Lagos Nurses Kick Against N20,000 Demand For Apex’s Retirement
Some nurses in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State have kicked against the demand of N20,000 from apex nurses in the area as contribution for the retirement celebration of the Directorate Apex,...
Pastor Adeboye: Government Policy On Vaccination Laughable
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said it was to make Nigerians laugh that the government made COVID-19 vaccination compulsory for civil servants and other...
Nigeria@61: President Buhari’s Full Independence Speech
INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S SIXTY FIRST INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, FRIDAY 1ST OCTOBER, 2021.
Citizens of Nigeria,
It is with full gratitude...
FG: Airport Taking Bribes From Travellers To Evade COVID-19 Quarantine
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has accused Nigeria’s airport staff of taking bribes from travellers to evade mandatory quarantine at airports.
On Monday, the PSC decried the extortion by the airport workers.
“The PSC...
Reps Summon Sports Minister Over Doping Crisis At Tokyo Olympics
The House of Representatives has begun investigation of the disqualification of Nigerian athletes at the 2020 Olympics over alleged doping, asking the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, to come and explain...
United Kingdom Employs 353 Nigerian Doctors In 100 Days
At least 353 Nigerian doctors have been registered to work in the United Kingdom in the last 100 days.
Checks on the website of the General Medical Council – the body which licenses and maintains...
UNGA 76: Okonjo-Iweala, Patoranking, Others Want COVID-19 Vaccine Equity
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), and top politicians joined award-winning African singer, Patoranking, and others on Tuesday in New York to participate in a special event to discuss COVID-19...
Nicholas Aderinto: Africa Needs COVID-19 Vaccines Produced In Africa
As of the 3rd of May 2021, 1.16 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered worldwide. 36.1% of the vaccine was administered among the 27 wealthiest countries globally, which account for only 10.5% of...
STRIKE: Nigerian Doctors To Appeal National Industrial Court Ruling
The leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has faulted the ruling of the National Industrial Court (NIC) directing its members to return to work.
A communique jointly signed by NARD President, Dr...
Crisis Looms As JOHESU Issues Strike Notice To Federal Government
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association have issued the Federal Government a 15-day ultimatum, saying they will commence an indefinite strike over outstanding welfare issues with the union.
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