Tinubu to construct 8,800 new PHCs, approves national health fellow programme – Official
[[{“value”:”Young Nigerian fellows are to be engaged in all the 774 local government areas in…
Month: April 2024
Tinubu approves establishment of national health fellows programme
[[{“value”:”Young Nigerian fellows are to be engaged in all the 774 local government areas in…
Nigerian govt unveils mobile app to track MDAs’ performance
[[{“value”:”The presidential aide said the tracking platform is currently available as a web link on…
Stop eviction of waterfront communities, Amnesty International urges Lagos govt, NIWA
[[{“value”:””NIWA and the state government have an obligation to comply with international human rights law,…
Record floods in Russia’s Ural Mountains
Russia declares a federal emergency as flooding forces thousands from their water-logged homes in the…
Hamas says no progress in Gaza truce talks as sides set to meet again
No major progress achieved in negotiations in Cairo, Israeli and Hamas officials say.
Trump says abortion should be up to US states, avoids backing national ban
Joe Biden says Donald Trump ‘scrambling’ as reproductive rights set to be central issue ahead…
UN Security Council refers Palestine’s full membership bid to committee
Palestinian UN envoy Riyad Mansour urges Security Council to implement ‘global consensus on the two-state…
CBN prohibits use of foreign currency collateral for Naira loans
[[{“value”:”CBN outlined new guidelines prohibiting the practice, with exceptions for specific types of foreign currency…
Anambra reviews schools’ daily closing time
[[{“value”:”The Anambra State Government says the adoption of UN recommendations on schools closing time would…
British runner completes challenge to run length of Africa
Russ Cook finishes the journey of more than 16,000km (9,940 miles) in 352 days, raising…
EFCC quizzes 14 suspected oil thieves
[[{“value”:”The suspects and vessel were arrested for alleged illegal dealing in petroleum products by the…
Stop using forex as collateral for Naira loans, CBN warns bank customers
[[{“value”:”The CBN, on Monday, warned bank customers against the use of foreign currency as collateral…
Omobayo Godwins, 38, replaces Shaibu as Edo deputy governor
[[{“value”:”Mr Omobayo replaces his predecessor, Philip Shaibu, who was removed from office by the state…
Flashback: When Newton Jibunor drove from London to Nigeria through Sahara desert in 1966
[[{“value”:”“On the night I was leaving London, many friends gathered to say goodbye.” The post…
Essex rout Nottinghamshire but could face points deduction
Essex clinched a thumping 254-run win over Nottinghamshire in the Vitality County Championship, skittling their…
Vatican denounces gender-affirming surgery, gender theory and surrogacy
In a new document, the Vatican says these practices are ‘grave violations of human dignity’.
Eclipse flights swarm airports: ‘We had to close the runway to park planes’
The Federal Aviation Administration reported ground stops in some small airports near the eclipse’s path…
