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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have appealed to the Federal Government for an increase in immunization funding in order to tackle major measles and polio epidemics. This is coming after the covid-19 pandemic disrupted immunization. The cost estimate given by the organization is $400 million – $655 million…
Josiah Ajiboye, Registrar and Chief Executive of the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria ( TRCN ), has announced that not less than 17, 606 teachers across the country are to sit for the 2020 qualifying examinations from November 12 to 14. Mr. Ajiboye, at a news conference on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, in Abuja, revealed…
The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has said he will emerge president of Nigeria just like Joe Biden. The General Overseer said his intention and declaration is a case of destiny. Pastor Tunde Bakare had told a group of Journalists on Tuesday that he would succeed the Muhammadu Buhari administration…
The Federal Government has revealed its plans to come up with a new Diaspora policy for Nigerians within the next three weeks. Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister for Foreign Affairs, made this known at a budget defence of the Nigeria Diaspora Commission before the House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora Matters. According to the Minister’s statement as…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has authorized commencement of the Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) which will oversee the plans to provide electricity for 25 million citizens who lacks access to the national grid. Mr. Aaron Artimas, Special Assistant Media and Communication, made this known while speaking at a program in Abuja on the theme ‘Energy…
The House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Affairs has questioned the appropriation of N15 billion to the East West Road project. The members of the committee present at the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs 2021 budget defence disapproved the allocation of N4 billion to all other human developmental projects in the region. Rep. Essien…
Balarabe Musa, former governor of Kaduna, has been confirmed dead. This was made known by former Kaduna Senator, Shehu Sani on his social media page where he wrote: ‘Alhaji Balarabe Musa has died. May Allah forgive his souls and grant him Aljanna firdausi. Amin.’ Musa passed on today at 84 after a brief illness. Balarabe…
Banks have confirmed the issuance of 26, 830 private sector agric loans worth N3.6 billion to be given to farmers under the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF). The issuance was approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) with measures already put in place to enable access to the private sector agric loans from…
The Federal Government has welcomed and appraised the initiative of the United Nations (UN) to support Nigeria’s COVID-19 economic recovery efforts with a pledge of $250 million Plus Offer against the COVID-19 pandemic. Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria, while speaking in recognition of the UN’s plus offer stated that the support package aligns with…
The Management Committee of Oil Mining Lease (OML) 30, which represents the 112 host communities in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, has halted the operations of Heritage Energy Operational Services Ltd (HEOSL) following various offenses. This was made known in a statement issued by the Chairman of the Committee in the person of…
