1,190 Nigerian-trained doctors relocates to the United Kingdom from May 29 to date in 2023, Online’s investigation has revealed. Nigeria is set to dominate Pakistan and become the country’s second-highest number of foreign-trained doctors in the UK. At the moment, India remains highest number of foreign-trained doctors in the UK. This is according to the…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus, has penned a tribute to her late husband, Jaiye Aboderin, who passed away 19 years ago. Ekweanaedo News reports that Stella, in a post via Instagram on Sunday, saying her heart stopped the day Jaiye died but had to start beating for the sake of their children. Stella said that…
In accordance with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for a swift passage of the 2024 budget, the National Assembly has laid plans to meet the December 31 target for the signing of the 2024 Appropriation Bill. Ekweanaedo News reports that Tinubu had requested the lawmakers to give the budget a speedy passage to ensure the…
The Kano State Government has uncovered a warehouse storing diverted food palliatives. Ekweanaedo News understands that Tasiu Al’amin Roba, a Senior Special Assistant to the governor, was arrested in connection with this diversion. The Kano Police Command is handling the arrest, with plans to transfer Roba and his alleged accomplice, Abdulkadir Muhammad, to the criminal…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, met with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) President, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. In a post via his official X handle on Sunday, the presidential aide, Dada Olusegun, said both leaders had a productive discussion to strengthen the robust partnership between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates The…
Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has issued a warning to Igbos in Lagos State who are building structures without permission. He announced at a news conference that he had discovered that the land acquisition laws were broken by every house that was demolished. According to Iwuanyanwu, Ohanaeze might have trouble defending Igbos…
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Solomon Arase, expressed concern over the killing of security personnel, especially police officers, in the South East. The former Inspector General of Police noted that wives of police officers in the zone are fast becoming widows as a result of attacks on cops by gunmen. A statement by…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio to use his leadership position to promptly reject the plan by the Minister of the FCT, Nysom Wike to spend N15 billion for the construction of ‘a befitting residence’ for the Vice President, Kashim Shettima. In the letter dated 2 December…
Ekweanaedo News reports that the Senator Ifeanyi Ubah and other stake holders were welcome into the APC constituency officially with a glamorous event on Saturday. The senator’s speech, reads: A MOMENT OF HONOUR AND COMMITMENT AS I STEP INTO THE EMBRACE OF THE ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS (APC) Ndị be anyị, On Saturday, December 2, 2023…
Africa’s leading public health body is using the first ever health day at Cop on 3 December to call for increased funding to fight the health impacts of the climate crisis on the continent and create more resilient systems to ensure it is prepared for the next pandemic. Continent must have more resilient health systems…
