The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board has collaborated with the state chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association in ensuring the welfare and career progression of doctors in the primary health care centers in the state. The spokesperson for the LSPHCB, Filade Olumide, confirmed the development when the Chairman, NMA …

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, commended Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, for his unrelenting determination and commitment in the justice sector reform in the state. He made the commendation during a special dinner organised by the governor, on Friday, at the Government House …

Here are 10 people, places and things named in honour of Britain’s King Charles III. He was known as Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, before his accession to the throne on September 8. – Prince Charles Island – Uninhabited and extremely cold, the world’s 78th-biggest island is in the …

Spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, says the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, owe Nigerians an explanation over the latter’s promise to remove fuel subsidy once elected. Keyamo, who made the claim in a statement issued on Saturday morning, disclosed that Obi’s …

Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike threw bants on Friday when he said he wasn’t like his Kogi counterpart, Yahaya Bello. He spoke at the launch of a book, “Selected Leading Judgments of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court,” authored by retired Justice Abdu Aboki, NA reports. Wike said his visit …

Desert Foxes of Algeria head coach, Djamel Belmadi has named a 24-man squad for his side’s friendly against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Belmadi dropped a number of regulars in the list released on Saturday morning. First-choice goalkeeper, Rais M’Bohli was axed in favour of Alexandre Oukidja. In midfield, Nabil …

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has accused the Federal Government of alleged plans to take education out of the reach of the poor masses. The students’ body said the current government has failed in all ramifications, adding that “the current administration should have been sacked a long time …

The Wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has warned youths in the country to shun drug abuse and all acts of criminality. The Governor’s Wife made the call in Benin at the “Say No to Drugs’ seminar of the Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament BOWFT. Erelu Fayemi …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reacted to the confusion over the sale of two forfeited buildings in Lagos. The properties are a four-bedroom bungalow on Adeniyi Jones in Ikeja and a five-bedroom duplex on Amadasun Street in Ikoyi. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola had complained …

Ahead of the 2023 elections, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expelled its presidential candidate, Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu from the party. The National Chairman of the party, Ralphs Nwosu in a statement issued Saturday said Kachikwu was expelled for anti-party activities and violation of the party’s constitution. He said the …