The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Anambra State branch, has directed members to withdraw clinical services in all private and public hospitals in the state with immediate effect. The Association said this in a statement signed by Dr Princeston Okam and Read more…
Category: Policy
The helicopter crash that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was caused by bad weather and the aircraft having two more passengers than it should have, the Fars news agency reported citing security sources. Raisi was returning from a meeting with Read more…
Lawyers representing the leader of of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, have called on President Bola Tinubu to have a meeting with the incarcerated IPOB leader towards resolving the issue of his agitation. They also called Read more…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has announced the dismantling of the park and pay scheme in the nation’s capital. Wike made the revelation during a live media parley on Wednesday in Abuja to mark his one Read more…
An upward review of the fees for the Nigerian Passport has been approved by the federal government effective from September 1, 2024. The development was revealed by the spokesman of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), DCI Kenneth Udo, in a Read more…
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, CON, has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee to enforce the Supreme Court judgement delivered on 11th July, 2024 granting financial autonomy to Local Governments in Nigeria. The members of Read more…
Russian troops have fully captured the town of Novgorodskoye, also known as New York – one of the largest settlements in the Toretsk agglomeration in Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic – Moscow reported on Tuesday. In an update on the Russian Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi The Stakeholders of Young Progressive Party have on Monday, 19th of August, 2024 applauded Amb Paul Muoneke as he declared his intention to contest for chairmanship position in the forthcoming election. Amb Paul Muoneke who spoke Read more…
The Federal Government has announced that crude oil sales to Dangote Refinery and other local refineries will begin October 1, 2024. Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, made the statement while meeting with the Implementation Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Chairman, Agboedo Motor Parts, Nnewi in Nnewi North LGA, Bro Dennis Uchenna Ikegwuonu(Onyesi) has declared his intention to contest for the chairmanship position in the September 28, local government election. The declaration ceremony which attracted timber Read more…
For 10 years, Catholics have gathered in the northern Italian city of Rimini on the 20th day of every month in their city’s main square to pray the Rosary for peace. To mark that anniversary, Pope Francis sent a message, Read more…
Former Ogun State governor, Gbenga Daniel, has promised to support the Nigerian government in the ongoing legal dispute with a Chinese company, Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Limited, that led to the seizure of some presidential jets. Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Read more…