The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru said that the federal government has approved the sum of N134,749,953,243.69 for the security debarment remittance for military veterans. This declaration was made at ministerial briefing by the minister of defence on the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration on Friday. He highlighted that the allowance acceptance expresses the…
It was a star dudded event at Wizkid’s mum’s burial party held on October 13th 2023, the party was graced by big names in the entertainment industry. The remains of Wizkid’s mum Mrs. Juliana M. Balogun was laid to rest today. Recall Intel Region reported that Wizkid lost his biological mother to the cold hands…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, to caution some army officers in the state who have repeatedly harassed staffs of road contractors. The governor made this known when he received the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on a courtesy visit at…
Nigerian artiste, Davido has blasted and unfollowed his colleague, Samklef for posting a video of and him and his family. In the video posted by Samklef, the happy couple were seen leaving the hospital at USA. Also with them is Davido’s father, Deji Adeleke whose voice was heard in the background. Reacting to the video,…
Anambra State Local Government Service Commission has been awarded the best state local government commission in adoption of Information Communication Technology (ICT). The award ceremony was organized by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms of the Presidency under the auspices of Nigeria GOVTECH Public Service Awards, took place at the International Convention Centre, Abuja. The…
The International Monetary Fund, on Friday, said for Nigeria’s fuel subsidy removal policy and foreign exchange unification initiative to translate to economic growth and stability, the Federal Government must collect more taxes to fund the national budget and pay public debts. The IMF Africa Department Director, Abebe Selassie, made the position known during a press…
The Nigerian Optometric Association, FCT chapter, has enjoined Nigerians to go for regular eye check up, and also adopt measures to protect their eyes in their work places. The association gave the advice yesterday in Abuja during an awareness walk, and free eye screening and treatment exercise it organized, to mark this year’s World Sight…
Vaccination is a simple, safe, and efficacious way of safeguarding people against dangerous diseases, before they come into contact with them. This involves the administration of vaccines to aid the immune system develop stronger and better immunity against diseases. The basis for vaccination began in 1796 by an English doctor Edward Jenner.Jenner first attempted his…
Stakeholders in the baking, catering and hospitality sectors have decried the constant rise in the price of liquefied petroleum gas, also known as cooking gas. Speaking with Sunday PUNCH, the Chairman of the Association of Master Bakers and Caterers, Abuja Unit, Ishaq Abdulraheem and the Executive Secretary of Nigeria Hotel Association, Rivers State, Napoleon Koko,…
