By Abdulrahman Aliagan, Abuja National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has congratulated Dr.Lola Dare of Chestrad International on her appointment into the Transition Independent Monitoring Board (TIMB) of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) In a congratulatory letter signed by the Executive Director/CEO of NPHCDA, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, the Agency said the news of […]
The Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, today paid a Courtesy visit to the MD of @FAAN_Official, Capt Rabiu Yadudu at his office Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport, Abuja, to discuss some Diaspora related issues and inter Agency’s Cooperation.
By Abdul Alli, Abuja Lack of synergy and coordinated approach among the security agencies in Nigeria has continued to mitigate the effort of the Federal government to bring down the spate of insurgency and banditry in the country. This, is President Muhammadu Buhari’s expression through his National Security Adviser retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno. He made […]
By Gregory Austin Nwakunor When a Cambridge University college said on Thursday it would return an antique statue of a cockerel to Benin City, capital of Edo State, Nigeria, more than 120 years after British colonial forces looted it, the Federal Government responded, saying it was delighted by the announcement, and thereafter, launched a […]
By Roland ‘Shua A frontline journalist and publisher, Olatunji Oke has described the newly installed Oniru of Iruland, Lagos, Oba Gbolahan Wasiu Lawal as a round peg in a round hole with an assurance that the new monarch will bring his wealth of experience to bear in the new assignment as he sits on […]
Culled from www.theartnewspaper.com By Martha Lufkin The coalition is asking for $6bn in federal aid, and to permanently expand the charitable giving deduction to encourage US taxpayers to donate to non-profits Like Oliver with his skimpy portion of gruel, US museums are looking at recent Covid-19-related tax law changes and asking for more. While the […]
Culled from www.theartnewspaper.com By Gareth Harris Curators at the UK Science Museum group are amassing material relating to the Covid-19 crisis and considering how to “collect important objects on behalf of the nation as a record of the medical, scientific and cultural responses to the outbreak”, says a museum spokeswoman. According to the UK newspaper […]
By Victor Oladokun Africa urgently needs a globally coordinated Ubuntu Plan in response to COVID-19, a fiscal stimulus that recognises our shared and connected humanity, as we find ourselves in the midst of an unprecedented crisis. The world’s largest cities are eerily silent. One virus has disrupted the whole world in a manner never seen […]
Orders Immediate Arrest of Defaulters From Peter Azi, Jos As the Global Pendamic, COVID-19 continues to spread like wildfire; the Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong has vowed to sanction anybody that flouts government directives in an attempt to stem the tide of the dreaded virus in the state. […]
From Bola Ogunlayi,Ibadan A joint team of Security agencies have embarked on enforcement of compliance following directives on precautionary measures outlined by Oyo State Government aimed at combating Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease on rampage in the State and Nigeria. The inter-agency team comprised of Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA) Nigeria Police Force, Federal Road […]