By Oduyemi Odumade Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards, Abubakar Gumi, says only Health and Safety practitioners duly certified by the National Executive Committee of the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria will be recognized to practice in the country. The new executive will be elected at its Annual […]
By Fidelis Jockthan The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, has shut down about five hundred and eighty one medicine shops in Adamawa state. The Director Enforcement of the Council, Pharmacist Stephen Esumobi who made the pronouncement during a Press briefing in Yola, the Adamawa state Capital said the action was inline with the mandate […]
By Cletus Bernard Mothers and care givers in Taraba state have been called upon to ensure prompt registration of their children at birth to benefit from social, education, and health care programmes of the federal government. The Director General, National Orientation Agency NOA, Malam Lanre Issa~Onilu, made the call during a press conference […]
By Aliyu Lawal The National Examinations Council NECO has released the twenty twenty four Senior School Certificate Examination SSCE Internal results with eight hundred and twenty eight thousand two hundred and eighty two candidates scoring five credits and above including English and Mathematics. The figure represent sixty point five five percent. NECO […]
By Abdullahi Jalaluddeen The Minister of Information, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has emphasized that the numerous interventions introduced by the Federal Government will play a crucial role in mitigating the effects of subsidy removal. The Minister stated this during a sensitization forum organized by the ministry in Kano. Represented by the Head […]
By Dauda Iliya The Governing Council of the University of Maiduguri has officially appointed Professor Mohammed Mele as the substantive Vice Chancellor. The decision came during a special meeting where four candidates were interviewed, leading to a recommendation from the Joint Council and Senate selection committee. According to a statement from the […]
By Babangida Galleon The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe, Borno, and Yobe states have endorsed Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum’s leadership as Acting National Chairman. Speaking on behalf of the five states, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, expressed confidence in Damagum’s leadership since assuming office. Citing a Federal High […]
By Babangida Galleon Director General of the National orientation agency, Mallam Lanre Issa Onilu says accurate birth registration is vital for National planning and development. The Director General stated this during at a news conference on birth registration social mobilization drive organized by the National orientation agency in collaboration with National population […]
By Khadija Aliyu . In a bid to eradicate cervical cancer, a non-governmental organization, Pathfinder International, has embarked on a project to raise awareness and increase uptake of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Nigeria. The project in collaboration with the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria, the Nigeria Cancer Society and government agencies, aims […]
By Dauda Iliya President Bola Tinubu has expressed committed to support Borno state government in addressing the recent flood disaster. The President made pledge during a sympathy visit to the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar ibn Umar Garbai Elkanemi, at his palace in Maiduguri. President Bola Tinubu described the recent flood that […]