Covid-19 Has Shown That Without Health, We Have Nothing

Covid-19 Has Shown That Without Health, We Have Nothing

On April 8, 2018, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO) affirmed the linkage between Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and global health security as two sides of the same coin in an interview with Nigeria Health Watch. "Health Systems Strengthening and Universal Health Coverage are two

Buhari Seeks Approval to Reimburse Five States U.S.$385 Million

Buhari Seeks Approval to Reimburse Five States U.S.$385 Million

Abuja — President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday sought the approval of the National Assembly for the refund of N148.1 billion to five states for the execution of federal roads. Buhari also yesterday transmitted the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) to the lawmakers for approval with the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre

Tapping the Sun to Give Quality Healthcare

Tapping the Sun to Give Quality Healthcare

A Nigerian firm is leveraging the energy of the sun to keep local healthcare centres up and running, thus preserving drugs and saving lives. When it is done installing the 5000 units of solar power mini grids in local healthcare facilities across the country which it plans to do, indigenous energy

30 Years Later, Buhari Inaugurates Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri Rail Line

30 Years Later, Buhari Inaugurates Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri Rail Line

After over 30 years of delay, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday inaugurated the 326km Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line for commercial operation. The president flagged off the ancillary facilities yard at the recently named Goodluck Jonathan Railway Complex in Agbor (Owa-Oyibu), Delta State. At the virtual opening of the rail line linking Itakpe to Warri,

Labour Suspends Planned Strike, FG To Put Electricity Tariff Hike On Hold

    The organised labour has suspended its strike scheduled for today (Monday) after a meeting between labour leaders and the Federal Government. This was contained in a communique read by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, after a technical session that started late on Sunday and lasted till the early hours … Continue reading Labour Suspends Planned Strike, FG To Put Electricity Tariff Hike On Hold …

Your negotiating skill saved us from crisis, ExxonMobil tells Ngige

Your negotiating skill saved us from crisis, ExxonMobil tells Ngige

The Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited has attributed the peaceful resolution of the industrial dispute that engulfed the company last year to the astute negotiating skill of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige. Speaking when he led members of the management team on a congratulatory visit to the Minister, Executive Vice Chairman of […] …

Northern Governors Adopt Livestock Plan

Northern Governors Adopt Livestock Plan

Kaduna — Northern state governors Thursday adopted the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP), initiated by the federal government, to curb the persistent clashes between farmers and herders in the region. The governors, under the aegis of the Northern State Governors' Forum (NSGF), rose from a meeting in Kaduna, saying the NLTP

Have You Listened to Wizkid’s New Single Yet?

Have You Listened to Wizkid’s New Single Yet?

Cape Town — The popular afrobeat singer Wizkid is at it again with another hit single titled Ghetto Love. The dancehall-infused new song was produced by Killertunes and Kel P. It is Wizkid's first official single for 2019. Visuals for the music video were shot in Lagos. This is another feel good music from one

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