The Rotary International District 9125 says it is collaborating with the Federal Ministry of Health to accelerate implementation of maternal and perinatal death surveillance in eight pilot states to reverse maternal and neonatal indices in Nigeria. Pregnant-mother Prof. Emmanuel Lufadeju,…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday allayed the fears in some quarters that the electioneering activities in 2018 might slow down the tempo of infrastructural development being witnessed across the State, assuring that his administration will complete all…
In the last 48 hours, there has been a hot exchange between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. In a letter to Buhari, Obasanjo advised Buhari, his “brother”, against seeking re-election, on the grounds that the president…
A tank farm belonging to Stallonaire Nigeria Limited, located in Ijegun Egba area of Satellite Town, Lagos, went up in flames yesterday, destroying a 6,000,000-litre capacity tank, which had some petrol in it. One person was said to have received…
The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, was on Wednesday barred from distributing President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election campaign caps at the Federal Executive Council’s weekly meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Daily Trust is reporting. According to the newspaper, the Minister,…
By Adeyinka Akintunde President of Journalists for Christ, Lekan Otufodunrin has advised journalists against working hard alone. For him, a journalist should not just work hard, but also work smart. Speaking on the topic “Purpose-Driven Journalism” at the January Fellowship…
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has issued a special press statement on the state of the Nigerian nation. While reiterating his desire not to return to partisan politics, the former military head of state who later became a civilian president…
Former Nigerian Secretary to the Federal Government, Babachir Lawal has been arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over fraud allegations relating to grass cutting contracts. Mr. Lawal is detained in the Abuja headquarters of the EFCC…
Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has accused the Nigeria National Petroleum Commission, NNPC, of operating a dubious account in the name of the federal government. The senator accused the commission of owning major shares in a company which has…
Bridges currently been built by the Imo state government are executed without plan and input from professional engineers, President of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN, Kashim Ali has said. Mr. Ali, while addressing some senators…
