NGF urges FG to ramp up drive for realisation of 25% needed to ensure UHC
Nov. 6, 2022 The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), has urged the Federal Government to ramp up drive for the realisation of the 25 per cent needed to ensure universal healthcare…
Brain Drain: NGF worried, calls for urgent action to tackle menace in health sector
Nov. 6, 2022 The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), has expressed worry over the preponderance of medical doctors seeking greener pastures abroad, to the detriment of the country. Chairman of the…
Lalong promies to return missionary schools to owners
Nov. 6, 2022 Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, has promised to return missionary schools in the state to their original owners. Lalong made the promise when the Association of Papal…
Tallen prescribes capital punishment for rape, blames slow judicial system for other forms of VAW
Nov 6, 2022 Mrs Pauline Tallen, Minister of Women Affairs, has prescribed capital punishment for perpetrators of rape. Tallen made the prescription as a guest at the News Agency of…
FG says 34 states, FCT, have domesticated VAPP Act, urges diligent implementation
Nov. 6, 2022 Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, says 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have domesticated the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act 2015 to curb…
Autopsy Confirms Davido’s Son Drowned – Police
November 5, 2022 The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said autopsy conducted on the corpse of Ifeanyi Adeleke confirmed that the three-year-old died as a result of drowning. The…
Dutch government to apologise for role in colonial-era slavery
November 5, 2022 The Dutch government will apologise later this year for its role in slavery during the nation’s colonial past, a member of Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s Cabinet said…
Labour Party Still In Talks With Kwankwaso, Others For Alliance – Okupe
November 5, 2022 The Director General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council Doyin Okupe says the party is still in talks with the presidential candidate of the New…
Hushpuppi Has Not Been Sentenced – US Court
November 5, 2022 United States Attorney’s Office for Central District of California, Los Angeles, says alleged international internet fraudster Ramon Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi will be sentenced on Monday,…
Delta commits N1bn monthly to pension payment, enlists flood victims into health scheme
November 5, 2022 The Delta Government says it has committed N1.1 billion monthly to paying retired civil servants their pensions. The State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, disclosed on…