Spike In Drugs Drug, cost of care spike by 150%. Nigerians may have begun to experience the inflationary impact of the Naira’s floating as well as the loss of subsidies as prices of vital pharmaceuticals and health-care costs have recently risen, much to the chagrin of care seekers and practitioners. Yesterday’s findings revealed that several […]
Flood Alert Flood Alert as FG issues warning. Residents living in flood plains and erosion zones have been directed by state governments to leave these dangerous areas before it is too late. The alert comes against the backdrop of high rains forecast for July in several states, while the Federal Government has also issued a […]
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Fradulent app developer risks dismissal- UTME. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted to probe Ejikeme Mmesoma’s suspected fabrication of the UTME result. The resolution was carried during plenary by the House after a motion filed by Abiante Awaji-Inombek, a Peoples Democratic Party politician from Rivers State. Ejikeme, a 19-year-old […]
Mohammed Goje Goje appeals judgement. Mohammed Goje, the former governor of Gombe State, has filed an appeal against the ruling that sustained his removal from the All Progressives Congress. The Senator representing Gombe Central Senatorial District also petitioned the Court of Appeal in Abuja for a stay of execution. On June 27, Justice Obiora Egwuatu […]
Edo State Map Edo Gates Foundation train youth in digital skills. The Edo State Government, in collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has taught 500 youngsters in the state to prepare them for future employment. The one-day ‘Digi Link’ event, held at the University of Benin, was organized in collaboration with ACIOE Associates […]
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Commissioner says Akeredolu to return home soon. Rotimi Akeredolu, Governor of Ondo State, will shortly return from medical leave. This was revealed in a statement signed and released on Thursday by Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, the Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation. The commissioner stated that the governor is in good spirits and […]
Adeleye Fabusoro Brand Communicator Africa Business News, the esteemed proprietor of the widely acclaimed Consumer and Business news platforms, CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa, has recently unveiled the appointment of Adeleye Fabusoro as the distinguished Head of West Africa. In a momentous development that heralds a remarkable milestone for the region, Fabusoro assumes the esteemed […]
Ten in Jail Ten in jail at India-Jharkhand. A court in India sentenced ten men to 10 years in prison for murdering a Muslim man four years ago. Tabrez Ansari, 24, died days after being attacked by people accusing him of stealing a motorcycle in Jharkhand, India’s easternmost state. A video of Ansari being […]
Phone ban in classroom Netherland ban phone in classrooms. The Dutch government has stated that mobile phones would be banned in schools to prevent disruptions to learning. The program is being launched in partnership with schools and will go into effect at the beginning of next year. There will be some exclusions, such as for […]
Custom officers Custom arrest 344 smugglers. The Nigeria Customs Service recovered a total of N3.02 billion in illegal rice between May 2022 and May 2023, according to data obtained by The PUNCH on Tuesday. According to data received from the service through its National Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs Abdullahi Maiwada, 206,835 bags […]