Expert calls for cheaper health scheme for women
Illustration: A ward in a Nigeria hospital By Abujah Racheal Dr Adaeze Oreh, a family physician with the Federal Ministry…
ICRC to begin women-focused PPP projects -DG
Mr Chidi Izuwah DG ICRC By Folasade Akpan The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) will begin Public Private Partnership (PPP)…
‘My husband calls me barren”, woman tells court
Court symbol By Deborah Akpede A 40-year-old businesswoman, Temidayo Amosa, on Friday dragged husband, Omotosho, before an Igando Customary Court,…
Father goes to jail for raping, impregnating daughter
Man jailed for raping and impregnating daughter By Sandra Umeh Justice Muslim Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos…
$9.6bn UK judgment would be set aside – FG
Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed…
Buhari mourns Tukur Abdullahi – News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
President Muhammadu Buhari By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari said he was “devastated’’ by the passing of his classmate, Dr.…
DisCos pay all applicable taxes – Association
Electricity generation Stations By Constance Imasuen The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), says Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) do not…
Thomas Cook collapse: UK to repatriate 16,000 people on fourth day
178 years-old Thomas Cook collapses, thousands stranded (Reuters/NAN) Britain’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said more than 70 flights were scheduled…
Gov. Ihedioha promises to pay pension in Imo
Gov Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State By Victor Nwachukwu The Imo Governor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, has restated his administration’s commitment…
Minister tasks Nigerian professors to be innovative
……..As Faculty of Education, NOUN hold 1st International Conference Minister of State for Education, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba By Emmanuel Afonne…
FG declares Tuesday Oct.1 public holidays to mark 59th independence
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola By Doris Esa The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, Oct.1, as public holiday to mark…
Prince Harry, Meghan visit oldest mosque in South Africa
Prince Harry and Meghan in South Africa Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are keeping busy on their royal trip to…
Nuclear deal: Macron wants all parties to engage in talk
“Well more than ever, I very sincerely and profoundly believe that the time has come to resume negotiations between the…
Anglican Bishops converge on Asaba to elect new Primate
Primate Nicholas Okoh with some Anglican Bishops By Ifeanyi Olannye The House of Bishops of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican…
FG mulls health insurance for pensioners – PTAD
FG mulls health insurance for pensioners – PTAD By Tukur Muntari The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD)says it plans to…
My elevation to SAN humbling, call to service – Umar
Barr. Alhassan Umar Speaks durng the ceremony in his honour Barr. Alhassan Akeje Umar on Thursday, described his elevation to…
2 medical doctors in trouble over death of pregnant woman
Doctors face tribunal By Nana Musa Two doctors with Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, have appeared before the Medical and Dental…
Beware: DSS has no twitter account
…….Operators of fake handles wanted DSS operative By Monday Ijeh The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday said it…
GMOs safe, Nigerians have wrong impression – Ebegba
Dr Rufus Ebegba, the Director-General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA). By Okeoghene Akubuike Dr Rufus Ebegba, the Director General, National…
‘Its time to punish racists’ – FIFA urges Italy
FIFA President Gianni Infantino FIFA president Gianni Infantino has urged Italian soccer authorities to hand out stadium bans for supporters…