Abuja: Shareholders of Jaiz Bank Plc have backed the move to raise N150 billion additional capital through various financial instruments for the bank. The shareholders gave their approval at the bank’s 14th virtual Annual General Meeting in Abuja on T…
H´tel-Dieu de France Launches 2024-2026 CSR Report, Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Healthcare
Beirut: On the occasion of the launch of its second Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report 2024-2026, H´tel-Dieu de France held a ceremony dedicated to social responsibility and sustainable development. The event highlighted the institution’s co…
Israeli Forces Ignite Homes in Ain Arab Town
Ain arab: Israeli forces are setting fire to a number of homes in the town of Ain Arab, following warnings issued to residents yesterday ordering them to evacuate the town by 5 p.m. Residents of Ain Arab had returned to their town yesterday morning af…
Loyalty to Resistance Bloc Urges Lebanon to Leverage Iranian Support Amidst Regional Tensions
Beirut: “Loyalty to the Resistance” Bloc on Thursday called on the Lebanese authorities to seize what it described as a historic opportunity created by Iran’s support for Lebanon, while reiterating its opposition to direct negotiations with the Israel…
Rubio Says Lebanon and Israel Very Close to ‘Very Positive’ Declaration of Intent
Baabda: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said Lebanon and Israel are nearing a “very positive” declaration of intent amid their ongoing talks in Washington. “I think we are very close in our hopes of getting a commitment of intent betwe…
Education Ministry Orders FUTO VC to Retract Aides’ Appointments
Abuja: The Federal Ministry of Education has instructed the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Prof. Ikechukwu Dozie, to cancel the appointment of 24 aides in his office.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the …
Nigeria Seeks Partnerships to Build World-Class Steel Industry
Abuja: The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu, has called for collaboration with industry stakeholders to build a world-class steel industry that could serve as a catalyst for Africa’s industrial future. Audu made the call at a panel s…
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Horse Racing Federation of Nigeria Implements Starting Gate for Global Competitiveness
Kano: The Horse Racing Federation of Nigeria, HRFN, has announced that the introduction of a starting gate in its horse racing events signals the country’s ambition to compete on a global level.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mustapha Abubaka…
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Expert Urges Reforms to Curb Health Worker Migration
Abuja: A Neurosurgeon at Adamawa Teaching Hospital (ATH) has called on the Federal Government to address challenges in the health sector to stem the growing migration of healthcare workers from Nigeria. The specialist made the call in an interview wit…
Expert Urges Reforms to Curb Health Worker Migration
Abuja: A Neurosurgeon at Adamawa Teaching Hospital (ATH) has called on the Federal Government to address challenges in the health sector to stem the growing migration of healthcare workers from Nigeria. The specialist made the call in an interview wit…
Expert Urges Reforms to Curb Health Worker Migration
Abuja: A Neurosurgeon at Adamawa Teaching Hospital (ATH) has called on the Federal Government to address challenges in the health sector to stem the growing migration of healthcare workers from Nigeria. The specialist made the call in an interview wit…
Birnin kebbi: The Kebbi chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the suspension of its State Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru, and the APC Chairman of Zuru Local Government Area, Aliyu Abubakar-Abiola. This decision was communic…
Lagos 2027: Laja Adeoye Campaign Organisation Bolsters APM with Bus Donation
Lagos: The Laja Adeoye Campaign Organisation (LACO) on Wednesday donated a Toyota Sienna mini-bus to the Lagos State Executive Council of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM).
According to News Agency of Nigeria, LACO, which is the campaign organisati…
Lagos 2027: Laja Adeoye Campaign Organisation Bolsters APM with Bus Donation
Lagos: The Laja Adeoye Campaign Organisation (LACO) on Wednesday donated a Toyota Sienna mini-bus to the Lagos State Executive Council of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM).
According to News Agency of Nigeria, LACO, which is the campaign organisati…
Wike Challenges PDP Candidates to Struggle for Power in 2027 Elections
Abuja: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged candidates contesting in the 2027 general elections under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to prepare themselves for a struggle to gain power. Wike, a notable leader with…
Abuja: The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo (NGICE 2026) in Berlin has described the expo as a strategic platform for advancing the objectives of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The comm…
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Gasoline, Diesel Prices Drop as Gas Price Rises in Lebanon
Beirut: Gasoline and diesel prices in Lebanon have dropped on Thursday. The price of gasoline (95 octanes) has decreased by LBP 10,000, and the price of gasoline (98 octanes) has decreased by LBP 9,000. Additionally, the price of diesel has decreased …
Switzerland, Brazil, Morocco, and Mexico Secure Spots in World Cup Knockout Stage as Qatar Bows Out
Zurich: Switzerland beat Canada 2-1 to top Group B with seven points, while Canada also advanced as runners-up. Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Qatar 3-1, leaving Qatar eliminated with one point.
According to National news agency – Lebanon, in Group…
Berri Meets German Ambassador on Farewell Visit
Beirut: House Speaker Nabih Berri received German Ambassador to Lebanon, Kurt Georg St¶ckl-Stillfried, at his Ain al-Tineh residence. The ambassador’s visit marked the end of his diplomatic mission in Lebanon.
According to National news agency – Le…
EWAH Urges Greater Visibility to Address Gender Gaps in Healthcare Leadership
Lagos: The Extraordinary Women Advancing Healthcare (EWAH) Awards has reiterated its commitment to promoting women’s leadership in healthcare, stressing the need for greater visibility and recognition across the sector. Dr. Bisi Bright, the Regional R…
Nurses Bring Free Healthcare to Bariga Market, Call for Improved Facilities
Lagos: No fewer than 200 traders benefited from a free medical outreach organised by the Nursing Department of Gbagada General Hospital at Bariga Market in Lagos on Wednesday. Mrs Temitayo Olotu, the hospital’s Apex Nurse, stated that the outreach was…
Barefoot Walking: Experts Highlight Benefits and Risks
Benin: Health experts have said that walking barefoot on safe natural surfaces may strengthen foot muscles, improve balance, and support natural movement. However, they warned that the practice could also expose individuals to injuries and infections …
FG Moves to Sustain COVID-19 Grant Gains, Strengthen Health Security
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced a shift from emergency response to long-term sustainability of critical health systems strengthened under the COVID-19 Response Mechanism (C19RM) Grant as the programme closes. The Coordinating Minister of H…
NMA Rejects Claims of Magical Genital Theft in Rivers
Port harcourt: The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Rivers has dismissed claims that a person’s genitalia or any body part can be stolen through physical or spiritual means. The association’s Public Relations Officer, Dr. Siene Orogun, gave the c…
Widows in Lagos Demand Stronger Social Protection and Economic Empowerment
Lagos: As the world marked International Widows’ Day on June 23, widows in Lagos united to demand stronger social protection, economic empowerment, and an end to the discrimination that undermines their wellbeing. Speaking with the News Agency of Nige…