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The President of the Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation (SCHAF), Professor Adeyinka Falusi, has called for urgent action to close what she described as the “survival gap” in sickle cell disease care in Nigeria. The post SCHAF seeks end to sickle cell survival gap, demands nationwide newborn screening appeared first on Tribune Online.
SITA has appointed Frank Jaffé as the Senior Vice President, SITA Global Services (SGS), effective 1 June 2026. The post SITA appoints Frank Jaffé Senior Vice President of global services appeared first on Tribune Online.
Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold is facing multiple felony charges after he was arrested Wednesday in Tampa in connection with a robbery and kidnapping in early February.
Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and Islamic scholars urge Nigerians to take responsibility for community security, emphasizing collective effort for peace an Read More: https://punchng.com/lsha-speaker-rallies-citizens-for-safer-communities/
Two men posing as NDLEA agents were arrested in Abia State after a viral video showed them assaulting a tricycle rider. Learn more about the NDLEA imperson Read More: https://punchng.com/impostors-posing-as-ndlea-agents-land-in-abia-police-net/
LASWA and NSIB are collaborating to enhance waterways safety in Lagos, focusing on incident investigation, operational efficiency, and accident prevention. Read More: https://punchng.com/laswa-partners-nsib-to-boost-waterways-safety/
Scotland will have to wait until potentially the early hours of Sunday to find out if their World Cup campaign will continue, but midfielder John McGinn suspects that is "unlikely" and head coach Steve Clarke suspects they are "going home".
The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe has declared that the projects being embarked on by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is measurably changing the lives of Nigerians across the country.
Passage of national concealed carry legislation has stalled as pro-Second Amendment organizations, the White House and members of Congress have debated which version of competing bills to make law. While President Donald Trump announced his support for “national right to carry” during a Tuesday speech in Reading, Pennsylvania, actually securing passage may be complicated by... This article Pro-Gun Groups, GOP Lawmakers And Trump All Want To Make Right To Carry A Reality—But They Can’t Agree How was originally created by Converseer.
Motorists travelling along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have been advised to prepare for temporary traffic adjustments as authorities commence the installation of safety warning gantries on bridges along the busy highway corridor. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Sector Command, disclosed that the diversion is part of ongoing infrastructure improvement works being carried out... This article Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FRSC announces temporary diversion as gantry installation begins was originally created by Converseer.
Stakeholders in environmental sustainability have called for stronger youth participation in addressing Nigeria’s growing plastic waste challenge, with a renewed push to use the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) platform The post BCCC-Africa pushes youth-led model to tackle plastic waste in Nigeria appeared first on Tribune Online.
The meeting, to be held in Abuja, will bring together representatives of the Federal Ministry of Health, state governments, development partners, civil society organisations, implementing partners, healthcare workers, and other stakeholders who played critical roles in implementing the C19RM grant between 2021 and 2025. The post NACA, Global Fund and Partners to convene national close-out meeting on COVID-19 response mechanism investments in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
