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By Blessing Odega Rotary International has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating polio in Nigeria and globally through continuous fundraising for sustainable immunisation programmes and advocacy. The President of Rotary International, Stephanie Urchick, made this known on Friday in Jos during the Rotary District 9127 Joint District Conference, themed “Unlocking the Magic of Rotary Through Impactful…

By Stephen Adeleye The Police Command in Kogi has confirmed the abduction of a traditional ruler, Oba James Ogunyanda in Yagba West Local Government of the state. The Command spokesman, SP Williams Ovye-Aya confirmed the incident to the News Agency Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lokoja. He said the Commissioner of Police, Mr…

By Isaiah Eka Seamfix, a cybersecurity management firm, has urged banks in the country to embrace Biometric Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) solution to eliminate insider fraud in the banking industry. The Group Chief Executive Officer of Seamfix, Mr Chimezie Emewulu, said this on Thursday during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…

By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the newly approved Renewed Hope Nigeria First policy as a unique and revolutionary move to put the country at the centre of all business policies. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, and Secretary, Dapo Okubanjo, the group said that while it…

By Zainab Oyekan Mrs Helen Mutfwang, Plateau governor’s wife, has rallied stakeholders and grassroots leaders to ensure the successful rollout of a N1 billion Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign targeting two million children across the state. Mrs Mutfwang said on Wednesday in Jos that there was an urgent need for unified action to protect children from…

By Thompson Yamput Mr Miller Dantawaye, Commissioner of Police in Kogi has said that strong synergy between the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and Nigerian Navy, particularly the Marine Police, would enhance waterways security in Nigeria. The commissioner  said this when  Students of Junior Course 99 (JC 99) of the Nigerian Navy Department of Maritime War…

By Kingsley Okoye Senate on Wednesday,  promised to expose violators of federal character system of recruiting into Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Sen. Allwell Onyesoh ( PDP- Rivers ) said this at an investigative hearing on Violation of the Federal Character System on recruitment across the various MDAs. Onyesoh urged the MDAs not to hide…

By Isaiah Eka The Akwa Ibom House of Assembly has passed a resolution urging Gov. Umo Eno to direct immediate rehabilitation of dilapidated structures at Community Secondary School, Ibiaku Ikpedip in Ibiono Ibom. The resolution followed a motion before the house on Wednesday by Mr Moses Essien, the member representing Ibiono Ibom state constituency. In…

By Isaiah Eka   The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akwa Ibom Command, has called for a change of attitude among road users to ensure safety on the roads and reduce crash.   Mr Edward Odiete, the sector commander of FRSC, Akwa Ibom command, made the call during the 8th United Nations Global Road Safety…

By Admin The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have described the upgrade of 901 Primary Healthcare Centres across the country by the federal government as a key step towards the manifestation of the Renewed Hope agenda in the health sector. In a statement signed by its Chairman Chukwudi Enekwechi and Secretary Shedrach Sunday, it noted that…