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Funmi Ogundare The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has identified critical leadership, governance and management gaps hindering effective delivery of maternal and child healthcare services in Kwara, Sokoto and Adamawa
In a strategic move to fortify Nigeria’s energy security, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and Nigeria LNG Limited... read more NUPRC, NLNG partner to scale gas production amidst increase in domestic demand
Church activities were suspended across Eda-Oniyo in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Sunday as the community observed a solemn day of mourning for a pastor reportedly killed during a recent bandit attack. All fifteen churches in the town remained closed in honour of the deceased cleric and in solidarity with families of […] Eda-Oniyo churches shut as Ekiti govt, Police intensify rescue efforts for abducted victims
The inspection was part of the ongoing visit to federal and state government projects in the Northwest part of the country. The post Kano-Jigawa-Katsina to Maradi rail project 60% complete – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former senator from Cross River Central senatorial district, Sunday Onor, yesterday paid N50 million for the presidential nomination form and N1 million for the Expression of
The Bananas filled Texas A&M's football field to capacity in their game against the Texas Tailgaters.
The collapse of Spirit Airlines is cascading through airports across the US, leaving passengers stranded mid-journey and sending rival carriers into rapid-response mode to contain the damage. Airlines for America President & CEO Chris Sununu joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
A senior health official in Kano State has said that bureaucracy, knowledge gaps among stakeholders, and weak systems are slowing access to health emergency preparedness funds in the state. The State Epidemiologist, Dr Suleiman Illiyasu, made this known during a key informant interview conducted under a three-day capstone project by Connected Development through its Follow […] Bureaucracy, knowledge gaps hindering access to health fund – Epidemiologist
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has said any presidential aspirant who exits the party after failing to secure its ticket should be considered compromised. Okonkwo made the remark on Saturday during an appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise Daily’, alleging that such individuals may be working in the interest of Bola [...] Source from InfoStride News
You’d be surprised how damp and smelly dollar bills get, Alejandro Lamas says, when they’ve been squirreled away under a mattress for years. He’s gotten so many stacks of them from Argentines he’s sold used cars to over the years that he’s a bit of a connoisseur. Slip him a counterfeit and he knows at first touch.
Michael Olugbode in Abuja A development advocate and grassroots mobiliser, Marcus Adedini, has formally declared his intention to contest the House of Representatives seat for Ife Federal Constituency in the
The NDLEA arrests an 83-year-old and a 78-year-old for drug trafficking in Abia and Ekiti, part of a nationwide crackdown on illicit substances. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndela-arrests-two-grandpas-for-drug-trafficking-in-abia-ekiti/
