PAP: Final batch of aircraft maintenance engineers complete training
Dec. 12, 2023 The last batch of 20 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers under the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Aviation Resuscitation Programme have graduated from the Lead stream Aviation Academy, Lagos. Mr….
Ataga alleged murder: Witness’ absence stalls trial
Dec. 12, 2023 The trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, accused of the murder of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Micheal Ataga, on Tuesday, was again stalled due to the absence of…
WHO publishes 2023 global health expenditure report, calls for urgent action to invest in UHC
Dec. 12, 2023 …As 2021 global spending on health reached a new high of US$ 9.8 trn The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the 2023 global health expenditure report,…
UNIPORT gets 65 new professors
Dec. 12, 2023 The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has promoted 42 senior academics to the rank of professors and 23 others to associate professors. UNIPORT’s Public Relations Officer, Dr….
Customs probes officer soliciting bribe at Lagos airport
Dec. 12, 2023 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced investigation into an incident at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, where an officer was observed soliciting N5,000 bribe…
NIS apprehends 522 human traffickers, victims
Dec. 12, 2023 The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested no fewer than 522 human traffickers and their victims in 2023, the Comptroller General, Mrs. Caroline Adepoju, has said. Adepoju,…
UHC Day 2023: 2bn people face financial hardship or are impoverished due to out-of-pocket health spending – WHO
12 December 2023 …Focuses on building resilience of health systems On Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling on governments to prioritise investments in building…
Spike in Asia, Africa migrants turns Amazon jungle outpost into crossroads
December 12, 2023 A recent crackdown on migrant smuggling and human trafficking throughout the Americas turned up migrants from 69 countries, an indicator of the steep growth in Asians and…
Nigeria needs to invest N3.4trn annually to bridge the policing gap – Minister
Dec. 12, 2023 The Minister of State for Police Affairs, Hon. Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, has disclosed that Nigeria needs to invest a minimum of N3.4trillion annually over the next five years…
LASG RESTATES COMMITMENT TO SECURITY, SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY POLICING – SANWO-OLU
December 12, 2023 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, reiterated his administration’s commitment to security, saying the State Government has always been in support of the desire to…