By Hassan John As part of efforts to ensure that the 2023 Census is hitch-free, the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Federal Government through Federal Ministry of Finance and the National Population Commission (NPC), have concluded plans to host what they christened a donor conference. The conference is targeted at bringing…
President Buhari By Kazeem Akolawole President Muhammadu Buhari has travelled to Qatr for the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs). The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani extended invitation to Nigeria’s president. The once-in-a-decade conference under the theme, “From Potential to Prosperity”, will be held from…
[ad_1] Over half of the global population will be obese or overweight by 2035, according to a new report from the World Obesity Federation. According to a report published by CBS News on Friday, the current trend may also lead to an increase in childhood obesity. In the 2023 World Obesity Atlas report, the WOF projected that 51 per…
[ad_1] President Muhammadu Buhari will, today, Saturday, depart for the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LCDs) in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in a statement, said the trip followed an invitation by the Emir of Qatar,…
[ad_1] The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has said through efficient utilization of scarce resources, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has achieved significant weather forecast infrastructure and accurate weather prediction capability in Nigeria. Sirika also said through effective leadership, NiMet has been able to develop high impacts products as well as also help provide…
[ad_1] Less than three months to hand over the baton of leadership to the winner of the February 25, 2023 presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari is moving at a high speed to deliver some of the critical projects he inherited from previous administrations or those he initiated when he came on board ahead of the…
… Kicks against inclusion in children products By Hassan John The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has kicked-off sensitization campaign on the dangers of using bleaching creams, in the South West Nigeria. The sensitization campaign brought together selected journalists from the South Western states including Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Ekiti,…
[ad_1] Three persons died on Friday while three others sustained varying degrees of injury in a multiple accident at U-turn, by Total filling station, Ogere, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Spokesman for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. Okpe said that the accident occured at 7:10am….
[ad_1] Uthman Salami A 34-year-old nurse of the Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ilese-Ijebu, Olamide Thomas, has cried out for justice after the school management terminated her appointment on the suspicion that she was the whistleblower who wrote a petition against workers of the school that were hoarding and selling National Health Insurance Scheme…
Kazeem Akolawole The Federal Government has trained accountants and staff of Teaching Hospitals, Federal Medical Centres, Federal Specialist Hospitals and other health institutions on advanced fiscal discipline, preparation and implementation of budgets. The workshop which ended on Friday, was organised by the Finance and Accounts Department of the Federal Ministry of Health. Speaking with…
