The President of the Association of Paediatric Surgeons of Nigeria (APSON), Prof. Roland Osuoji, has assured Nigerians of a continuous improvement in the quality of surgical care provided for children. He made this commitment during the 23rd Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the association held in Ilorin, Kwara State. Speaking on the conference’s...
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APC Sweeps Kwara Local Government Elections, Wins All 16 Chairmanship Seats
The Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) has announced the official results of the local government elections held across the state. In a press briefing, at the KWASIEC headquarters in Ilorin on Sunday, the Chairman of the Commission, Mr Muhammad Baba-Okanla, declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the overwhelming victor, securing all 16 chairmanship...
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FG AND LABOUR SIGN MoU ON CONSEQUENTIAL SALARY ADJUSTMENT COMMITTEE
The committee on Consequential salary adjustments recently constituted by the Federal Government arising from the new Minimum Wage Act 2024 has concluded its assignment with both parties’ signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOU). Speaking after the signing, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, who doubled as...
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Khalil Halilu’s 365 Days Outstanding Transformations at NASENI
ByOlusegun Ayeoyenikan The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is mandated to make available in the Nigerian market the primary and intermediate capital products required for machine and equipment design, fabrication, and mass production to provide an enabling environment for sustainable industrialization of the country. The agency, established in 1992, continues to make progress...
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Housing Ministry Partners Notable UK Land Valuation Agency on Review of Compensation Rates for Public Land Acquisition
London, 15th September 2024 — The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has began a landmark partnership with the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV), a renowned UK-based professional body specializing in agricultural and rural valuation. The collaboration aims to leverage the expertise, knowledge and experience of CAAV towards finalizing the long overdue review...
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Flood Updates: 281 Inmates Missing in Borno, NCoS says.
The Nigerian Correctional Service has observed the flooding currently being experienced in Maiduguri, Borno State, and its environment. The unfortunate incident has left scars, bringing down the walls of the correctional facilities, including the medium security custodial centre Maiduguri (MSCC) as well as the staff quarters in the City. Upon the evacuation of inmates by...
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FG CHARGES WORKERS TO EMBRACE DIGITIZATION FOR IMPROVED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
In its avowed determination to improve economic growth and development in Nigeria, the Federal Government has called on Public Servants in the country to embrace digitizationand innovation in their workplaces as key drivers in the promotion of service delivery as well as effective implementation of government policies and programmes Speaking at a town hall meeting...
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Aviation Ministry Sensitizes AON on the Outcome of the Committee Report
Following the complaint by the Airline operators of Nigeria (AON) and the Hon. Minister’s directive that a committee be set up to look at and review the collection of the Helicopter landing levies and come up with recommendations, the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development held a sensitization meeting with the Airline Operators of...
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Independent Report indicts Zamfara, Kano Governors as major sponsors of recent nationwide protests
A recent independent report has indicted Governors Dauda Lawal and Abba Kabir Yusuf of Zamfara and Kano states as major sponsors of the recently held nationwide protests. The report condemned the roles played by the two governors in escalating the protests into violent and destructive actions. The report, released by the Independent Coalition for Democratic...
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CLIMATE CHANGE: YOUTH MINISTER FLAGS-OFF TREE PLANTING CAMPAIGN
…hails NYSC on initiative The Minister for Youth Development, Dr Jamila Bio-Ibrahim has harped on the need to protect the environment from the negative effects of climate change. She said climate change is exerting profound impact on Nigeria just like the rest of the world, as climatic variation is physically evident in desertification, resulting from...