September 5, 2024
Gunmen kidnap PDP chieftain in Oyo
A prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State, Benedict Akika has reportedly been kidnapped, on Wednesday night. He was said to have been kidnapped at his Olorunda residence in the Lagelu Local Government Area of the state. Investigations by The PUNCH revealed that the gunmen, who were armed to the teeth, invaded […]
Primary healthcare can tackle 90% of diseases – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund said Primary Health Care is important and it is the cornerstone of the health sector. The Chief of Health for UNICEF Nigeria, Dr Eduardo Celades, said this on Wednesday in Dutse, Jigawa State at a two-day media dialogue and field trip on ‘Strengthening PHC systems: the United Nations Children’s Fund […]
Petrol price hike: NACCIMA, LCCI, NECA worry over jobs, economy
LAGOS —The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, and Nigerian Employers Consultative Association, NECA, among others, yesterday expressed concern over the impact of the latest petrol price increase on jobs and the economy. This came as private depot owners in Lagos and environs, […]