Abuja: Health sector experts have called for the harmonisation of pharmaceutical activities in Nigeria to eliminate duplication, enhance efficiency, and improve access to quality medicines and health products. The call was made during a high-level stakeholders’ engagement focused on aligning efforts under the Improving Access to Medicines through Policy and Technical Support (IMPACT) project. According […]

Abuja: Victims of the recent flood disaster in Yola have commended Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri for his swift response and effective distribution of relief materials to affected communities. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the flood, which struck Yola South on July 27, affected more than 4,000 households, claimed 29 lives, and destroyed property, including livestock […]

Abuja: A former Commissioner for Lands and Survey in Benue, Mr. John Tondu, has raised concerns over the role of governors in undermining local government administration, which he asserts is contributing to the worsening insecurity across Nigeria. Tondu, who previously aspired to the governorship under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), emphasized that granting full autonomy […]

Abuja: The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says no fewer than 64,000 inmates received non-custodial sentences between 2021 and 2025. The Controller of Corrections in charge of Probation, Ponyaka Nandang, disclosed this during the third public hearing of the Independent Investigative Panel on Alleged Corruption and Other Violations against the correctional service. According to News Agency […]

Abuja: The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has charged the new Federal Fire Service (FFS) Controller-General, Olumode Adeyemi to transform the service. Tunji-Ojo gave the charge while decorating Adeyemi at the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) office in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the minister emphasized the need […]