The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it is partnering with the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to strengthen the provision of quick and appropriate emergency medical assistance to victims of disasters across the country. Mr Sani Datti, Head of Media and Public Relations (NEMA) made this known in a statementContinue Reading
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised intending travellers to stop patronising unregistered travel agencies. The General Manager, Public Relations, NCAA, Mr Sam Adurogboye, gave the advice on Sunday in Lagos. Adurogboye explained that this was due to the increase in reports of fraudulent ticketing practices by unregistered travelContinue Reading
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says attainment of required frequency control, availability of spinning reserve and expansion of transmission networks are key to stabilising the national grid and improving electricity supply in the country. The Managing Director of TCN, Mr Usman Mohammed said this in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has cautioned the executive and legislative arms of government against playing politics with the 2019 election budget. Mr Eze Onyekpere, Lead Director of CSJ said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Wednesday in Abuja.Continue Reading
One day after Eid-el-Kabir celebration, ram sellers in some markets visited in Lagos on Thursday continued to lament of low sales, with many rams left unsold, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A check by NAN at Sabo Market in Ikorodu, Owode-Elede Market beside Mile 12, and Kara Market,Continue Reading
Landlords of 1004 Apartments in Victoria Island, Lagos have decried unlawful arrest and detention of some residents by policemen claiming to be from Special Tactical Squad of the Inspector General of Police (IGP). In a petition sent to IGP, Ibrahim Idris, the residents alleged that five officials of 1004 HomeContinue Reading
The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has urged Nigerians across the globe to continue supporting the EFCC to win the war against the “hydra-headed” monster called corruption. Mr Nkem Lafia, National Publicity Secretary, Change Agents for Positive Transformation (CAPT), a Non-Governmental organisation (NGO), made thisContinue Reading
In the spirit of Sallah, the Nigerian Tulip International College (NTIC) Foundation in Ogun on Wednesday distributed raw meat to more than 2,000 less privileged families in Lagos and Ogun states. Mr Ercan Yilmaz , the Principal of the school, said 60 cows were slaughtered early on Wednesday and distributedContinue Reading
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, on Wednesday inspected the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna as part of preparations for the team’s qualifiers for the 2019 AFCON, an official has said. Ademola Olajire, the Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), said in a statement on Wednesday theContinue Reading
