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Lagos: Most governors in Nigeria are hesitant to sign death warrants due to several complex reasons. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, their stand may not be far from some moral and religious convictions. Pundits say many governors are deeply influenced by their personal beliefs, with both Christianity and Islam emphasising mercy and forgiveness. […]

Lagos: Ahead of the flag-off of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday convened a meeting with heads of security agencies under the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES). According to News Agency of Nigeria, the meeting took place at INEC headquarters in Sabo-Yaba, Lagos State, and included […]

Abuja: Mr John Ugwu, the newly elected President of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council Association, FCT chapter (NSC-FCT), has pledged to prioritise safer shipping practices and tackle pressing financial challenges affecting members. Ugwu made the pledge following his victory over Mr Mohammed Patigi by 31 votes to 10 in the chapter’s keenly contested election. According to […]

Lagos: Mr. Muhammad Okorie, Social Policy Manager and Officer-in-Charge of the UNICEF Lagos Field Office, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s declining rates of optimal breastfeeding practices. He warned that lack of supportive systems was threatening the health and development of children in the country in spite of increased public awareness. According to News Agency […]

Abuja: The three-tiers of government have been urged to support women in ensuring that children are given the best start in life through adequate breastfeeding. Ms Mabel Ade, Executive Director, Adinya Arise Foundation (AAF), disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]