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WHO, NPHCDA, other partners hail Gov AbdulRazaq as Kwara launches new health intervention

• IMPACT programme to improve primary healthcare delivery, says Governor Development partners on Monday commended the many strides of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in the health sector, saying the achievements point at the governor’s firm commitment to public good. The commendation was made in Ilorin, the capital city, where the state officially flagged off an investment fund to deepen access to ... Read More »

For the Records!RELIGIOUS AND TRIBAL TOLERANCE: PANACEA TO PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE IN NIGERIA – THE REV. EUBA EXAMPLE by Babatunde Fashola

, BEING THE TEXT OF THE FIRST REVEREND WILLIAM BENJAMIN EUBA MEMORIAL LECTURE 110TH FOUNDERS DAY CELEBRATION Ladies and gentlemen, I wish to thank you all for the honour of inviting me to speak at this year’s Founders Day celebration of the Eko Boys High School and in particular for inaugurating this Memorial lecture in honour of the visionary Reverend ... Read More »

We ‘ll complete Saki-Ogbooro-Igboho Road soon -Makinde

…says he has fulfilled 80 per cent of 2019 electoral promises …takes campaign to Olorunsogo, Oorelope LGs Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has reassured the residents of Oorelope Local Government, Igboho, that his administration would complete the Saki-Ogbooro-Igboho Road, which is the phase one of the Saki-Igboho-Igbeti Road, before the end of his first tenure. Makinde added that the road ... Read More »

NIDCOM, A STRATEGIC LINK FOR DIASPORA ENGAGEMENT AND MDAs- Dabiri-Erewa

“Policy Formation and The Implementation of Practical Experience: The National Diaspora Policy 2021 in Perspective” was the focus of the lecture delivered by Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) at the National Defence College, Abuja. The NiDCOM Chairman stated that the National Diaspora policy is a holistic and integrated document that supports the framework for maximizing ... Read More »

Our work is speaking for us, says Kwara Gov

• Vanguard Newspaper says Gov truly transforming Kwara Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday said the good works of the administration have placed it in a good standing with the people who are the beneficiaries of its investments in road infrastructure, healthcare, education, safety nets, and expansion of the local economy. The Governor was speaking in Ilorin, the state ... Read More »

BUHARI TO SANWO-OLU, “YOU ARE DOING WELL”

•As President inaugurates Lagos Rice Mill in Imota President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commended Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the State Government revolution in the agriculture sector, especially in rice production. The President told Governor Sanwo-Olu in a simple sentence “You are doing Well.” President Buhari spoke during the inauguration of the Lagos Rice Mill in Imota, the ... Read More »

4,300 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUPS IN LAGOS ENDORSE SANWO-OLU, TINUBU

•‘Grassroots support, a testimony of working partnership’ – Governor The 4,325 Community Development Associations (CDAs) and the 57 Community Development Councils (CDCs) in Lagos State, on Thursday, announced their endorsement for the re-election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for another term. The grassroots groups also pitched their tent with the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing ... Read More »

Kwara gets World Bank funding to boost primary healthcare

• Governor launches programme Monday • Support based on state govt’s payment of counterpart funds • One PHC per ward to receive N4.6m to upgrade facility Kwara State has secured a World Bank funding to support infrastructure upgrade in at least one primary healthcare facility in each of the 193 wards of the state — another fruit of Governor AbdulRahman ... Read More »

DABIRI-EREWA HAILS AKUNYILI’S DAUGHTER AS CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF A US HOSPITAL

Abuja, Jan. 13, 2023: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has described the appointment of Dr Ijeoma Akunyili, daughter of the late Prof. Dora Akunyili, as the Chief Medical Officer of the Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJ Barnabas Health facility, in the United States of America, as well- deserved and not surprising. In a congratulatory statement, ... Read More »

Abiodun: We’ll continue to take proactive steps to secure our people … receives new GOC of 81 Division

The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has reiterated that his administration would continue to be pro-active and take actions that would guarantee security of lives and properties of the people in the state. Abiodun gave this assertion on Wednesday when he received the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Obinna Ajunwa, who paid a ... Read More »