the burial of the late former Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Dr Herbert Wigwe in his hometown, Omueke in Isiokpo, Ikwere Local Government Area of Rivers State on Saturday (today), are in final stages. Many community members already adorn black attire to welcome Wigwe’s body, while Isiokpo married women gathered at the…
The First Lady of Nigeria Oluremi Tinubu, has described kidnappers as sick, cruel and cowardly. This comes after 287 students and children were abducted from a school in Kaduna. She said this in a video during an interview with a national TV and was obtained by African Health Reports(AHR),on Friday. She also said that if…
The 2023 Labor Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has asked President Bola Tinubu to explore all possible avenues to ensure the safe release of over 200 school children and their teachers abducted by terrorists in Kaduna State. Obi said this in a series of messages on his X handle on Friday, reacting to the recent…
The bodies of the late Managing Director of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe, his wife and son have arrived in Nigeria for burial. Wigwe’s bodies arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport in Rivers State today Friday from the United States. 57-year-old Wigwe died in a helicopter crash in the United States on February 9. His…
An outbreak of measles in the Navy and Penial school located at Akpabuyo local government areas of Cross River state, Nigeria, has been confirmed. Confirming this, the health commissioner, Dr. Henry Ayuk, stated that the state Rapid Response is on its way to the affected regions as a sign to mitigate the spread of infectious…
In commemoration with the celebration of International Women’s Day, President Bola Tinubu has lauded the indispensable role played by Nigerian women in the country’s development. According to the statement signed by his special adviser on media and Publicity Ajuri Ngelale on Thursday, President Tinubu emphasized that Nigerian women are the cornerstone of the nation’s progress,…
Residents of the Pipeline area of Kubwa, a satellite town in Bwari Area Council of the FCT, have raised alarm over the activities of drug hawkers. Checks revealed that the most notorious spots include 33 Junction, Mango Tree and Near Transformer. The dealers, mostly teenagers, were seen boldly marketing all sorts of hard drugs. Patrick…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the governing board of the FGN Power Company tasked with implementing the accelerated performance agreement with Siemens Energy. This comes four months after the governments of Nigeria and Germany signed the Presidential Power Initiative agreement designed to ultimately inject 12,000 MegaWatts of electricity into the national grid….
