Gombe: The Gombe state government has announced its plan to vaccinate 1.7 million children against measles and other diseases as part of the nationwide Integrated Measles-Rubella Vaccination campaign. The campaign, set to run from October 18 to 28, is a collaborative effort involving the Federal and state government, UNICEF, GAVI, and WHO. It aims to […]

Abuja: The Senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Sen. Sunday Katung, has revealed that the proposed Sickle Cell Disorder Research and Therapy Centres will require an investment of N4.7 billion to be established. Katung, who sponsored the bill, indicated that it has successfully passed the second reading in the Senate during an interview with newsmen […]

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has declared his administration’s commitment to transforming the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) into a fully digital, proactive, and people-centered ombudsman to strengthen democratic accountability and public trust. The President made this known on Tuesday at the 2025 Global Ombudsman Summit and the 50th anniversary of the PCC in Abuja. According to […]

Abuja: The 16th Emir of Kano, His Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II, has emphasized the importance for Nigerians to document the lives and legacies of influential figures in society. He cautioned that if Nigerians do not take the initiative to record their history, others might do it for them. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Sanusi […]

Abuja: Mr Philip Shaibu, the Director-General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), has reiterated his commitment to restoring the institute’s lost glory after years of neglect and institutional rot. Shaibu addressed newsmen regarding the state of infrastructure decay at the institute’s offices in Abuja and Lagos, emphasizing his mission to transform NIS into a […]