Day: May 6, 2023
FCTA assures continuous support to NYSC
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has pledged continuoussupport to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in recognition of its role to development of the territory.The Minister of State for FCT, Mrs Ramatu Aliyu, gave the assurance …
Ways and Means strictly a CBN affair – experts
A financial expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, says the Ways and Means Advances of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to the Federal Government is strictly within the purview of the apex bank.Uwaleke, a Professor of Capital Market at the Nasarawa State Univers…
Kumuyi urges Nigerian youths to stand out among nations
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, says if well guided and equipped, Nigerian youths will stand out among nations.According to him, young people are a critical mass that can make Nigeria stand out, …
Registrar reiterates NMCN’s commitment to healthy mothers, babies
Mr Faruk Abubakar, the Secretary General/Registrar, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), has reiterated the council’s commitment toward having healthy mothers and babies in the country.He made the pledge during an interview with the News Ag…
Curbing proliferation of illegal colleges of health sciences
In September 2022, the Police Command in Niger arrested two suspects for allegedly operating an illegal health science college in Bosso Local Government Area of the state.The suspects were operating a school known as Excellence College of Health Scienc…
AEPB seals up Garki Int’l Market
The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has sealed up the Garki International Market in Abuja over accumulated refuse dumps that may cause an epidemic outbreak.The Director AEPB, Mr Osi Braimah, who led the board operative to seal it up, condem…
British crown jewels: South Africans ask UK to return world’s biggest diamond
Some South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world’s largest diamond, known as the Star of Africa, which is set in the royal sceptre that King Charles III held at his coronation on Saturday.The diamond, which weighs 530 carats, was discove…