The Nigerian Medical Association says it is actively involved in ensuring that the removal of House Officers and NYSC doctors from scheme of service does not lead to crisis in Lagos State health sector. NMA Chairman, Lagos Zone, Dr. Adetunji Adenekan, gave the assurance at a media briefing on Monday in...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, has approved the appointment of Mr Tunji Disu, a deputy commissioner of police, as the new Head, Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) with immediate effect. Disu was posted to replace the embattled Abba Kyari, who was suspended from the service of...
The Federal Government, yesterday, urged Nigerians to ensure strict compliance with COVID-19 safety protocol, following the spread of Delta variant of the virus across states of Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Oyo, Rivers, Plateau and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. Speaking at a media briefing, Chairman of Presi...
2019 African Games champion Ese Brume on Tuesday gave Team Nigeria their first medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games with a bronze medal in the women’s long jump event. Brume recorded a 6.97 metres jump in the final of the event at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium to win her first Olympic medal and Nigeria’...
The Taraba State University, Jalingo, has recorded its first Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) graduate 13 years after its establishment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this feat was recorded after Hanawa Rufus successfully defended his thesis for Mathematics Education. Prof. Benjamin Imo...
Some former Chief Executives/Registrars of key agencies under the Federal Ministry of Education, whose tenure expired on July 31, have handed over to the most senior directors in the agencies. At the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede handed over to the Director of Inf...