The management of the UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo has commended the staff of the hospital for their efforts at promoting the vision of the hospital through efficient service delivery. This is even as the management of the hospital presented commendation awards to some outstanding staff of the hospital for their efficient service delivery. This, the management said was part of its motivational programmes to encourage members of staff in order to live up to their expectations while discharging their various duties. The Accident and Emergency unit received the award for the most outstanding service centre while the Ear Nose and…
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ASHENEWS reports that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has seized counterfeit goods worth N50 million across stores in Abuja.
I followed some recent social media posts of Senator Shehu Sani, a human right activist cum a politician where I noted that he has since gained keen interest in the English phonetics and phonology of Nigerians
Cross River on Saturday dismissed as untrue a survey report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) that it had the highest incidence of child labour in the country.
Nigerian Society of Physiotherapy (NSP) has advised Nigerians to engage in daily exercises, essential in preventing and treating Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).
President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism that the Naira would continue to appreciate against dollar at the forex market. Spokesperson of the Vice-President in a statement on Saturday, Mr Stanley Nkwocha, said Shettima stated this at a meeting with officials of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), at the President Villa, Abuja. He said President Bola Tinubu ended the fuel subsidy and ensured the unification of the multiple exchange rate because the former arrangement was producing billionaires overnight. “Naira went haywire and some people were celebrating but inwardly we were laughing at them because we knew that we…
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Cameroon on Transboundary Ecosystems Conservation. The MoU, signed on Friday in Abuja, is on cooperation framework on Transboundary Ecosystems Conservation and Sustainable Management of Forestry and Wildlife Resources. Speaking at the event, the Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, said the bilateral agreement demonstrated the importance of cooperation in tackling global challenges. He said the event was also of great significance as it underscored the commitment of the present administration to collaborate with Cameroon in managing and conserving shared natural resources. Lawal said that Nigeria and Cameroon…
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has trained over 70 cashew growers on the production and processing of cashews for export purposes.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Tunde Onakoya on setting a new world chess record and putting up Nigeria’s resilience, self-belief, and ingenuity for global acclaim. This is contained in a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, on Saturday in Abuja. Ngelale said that Onakoya broke the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon on Saturday, after playing for over 58 hours and winning every match in tow. He said that the President celebrated the Nigerian Chess Champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa for the rare feat. He said Tinubu…
Bearish sentiment persisted on banking stocks at the equity market on Friday, making the value of transactions traded on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) down by 2.60 percent. Analysis of the market activities indicated trade turnover settled lower relative to the previous session. Specifically, investors transacted a total of 257.86 million shares valued at N5.40 billion exchanged in 7,168 deals, as against 285.91 million shares worth N5.54 billion exchange in 7,726 deals posted on Thursday. Consequently, the market capitalization, which opened at N56.469 trillion, shed N173 billion or 0.31 per cent to close at N56.296 trillion. The…