…during the One-Day Digital Health Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting held at the Ministry of Health Conference Hall in Gusau. Speaking at the opening of the meeting, Dr. Maradun said digitalising the health sector has become necessary to improve access to quality healthcare, strengthen disease surveillance, enhance data…
…systems. This factor, it noted, was partly responsible for the slow pace of justice administration in the country - a situation that breeds widespread public dissatisfaction and threatens to erode trust in the court system. Over the years, many heads of courts have acknowledged that, as technology rapidly transforms in…
…its commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of medical professionals while recognising the responsibility of security agencies to conduct lawful investigations. The post NMA secures bail for Prof. Martin Aghaji after DSS arrest over alleged economic crime appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Illicit Drug Use and Trafficking: A Call to National Action,” was jointly organised by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Represented by the Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, Dr. Adamu…
…restraint” — as did Pakistan, a key mediator in the US-Iran talks. Iran said Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Qatar’s prime minister had spoken over the phone on Wednesday and “underscored the importance of using diplomatic means to resolve regional issues.” Both the United States and Iran said they had hit dozens o…
…aimed to strengthen engagement between journalists and senior government officials, recognise excellence in presidential reporting, and provide an informal setting for interaction between media and top government figures. During his remarks, President Tinubu urged media practitioners to uphold professionalism, accuracy…
…a polished yet hard-hitting production that keeps the momentum alive from start to finish. The track thrives on its infectious groove and energetic arrangement, inviting listeners to move while embracing the vibrant atmosphere that defines South African dance culture. The chemistry between DJ Bongz and DJ Tira is evide…
…The government should stop the rehabilitation of arrested criminals' When asked what punishment he prefers to be meted out to insurgents, Gagdi responded ''To k!ll them. Anybody that k!lls deserves to be k!lled except if it is a motor accident, our law is explicit but if you k!ll by coming to a citizen's house, kidnapp…
…Despite facing a difficult start, Onyedikachi said he remained focused and eventually finished at the top of his category. Young champion reflects on emotional competition Speaking about the experience, Onyedikachi said, “It went well, at least I’m happy at the end. Although at the beginning it was kind of rough, I did…
…year. To keep an accurate record, he said he saved every empty bottle of water he finished, including those consumed while outside his home. He explained that he would keep the empty bottles in his car before taking them home. At the end of six months, he discovered that he had consumed 55 packs, amounting to 660 bottl…
…for residents of Ebonyi State and neighbouring communities. Nwifuru reaffirmed his administration's commitment to continued collaboration with the Armed Forces and other security agencies in promoting peace, stability and development. The ceremony was attended by senior military officers, government officials, traditio…
…gave the warning at the National Drug Use Summit, jointly convened by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in Abuja on Wednesday. Speaking on the summit's theme, "Addressing Illicit Drug Use and Trafficking: A Call…
Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology and Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Enugu State, Uche Nnaji, has dismissed recent reports concerning legal proceedings over his academic records. Nnaji insisted that the issues remain before the courts and should not be decided through public comm…
…"has not declared himself the party's candidate and will only communicate through recognised and authorised channels." The former senator also dismissed claims of a rift between him and the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, describing their relationship as cordial and built on mutual respect. "Any suggestion of dis…
…on what the experts say. He won’t be leaving his team-mates. He’ll be there until it’s finished.”» Henderson – Getty image Brian said he initially believed the incident was minor before television pictures showed Henderson receiving medical treatment. “At first I just thought he’d fallen. I thought he’d maybe scraped h…
…to him, his aim was to attract foreign investors to Nigeria and support the administration of President Bola Tinubu, not to pursue personal gain. Matthew, who is facing charges over the controversial agency, spoke during a video call with social critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, on Wednesday, July 8.…
…appearance maker, having scored a record 232 goals in 507 matches. She captained the Spanish giants to another UEFA Women’s Champions League title in her final season and won back-to-back Ballon d’Or awards in 2021 and 2022. The Spain women’s national football team star, who lifted the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, is a…
…to sustain the initiative. It also called on traditional rulers, civil society organisations, the media and citizens to support the board in delivering its mandate. The forum resolved to tackle poverty, unemployment, illiteracy and out-of-school children, identified as major drivers of insecurity across the region. It…
…for some bandit leaders, a statement it described as false, malicious and capable of tarnishing the image and reputation of the state government and the people of Katsina.The prosecutor further argued that the defendant made the allegation knowing, or having reason to believe, that it would injure the reputation of the…
…psychological warfare against Mallam and against his family. If they humiliate us, dehumanise us and put us in constant fear, they feel that affects Mallam.” The family also questioned why Prof. Bello Abubakar was reportedly denied access, saying they were informed the decision came from unnamed authorities. “We were t…
…Law Association bans bowing to judges and saying 'your lordship' honorifics in decolonisation drive The Uganda Bar Association has directed lawyers across the country to stop bowing to judges and discontinue the use of colonial-era honorifics in courtrooms, saying the practices are outdated and inconsistent with a mode…
…in the wings in case Le Pen was barred from running. He has been tipped as her prime minister if she wins. Highly popular on the right, Bardella said he felt “neither relief nor disappointment” at not being his party’s candidate. He said he was “delighted” Le Pen was running and that they would “continue to work hand i…
…of staff rosters and attendance registers. She urged passengers to desist from patronising touts, saying many of the illicit activities at airports were sustained by travellers who pay unauthorised individuals to either carry luggage or facilitate shortcuts. Her words: "I will say that the issue with the illicit activi…
…unredacted report at the end of the investigation. Merely announcing the outcome, or punishing a few expendable officials or scapegoats, will not satisfy a nation crying out for justice,” Abdullahi said. The statement also condemned the reported arrest of Mr Adeyemi Adeniyi’s father, describing it as a clear attempt at…
…over the 'poor implementation of the budget and delays in the release of funds to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). " The motion sought to address concerns over the pace of budget execution and the impact of funding delays on government operations.''Agencies are not being funded. Our people are k!dnapped eve…