Day: October 7, 2023
Liberia election: George Weah faces demands for war crimes court
Former football star George Weah is running for a second six-year term as Liberia’s president, but he appears to have scored an own goal by failing to engage with the topic that is dominating the air waves and mood on the streets – demands to set up an…
Health Council partners 3DATX on vehicular emission testing
The Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON), says it is partnering with 3DATX Africa, a US based organisation on vehicular emission testing.Dr Yakubu Baba, Registrar of EHCON stated this at a media dialogue on de-carbonisation control measure o…
Embrace advanced technology, UniAbuja VC advises Nigerian academia
The Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja (UniAuja), Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, has reiterated the need for educational community to embrace advanced technology, especially in automobile.Na’Allah made this submission during the university’s 27th Pre-…
1bn persons affected with presbyopia worldwide-Eye specialist
No fewer than 1 billion persons worldwide are affected with Presbyopia(eye disorder), Dr Tochukwu Onwuzulike, an eye care specialist, has said.Onwuzulike, an Optometrist with Vision Spring, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), disclosed this on Frida…
NYFF congratulates Luminate for collaboration toward empowering Nigerian youth
Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) Advisory Board has congratulated Luminate, a CSO, for collaborating with it toward raising funding for the success empowering Nigerian youth.A statement by Maimuna Sani, NYFF’s Head of Communications and Community Enga…
NBC serves Arise TV final warning on alleged violation of Broadcasting Code
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has given the operators of Arise Television final warning on alleged violation of Nigeria Broadcasting Code.Director-General of NBC, Balarabe Shehu llelah, gave the warning in a letter to the Chief Executive O…
Steel minister expresses confidence on Ejeh of Ankpa’s reign
The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar-Audu, on Saturday expressed confidence that the reign of the new Ejeh of Ankpa, Alhaji Abubakar Ahmed-Yakubu, will bring about peaceful coexistence and development in Ankpa local government Are…
16,620 girls to benefit from AGILE project in Bauchi State – Official
No fewer than 16,620 adolescent girls will benefit from a viable education support under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment, (AGILE) project in Bauchi State.The Project Coordinator, Dr Jamila Mohammed-Dahiru, said this during …
