FG plans foreign training for select doctors

Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa By Uthman Salami The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government plans to send some medical personnel abroad for training in certain specialties with a view to checking medical tourism and enhancing research, Alausa said the Federal Ministry of Health…

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Delta speaker hails Tompolo over security award

Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo By Dele Ogunyemi The Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Emomotimi Guwor, has lauded the founder of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, over the ‘NUJ Meritorious Award on Internal Security’ presented to him by the national leadership of the union. This was contained…

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VC laments herders, miners access to campus

By Bola Bamigbola The Vice Chancellor, University of Ilesa, Ilesa, Osun State, Prof Taiwo Asaolu, has called for assistance in solving the menace of herders and illegal miners, having unfettered access to the campus of the institution. Prof Ashaolu, who spoke in Ilesa on Saturday at the foundation laying ceremony of the Faculty of Nursing Laboratory…

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FG urges patience as Long Bridge undergoes three-week repair

Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State, Olukorede Keisha By Our Reporters The Federal Government through the Ministry of Works has announced plan to commence the repair of damaged expansion joints of the Long Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. According to a statement signed by the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Keisha on Friday, the…

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1999 constitution can’t tackle insecurity, others – Anyaoku

Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Dr. Emeka Anyaoku Agency Report Former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Emeka Anyaoku, has said that the current Nigerian constitution would not adequately address the nation’s economic predicaments and other myriad of challenges. Anyaoku told the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in his country home, Obosi village of Idemili…

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