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Nigerian nurses urge FG to probe health sector

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has urged the Federal Government to conduct a forensic probe on the Federal Ministry of Health and its parastatal agencies. Mr. Wale Olatunde, the association’s President of federal health institutions chapter, made the appeal on Thursday in Abuja during a peaceful protest by members demanding for improved condition of service in …

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After 18 years, Yomi Peters explains armed robbery allegation with brother, Shina Peters

Celebrated juju musician, Yomi Peters, whose latest album, Igbeyawo, is ruling the airwaves, has come out to explain what really happened the night his elder brother afrojuju musician, Sir Shina Peters, alleged him to be an armed robber. The allegation was back in 1998, and now, 18 years after the incident, which has caused a long on/off feud between the …

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‘God established Laughter Foundation answer people seeking Him for children’

Laughter Foundation Lagos is a church reputable for assisting families seeking the fruit of the womb from God. Over the years, countless numbers of families have traced their joy to the ministry headed by revered man of God, Pastor Gbenga Oso who in this interview told journalists that the ministry was strategically positioned to provide spiritual support for people believing …

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Lagos commuters complain filthy buses, proposed fee hike

Dayo Emmanuel While some commuters in the Lagos metropolis have appealed to the Lagos State government to reconsider its plan to increase bus fares of the Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) and Lagos Buses (LAGBUS) by 1st March, other commuters have called on the state government to ensure neatness of the buses at all times especially the LAGBUSES. Lamenting the poor …

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MFM FC in fourth straight home win, beats Enugu Rangers

Dayo Emmanuel For the fourth time in a row, MFM FC this evening won its home match in the Nigerian Professional Football League. The Lagos based club defeated their counterparts, Enugu Rangers at the Agege Stadium 2-1. Sikiru Olatunbosun scored the opener on the half-hour mark while Stephen Odey made it double in the second half. Advertisement However, the goal …

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Group Condemns Amosun’s Action to Stop Adebutu’s event

Folake Sokoya A political group in Ogun State, the Lado Vanguard has condemned what it termed as an unjust barricading of the Owode International Market, proposed venue of the conferment of a chieftaincy title on a member of House of Representatives and Chairman, Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, by some men of the Nigerian Police Force led by the …

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Ecobank Explains Innovative E-Payment Channels

The Deputy Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Tony Okpanachi, has said the introduction of various innovative electronic payment platforms by the bank is in line with its deliberate policy to provide seamless and innovative services to customers and banking public. According to him, the e–payment system will further engender the financial inclusion strategy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and …

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2017 Budget Defence: House Committee Applauds NDIC Performance

The House ofRepresentatives Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matter has commended the NigerianDeposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) during the presentation of 2017 budgetdefence, as part of the committee oversight function. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim successfully defended theCorporation’s proposed 2017 budget began by calling the attention of theHonourable members to the delay in the approval of 2016 budget whichcontributed …

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RRS Nabs Cable Vandals

Folake Sokoya About 24 hours after the arrest of a cable vandal by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command, men of the security outfit has nabbed another cable thief on Oba Akran Road, Ikeja, Lagos early morning today (Wednesday). The first vandal, Bayo Agboola, a cart pusher, was arrested on Oba Akran around 3:30 …

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