News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
World Bank Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde. Image:punchng.com Nigeria will host a World Bank operations manager. On Tuesday (today), World Bank Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde will start a two-day visit to Nigeria. Her visit is intended to strengthen the bank’s cooperation with Nigeria on important facets of the latter’s development agenda, […]
Cancer Control Programme. Image:leadership.ng Cancer treatment to be covered by health insurance – FG. On Monday, the Federal Government announced that efforts to incorporate cancer treatment under the National Health Insurance Plan were still underway. According to the government, this was done to guarantee that residents with cancer will receive appropriate and reasonably priced […]
Court of Appeal President, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensen. Image:punchng.com Appeal court establishes by-election petition tribunal. In anticipation of the by-elections in Lagos and Oyo states on Saturday, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, the president of the Court of Appeal, has established a tribunal to consider petitions. throughout 575 registration areas and 8,934 polling units, the Independent National […]
Mrs Aremu-Cole. Image: punchng.com The wife of the murdered Kwara ruler returns home. The reported incident involves the wife of the slain Olukoro of Koro Ekiti in Kwara State, General Segun Aremu-Cole (retd), and two other individuals who were kidnapped. According to the information provided, they have now regained their freedom, having been released […]
EFCC arrests general overseer, Theophilus Ebonyi, over N1.3bn fraud.Image: punchng.com Alleged N1.3 billion fraudster rejects EFCC arrest. Theophilus Ebonyi, the general overseer of Faith on the Rock Ministry International, has refuted reports that he was detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on suspicion of defrauding the country of N1.3 billion. Minutes after […]
Nigeria Police. Image: punchng.com Inspector declared wanted for murder – Anambra State police. Inspector Audu Omadefu has been declared sought for murder by the Anambra State Police Command. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed this in a press release on Tuesday. Ikenga asked anyone in the public who knew where he was to […]
Mohamed Bazoum and Bola Tinubu. Image: punchng.com Nigeria continues to halt its flights to the Niger Republic. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) resolution, which was presented in response to the events in Niger Republic on July 26, 2023, when the democratically elected President, Mohamed Bazoum, was overthrown in a coup and […]
Protesters storm NAFDAC, oppose ban of alcohol in sachet Today, February 6, 2024, protesters stormed the office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control to demand the rescinding of the alcoholic drink in sachet ban. Recall that the Director-General of the Agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye in a press conference in […]
