FG defends N1.145b vehicles purchase for Niger Republic
The Federal Government, yesterday, justified approval of N1,145,000,000 for the purchase of vehicles for the government of Niger Republic. This came after Nigerians expressed outrage over the action exposed by a popular social media influencer, David Hundeyin. President Muhammadu Buhari approved release of the fund on February 22, this year. Minister of Finance, Budget and […]
JAP Urges Parents to Present Their Children for Polio Immunization
Parents and caregivers have been charged to ensure they make their children less than 5 years of age available for vaccination as Kaduna State commences another round of polio immunization campaign. The exercise is scheduled for 6th – 9th August, 2022 and would be conducted by vaccinators during House-to-House visits and immunization on the streets, […]
₦5 MILLION FINE IMPOSED ON TRUST TV ARBITRARY AND UNACCEPTABLE.
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria is miffed that the National Broadcasting Commission has slammed a hefty fine of N5m (Five Million Naira) on Trust TV over the broadcast of a documentary on the state of insecurity in the country titled ‘Nigeria’s Banditry: The Inside Story’. The imposition of the arbitrary fine was contained in […]
WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK: SCI, NGF advice all to sustain breastfeeding-friendly environments for families.
On the World Breastfeeding Week (1 – 7 August), Save the Children International (SCI) and the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) call on the government at all levels, public health experts, CEOs, Managers, Captains of industries, workplaces and community gatekeepers to promote, protect, support and sustain breastfeeding-friendly environments for lactating mothers and their babies in the […]