A major shake-up in the Nigeria Police Force was announced Friday, by the Police Service Commission which approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector General of Police, Yahaya Abubakar as Deputy Inspector General of Police. The Commission also approved the promotion of 122 other senior Police Officers; 10 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of…
The Nigerian government is expected to allocate 5.4 trillion naira in 2024 to maintain fixed petrol prices, a significant 50% increase from 2023, according to a preliminary document seen by Reuters. President Tinubu could potentially implement these reforms through executive orders, focusing on supporting businesses in key sectors such as power, oil and gas, agriculture,…
An activist from Itsekiri in the Warri Kingdom, Delta State identified as ‘Lord Of Warri’ has reported that Princess Antonia, the mother of Ajayi Crowther student who was allegedly beaten to death by his colleague is currently hospitalized in a coma, overwhelmed by grief and pain following the loss of her only son. The activist…
“As you are aware vectors and pests transmit several diseases that affect public health which include Malaria fever, cholera, Lassa fever, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, trypanosomiasis, and dracunculiasis which continue to exert heavy morbidity and mortality burden, especially in our rural communities,” Nasiru Sule-Garo, Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change, said. Garo said many of such gardens…
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said that it stands resolute in its commitment to championing the rights and welfare of Nigerian workers and the oppressed citizens irrespective of political view or other affiliations. In a statement signed by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade James Ezema, the umbrella body of all registered…
Korede Abdullah World Health Organization, WHO, has reported that person died of bird flu in Mexico in the first confirmed case of a human infected with the H5N2 variant. The The 59-year old resident of the State of Mexico was hospitalised in Mexico City and died the same day, the statement said. According to…
Some members of the minority shareholders community have called for a probe of the management and directors of the failed Heritage Bank. The call was made in chats with press men following the revocation of the licence of the bank by the Central Bank of Nigeria. In announcing the licence revocation, CBN said that it…
A marketing expert, Adia Sowho, has quit her position as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for telecommunications giants – MTN Nigeria, in what sources believe was a controversial circumstance, sources said on Thursday. Sowho became the first female CMO of MTN Nigeria in August 2021. Her professional path began in 2001 after obtaining an engineering…
The Presidency has denied reports making the rounds that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and the Federal Government negotiating team have proposed N105,000 as the new minimum wage. After organised labour declared nationwide strike, the Federal Government met with the union leaders and struck a deal. The negotiating…
Nigeria’s judicial officers are poised for a significant salary boost, with a proposed 300% increase annually. Statisense, the official data provider, disclosed this information to Africa Health Report (AHR) on it’s official X on Thursday. According to the report, the updated salary system in the judiciary will lead to substantial increases for various positions. Chief…
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