The Ogun House of Assembly has passed a bill to formally institutionalise the appointment of Principals- General in the state, alongside their clearly defined functions and responsibilities. Mr Yusuf Amosun (APC -Ewekoro), the Chairman, House Committee on Education, Science and Technology, read the report of the committee at plenary in Abeokuta on Thursday. Amosun, thereafter,…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says four of its towers along the Owerri-Ahoada 132 Kilo Volt (kV ) Double Circuit line have been vandalised resulting in their collapse. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Mbah said that the affected towers, T171 to T174,…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday, inaugurated its South-South Caretaker Committee, saying it is yet to conduct its congress for the zone. The PDP acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, stated this while inaugurating the Chief Emmanuel Ogidi-led PDP South-South Zonal Caretaker Committee at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja. “I want to use this…

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, aka Jandor, visited the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday, where he met with President Bola Tinubu. The meeting with Tinubu was not disclosed by Presidency officials, but sources said that the private visit by Jandor took place between…

Swiss pharma giant, Roche, in collaboration with Oncopadi Technologies, has launched a Breast Cancer Access Navigation and Testing Programme targeted at supporting 5,000 newly diagnosed breast cancer patients across the country. Meanwhile, the Global Cancer Observatory has projected that more than 32,000 new breast cancer cases will be recorded in Nigeria in 2025. Speaking at…