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Hypertension: Experts advocate strengthening PHCs to curb fatalities
By Kemi Akintokun
The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) and medical experts have advocated the strengthening of Primary Health Care (PHC) centres nationwide to tackle the increasing rate of hypertension-related risks and fatalities in the country.
The...
Buhari upgrades presidential clinic with N21 billion
By Ismaila Chafe/NAN
President Muhammadu Buhari has upgraded the State House Clinic back to a Medical Centre with a total cost of N21 billion.
The Permanent Secretary, of the State House, Tijjani Umar made...
Bank manager Gomwalk, 2 others arrested for N55m fraud in Makurdi
Kichime Gomwalk, a branch manager of First City Monument Bank, FCMB, has been arrested for N55,000.000.00 (Fifty Five Million Naira) fraud.
He was nabbed alongside Michael Damkas Buayam of Tan Global Energy Limited, and...
I will be your servant: Alex Otti vows to the people of Abia
The Abia Governor-elect, Dr. Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP), has assured the citizens that his administration will unite rather than divide the state.
Otti gave the assurance in his acceptance speech on...
Wike mocks Ayu for failing to deliver Benue to PDP
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has mocked the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu for not being able to deliver Benue State to the party in the presidential and governorship...
NLC set to picket CBN offices nationwide over Naira scarcity
By Joan Nwagwu
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it would picket all Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) offices nationwide on March 29, following the continued cash crunch.
Joe Ajaero, the NLC President,...
Umahi appoints 30 new aides to monitor ongoing projects in Ebonyi
By Uchenna Ugwu
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has appointed 30 new aides to strengthen good governance for people of the State barely two months to the end of his tenure.
Umahi, at the...
Lagos HoS charges accounting officers on Procurement Law
The Lagos State Head of Service (HoS), Hakeem Muri-Okunola, has stressed the need for accounting officers of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the State to faithfully implement the Procurement Plans of their MDAs...
Don’t lose hope on Enugu guber election, Nweke tells supporters
By Alex Enebeli
Mr Frank Nweke Jr., the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate in the just-concluded election in Enugu, has urged his supporters not to lose hope on the outcome of the...
Beninoise cook allegedly poisons couple, 3 others, steals N51m property
By Paul Iyoghojie
The Police at the Ikoyi Division, Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria have arrested a cook from the Benin Republic, Amoussou Wilfred, 35, and charged him before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court for allegedly...