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October 27, 2022 No Responses

Edo Records 113 Deaths From Road Crashes In Nine Months

The Edo State Sector command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Wednesday, disclosed that no few than 113 deaths were recorded in the state from Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) between January and September 2022. State Sector commander, Mr...

October 26, 2022 No Responses

Doctors Decry Challenges In Healthcare Delivery

Nigeria’s healthcare delivery system has been facing enormous challenges needing serious attention, the Kano branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) declared in Kano on Tuesday. Chairman of the branch, Dr Abdullahi Kabir-Suleiman, made the decl...

October 26, 2022 No Responses

NPA Boss Explains Onne, Calabar Ports ISO Certification

Habours departments of Onne and Calabar ports have secured the International Standard Organisation(ISO) certification. Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Koko, disclosed on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while featur...

October 26, 2022 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Listed Among Top 50 Brands In Nigeria

Ecobank Nigeria has been listed among the top 50 brands in Nigeria prioritizing customer satisfaction and delivering top-notch banking services to citizens in Nigeria and Africa. Chief Executive of Top 50 Brands Nigeria, Taiwa Oluboyede, initiator of the...

October 25, 2022 No Responses

Suspected Smugglers Kill Customs Officer In Kwara

An officer of the Nigerian Customs Service was killed on Friday in Igboho by suspected smugglers while on patrol on Sinau-Kenu Road in Baruteen Local Government Area of Kwara State. Customs spokesman in Kwara, Mr Chado Zakari, explained in&nbs...

October 24, 2022 No Responses

American University Promotes Three Nigerians To Professors

Central Washington College of Nursing Sciences, an affiliation of University of America, Temecula, California, has elevated three Nigerians to the rank of professors. The newly-promoted professors included: a renowned academic and former Accountant-General of ...

October 23, 2022 No Responses

FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup: Colombia To Face Nigeria’s Flamingos

Colombia on Saturday booked a semi-finals place against Nigeria’s Flamingos at the ongoing FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in India. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Colombia breezed past Tanzania 3-0 in the quarter-finals at the Pandit ...

October 22, 2022 No Responses

Reconstruct Failed Benin-Auchi Road To Tackle Insecurity, Obaseki Urges FG

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, called for the Federal Government’s urgent intervention on the dilapidated Benin-Auchi-Okpella Road as part of measures to check insecurity in the area. The Governor made the call after a security ...

October 22, 2022 No Responses

Wife Drags Husband To Court Over Alleged Secret Marriage To More Wives

A housewife, Mrs Amina Muhammad, on Friday dragged her husband, Salisu Mohammed, before a Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja, for alleged secret marriage to two more wives. The petitioner, who resides in Mararaba, Abuja, made the allegation in a divorce...

October 22, 2022 No Responses

TotalEnergies/NNPC Joint Venture Donates Relief Materials To Flood-Affected Communities In Rivers

Joint Venture partners, TotalEnergies (Exploration and Production) Nigeria Ltd. and the NNPC donated relief materials to their Oil Mining Lease (OML) 58 host communities in Rivers on Friday. The communities were devastated by recent floods. Mr Guil...

October 22, 2022 No Responses

New NDDC Acting MD Task Directors On Service Delivery

The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Engr. Emmanuel Audu-Ohwavborua has pledged to do the right things at the Commission going forward. On arrival at the NDDC headquarters at the Eastern By pass, the Acting ...

October 21, 2022 No Responses

Emefiele To Appear In Court Over $70m Judgment Debt

The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele to appear in court January 18, 2023 to explain his refusal to obey a valid court order. Justice Inyang Ekwo issued the...

October 21, 2022 No Responses

Ember Months: FRSC Constitutes Mobile Courts

Acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, has directed all Federal Road Safety Corps commands nationwide to constitute mobile courts to try traffic offenders during the ember months. Biu gave the directive on Thursday in Birnin Kebbi during the flag-off of specia...

October 21, 2022 No Responses

IOSCO Appoints Jean-Paul As New Board Chairman

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has announced the appointment of Mr. Jean-Paul Servais as Chair of the new IOSCO Board. Mr. Servais, Chairman of Belgium’s Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), Vice Chair o...