Anambra state Governor has expressed utmost shock over the tragic death of the Chief Executive officer of Nigeria’s Access Holdings, Mr. Herbert Wigwe, his wife, and son in a private helicopter accident in California, USA, on Friday. As a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Governor Soludo had the privilege of witnessing firsthand…
Nurses under the aegis of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Abuja chapter, on Monday, protested against the new verification certification guidelines released by the Nigeria and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. The nurses expressed displeasure over what they described as an attempt to hinder their freedom to pursue career opportunities, asking the council…
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday warned against talk that “undermines security” after former US president Donald Trump threatened to encourage Russia to attack NATO members who were not fully paid up. “Any suggestion that allies will not defend each other undermines all of our security, including that of the US,” Stoltenberg said in a…
Wife of Anambra state governor Nonye Soludo, has said, the growing cases of cardiovascular-based deaths call for renewed and more intentional medical and habitual approaches. Mrs Nonye, while speaking in Awka, noted that the seeming neglect by most people to go for routine heart checks, has contributed to the ravages of the most cardiovascular diseases…
A former National Vice Chairman (Northwest) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salisu Muhamed Lukman has shared his concerns over the economic situation in the country. He urged President Bola Tinubu to sit up and re-evaluate some of the policy decisions he has taken in the past 10 months. He stated this in a…
A fire outbreak has razed down up to 30 hectares of farmlands in Abia State, according to Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria. The fire outbreak amid a cocoa price surge could result in a 4 per cent drop in supply and a loss of about 11,000 tons of the chocolate ingredient pod during the mid-crop…
Following the pronouncement by the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede where he indicted an unnamed religious sect for financing terrorism, the Archbishop Metropolitan and the Primate of Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba has charged the federal government and the anti-graft agency, to identify such…
Over Four Hundred farmers from Kaduna and Katsina States, North West Nigeria, have benefitted from a four-day medical outreach organised by Rashak Farms and Agro Allied Limited, held from 23rd January to 26th January 2024. The outreach, covered the four local government council areas of Igabi and Kauru (in Kaduna State) and Faskari and Dandume…
Ebonyi State Governor, Rt. Honourable Francis Nwifuru, has directed the Commissioner for Education in the State to provide the lists of students in public schools set to write the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO) across the 13 local government areas of the state. According to the governor, he chose…
The Federal Government has set up a ministerial committee towards resolving the challenges associated with gas supply to power-generating companies (GenCos) in the country. Bolaji Tunji, special adviser on strategic communication and media relations to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The government attributed the main cause of…
