The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has dismissed reports circulating in both traditional and online media suggesting that the Ministerial Press Briefing Session has been relocated from Abuja to London. The Minister made the clarification in his opening remarks at the eighth edition of the Ministerial Press...
In a decisive move to prioritize the well-being of the nation’s youth, the Federal Government has officially launched YO! Health—a youth-focused health awareness initiative aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and equipping young Nigerians with the knowledge and tools to take charge of their health. The program was unveiled by the...
Calls for More Federal Medical Centres in Borno Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has urged the Federal Government to establish additional medical centres in the state to tackle emerging health challenges resulting from over a decade of insurgency. Governor Zulum made the appeal on Thursday during the signing...
Founder of The Adekunle Oyedepo Foundation, Prince Adekunle Oyedepo, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Tunde Doherty, Chairman of the APC UK Chapter, on his recent recognition with the Distinguished Leadership Award by Triangle International Magazine. In a statement released on Sunday, Prince Oyedepo described Hon. Doherty’s honour as...
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commissioned Nigeria's first large-scale rapid diagnostic test (IVD) production facility and the second of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa. The company, CODIX BIO Limited, an In-vitro Diagnostic (IVD) factory, is located along the Sagamu expressway, with a scope of production that concentrates...
Hon. Tunde Doherty, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) United Kingdom Chapter, has been honoured with the Distinguished Leadership Award by Triangle International Magazine, a globally acclaimed publication known for spotlighting outstanding leadership and social impact. The award was presented at a prestigious ceremony held in London on Saturday,...
In a decisive move to revamp one of Nigeria’s most iconic youth development institutions, the Federal Government inaugurated the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Reform Committee, aimed at implementing comprehensive reforms to reposition the Scheme for greater relevance and impact. The inauguration ceremony, held in Abuja, was presided over by...
Launches national action plan on violence against children Hints at creation of child protection and development agency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched the National Action Plan on Ending Violence Against Children in Nigeria, with a call for stiff enforcement of the Child Rights Act and other child protection...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday inaugurated a committee to combat the rising cases of social vices in Maiduguri, the capital city of the state. The committee will address issues such as drug abuse, youth restiveness and all other forms of violence. The Governor emphasised the urgency of...
says 350 hectares acquired under sites and services schemes for workers Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has stated that his administration has so far expended N179.7 billion in settling pensions and gratuities for state and local government retirees since its inception in 2019. Governor Abiodun, who disclosed this at...