By Festus Fifen. Nigeria President Bola Tinubu, on Friday declared his unwavering support for a partnership between the Federal Ministry of Health’s National Eye Health Programme and the Peek Vision Foundation to provide more than 5 million pairs of eyeglasses to Nigerians with sight impairments. A statement from his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
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The Governance Advisory Council (GAC) and other APC chieftains have waded into the raging feud between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Lagos State House of Assembly. The State Assembly had on 23 August, 2023, rejected 17 of the 39 cabinet nominees forwarded to it by Sanwo-Olu for screening and confirmation. The rejection caused serious...
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The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Establishments and Training, Mr. Olawale Musa has commended the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the consistent and prompt payment of pensions to public service retirees. Musa gave the commendation today while delivering the keynote address at the 101st Bond Certificate presentation ceremony held at Ikeja, affirming...
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Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has urged the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to establish e-library, entrepreneurship training centres in higher education institutions in the state. The governor, who made the call during a visit to the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arc. Sonny Echono, in Abuja, on Friday, also solicited for the establishment of Computer-Based...
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Lagos has been named the fifth greatest African city with a high desire among people to live, work, and invest, a 2023 research by Brand Finance City has revealed. Lagos ranks 56.7% behind Cape Town (South Africa), Cairo (Egypt), Johannesburg (South Africa), and Casablanca (Morocco) as the top four African cities, with 62.9, 60.7,...
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President Tinubu Appoints New Board, Management Team For NDDC, Hon. Asu Okang to represent Cross River State. President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management team for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Presidential spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. “The President expects that...
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One of the English-speaking countries in West Africa, Gambia, has solicited for postgraduate scholarships in Nigerian universities for its students. The Gambian Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Prof. Pierre Gomez, made the appeal during a courtesy visit to the acting Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), Chris Maiyaki, on Monday in...
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The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, says it has disbursed the sum of N550 million to the Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, for the purpose of addressing insecurity in the institution. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arc Sonny Echono, disclosed this on Monday when a Kaduna State Government delegation, led by the state’s Governor,...
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At the early hours of today, Monday 28 August, the Imo state Secretariat of the Labour Party has once more been attacked by the police and thugs allegedly by the directives of the state government. The state chairman of the Labour Party, Barrister Callistus Ihejiagwa had earlier sent an SOS to the public informing Nigerians...
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The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Barrister Julius Abure has assured Nigerians in the United States that Peter Gregory Obi, the party’s candidate in the February 25 presidential election will soon be declared President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Abure, who has been on a tour of the United Kingdom and United States...
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