. To resume shortly for further hearing, ruling ● Insists matter will not be further adjourned By Louis Achi The Supreme Court on Wednesday consolidated the suits instituted by 10 state governments against the federal government challenging the implementation of the naira redesign. At the last hearing on February 15, seven states joined…
By Hassan John Health sector stakeholders have disclosed they have identified gaps in the manifestoes of the frontline political parties contesting the 2023 presidential election. The stakeholders under the umbrella of the Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC), stated this at a media briefing in Abuja, Monday. Speaking on behalf of the group, the Interim…
By Gom Mirian The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended the ongoing Direct Entry (DE) registration, earlier announced to commence on Monday, February 20, until further notice. The examination body says the suspension is with effect from Tuesday, February 21. The suspension, according to the statement issued by JAMB’s Head of Publicity and…
By Louis Achi The United States Department of Health and Human Services, on January 25, 2023, launched a multi-state coordinated law enforcement action to apprehend individuals engaged in a scheme to sell false and fraudulent nursing degree diplomas and transcripts. On the list of those charged with fraudulently obtaining nursing license are 18…
Dr. Ehanire Nigeria Accounts for About 25% of Africa’s NTD Cases NTDs Flourish Mainly in Rural Areas, Conflict Zones – WHO Kazeem Akolawole Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, it was estimated that about 100 million people in Nigeria were at-risk for at least one Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and this…
By Gom Mirian The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says that at least 15 collaborators in Computer-based centres (CBT) across the country involved in various sharp practices in this year’s yet-to-be concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been detained. The examination body, which had earlier on February 8, cancelled the registrations of…
Mbeki By Louis Achi Former South African President, Mr. Thebo Mbeki addressing media executives in Abuja on Commonwealth Observers Mission concerns on February 20, 2023. The Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group to Nigeria, H.E. Thabo Mbeki, has averred that the upcoming weekend election in Nigeria will not only be significant to Nigeria and Africa,…
He is a Good, Worthy Candidate – Don By Hassan John Reducing the effect of global health crises and COVID-19 is among things that will shape Sierra Leone in 2023 and years to come, particularly the drive for the country to become a destination for attracting increased trade and investments. An erudite international security…
By Juliet Jacob, with Agency report The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thick dust-haze from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Sunday in Abuja, forecast thick dust-haze with horizontal visibility of less than 1,000m over the North and North Central cities throughout the forecast period. According to NiMet, moderate…
Dr. Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health By Hassan John The shortage of family planning commodities currently being experienced in Nigeria is due to the unexpected population of women who demand for it, the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has revealed. Speaking while delivering a keynote address at an event in Abuja, weekend, the Minister said…
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