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The Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA), says prostratectomy is now included in its health package for enrollees. Dr Simeon Onyemaechi, the Managing Director, ASHIA, said this at a quarterly meeting with healthcare providers on Friday in Awka. Onyemaechi said that Gov.
The Poultry Farmers Association of Nigeria PAN said its members lost more than N30 billion worth of over 15 million crates of eggs due to the effect of Naira scarcity in the country. Mr Sunday Onallo-Akpa, the National President of PAN, made
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kebbi State has assured of free, fair, credible and acceptable elections on Saturday. The commission renewed its commitment against allegations by the People’s Democratic party (PDP) that there was a plan to rig the gubernatorial
The Sector 111 of Operation Hadin Kai and Multinational Joint Task Force in Monguno town of Borno, has hosted a Quranic competition for youths to enhance existing civil-military relations in the area. A statement on Friday by the spokesman of the sector,
The Electoral Hub on Friday tasked the INEC on early commencement of polls and priority voting during the Governorship and House of Assembly elections. Director, The Electoral Hub, Princess Hamman-Obels, made the call in a statement in Abuja . Hamman-Obels also called
Director-General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Ahmed, has expressed concern over incessant fire incidents in some communities and markets across the country in the past few days. Ahmed, who expressed the concern in a statement issued on Monday in
Residents in Benin, Edo capital, on Monday refused to collect the old N500 and N1,000 notes being issued to customers at some commercial banks in the state. Some of the bank customers who spoke during separate interviews with the NTV Africa in
The Pillar Initiative Aid Foundation (PIAF) in partnership with Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) has assisted 55 women and children with noncommunicable diseases to access healthcare. Mr Paschal Achunine, the Executive Director, HEI, in a statement issued in Lagos on Monday said PIAF,
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged its National Assembly (NASS) members-elect to play down on issues of zoning and leadership of the 10th Assembly. Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker, House of Representatives, and Ali Ndume (APC Borno-South), spoke with
As the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) prepares to celebrate 50 years of existence, the Federal Government is considering improving the welfare of corps members, including their allowances. Mr Sunday Dare, the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, revealed this on Monday