Creative Vision Development Foundation, an Abuja-based NGO has planted 80 trees in Karshi a suburb within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to mitigate climate change.Mrs Funmilola Oladejo, Executive Director of the NGO said this during the tree pla…
The Senate confirmed the appointment of Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the Governor of the CBN on Tuesday.It also confirmed the nomination of Mrs Emem Usoro, Mr Muhammad Dattijo, Mr Philip Ikeazor and Dr Bala Bello as the bank’s deputy governors.Their confirma…
The Borno Commissioner for Health, Prof. Baba Gana, says only 6.7 per cent of married women in the state are using modern contraceptive methods.Gana made this known on Tuesday in Maiduguri while speaking at an event to commemorate 2023 World Contracep…
Nigerian security services have restated their commitment to safeguarding lives, property and businesses across the country in a bid to restore local and international confidence in the Nigerian economy.They gave the assurance at the Lagos Chamber of …
Mr Akinbode Oluwafemi, Chairman Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA), has called on the Federal Government to ensure proper funding for tobacco control in the country.He said this on Tuesday in Abuja at a press briefing on tobacco control and budge…
Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Tuesday approved the grading and upgrading of 300 traditional stools in KogiThe News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the approval was part of the outcome of the Executive Council meeting held at the Lugard House in Lok…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has reassured residents of the FCT of his commitment to improve the city’s infrastructure including roads and healthcare facilities.Wike, who stated this in his Eid-El-Maulud message …
Acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday in Abuja presented cheques totalling N1.3 billion to 420 families of police officers who died in active service.Egbetokun said the cheques were for the 2021/2022 and 2022/202…