archiveFebruary 2022

approves Fed. University Teaching Hospitals in Akure, Gusau   The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a bill to amend the Orthopaedic Hospitals Management Board Act to provide for the establishment of two Federal Orthopaedic hospitals in Kwara and Osun States. Also amended was the University Teaching Hospitals Act LFN 2004 to...

The First Lady of the Federal of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, on Wednesday, was at the Senate midway through plenary to witness the laying of the report of the Senate Committee on Constitution Review. The President’s wife was accompanied by the Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen,...

  The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government to declare all known leaders of terrorists wanted. The call was made on Wednesday in a six-point resolution reached by the chamber, following a motion considered on the urgent need to stem the increasing spate of kidnappings and...

  The app would be integrated into the systems of the various DisCos which would trigger alerts immediately power outage complaints were made by customers. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Wednesday said it would soon launch a power outage reporting application aimed at addressing complaints on power outages...

  Sergeant Leke Ogunsola, a policeman attached to Gbenga Daniel, was, on Tuesday, killed in an accident, which occurred in the Sagamu residence of the two-term governor of Ogun. Ogunsola was reportedly opening the gate when it “bounced back” and knocked him down, and he was reportedly rushed to the...

  Following the inability of the ruling All Progressives Congress to conduct it’s National Convention even after series of postponement, the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has asked Nigerians to refrain from voting for a party that lacks the capacity to conduct its internal affairs successfully. The leading opposition party described the...

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has announced the formation of a political third force under the aegis of The National Movement. The ex-governor was joined by former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung; popular Northern critic, Buba Galadima; Senator...

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has zoned the 2023 presidency to the Southern region, Naija News can report. Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State made this known on Tuesday in an interview with State House correspondents after a meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and APC governors. According to the...

Nigerian Exchange Limited (“NGX” or “The Exchange”) inducted a total of 133 Authorised Dealing Clerks from 63 Trading License Holder today, 22 February 2022 charging them to uphold the highest level of ethics and responsibility. Speaking at the ceremony, the Chief Executive Officer, NGX, Mr. Temi Popoola, CFA stated, “On...

A chief superintendent of police (CSP) Bamidele Olusegun on Monday confirmed to the Lagos State Coroner’s Court probing the circumstances surrounding the death of Sylvester Oromoni, that the interim advice issued by the director of public prosecutions (DPP) indicted Dowen College and some of its employees of negligence. The police...