RPHI
26 Aug
The Rite Place Health Initiative (RPHI) has cautioned against the indiscriminate digging of boreholes across communities in the country. Executive Director of RPHI, Dr. Chukwumezie Okolo, issued this warning while speaking at the 2024 International Water Conference in Abuja. He insisted that this practice poses grave danger to the environment and cannot guarantee access to…
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Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has ordered the immediate restructuring and sanitisation of the Kebbi State Criminal Investigation Department (CID), a move which aims to enhance the effectiveness and professionalism of police officers attached to the section in the state. The IGP has directed that all officers currently occupying positions within the Kebbi…
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The Kogi State Government has flagged off the 2024 measles supplementary immunization campaign against the spread of measles infection. Kogi governor’s wife, Hajia Sefinat Ododo, who flagged off the campaign on Thursday in Lokoja, said that the effort was to mitigate the escalation of measles during the harmattan season. Ododo urged parents to avail their…
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The Rivers Elders Forum has called on the National Assembly to support calls to end the lingering political crisis in the state. The elders, under the aegis of the Simplified Rivers Elders Forum, therefore urged the lawmakers to support the lawmaker representing Ideato North-South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere, in his efforts to…
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The House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) Thursday said it will hold a national dialogue
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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, charged the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, to deepen collabor
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, of making a mockery of govt
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The Katsina state government has disbursed N13.5 billion to settle outstanding pensions and gratuity owed retirees. The amount covered payment of outstanding liabilities to 2,313 retirees in the state and local government services since inception of the Dikko Radda administration. The state deputy governor, Faruk Lawal-Jobe said this at a news conference on Thursday in…
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Recent reports from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have become a focal point of criticism and scepticism, especially by the politic
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A 28-year-old carpenter, Godwin Tertesey was on Thursday sentenced by a Senior Magistrates Court, Karu, Abuja, to two weeks community service for stealing his neighbour’s household items. The judge, Anwar Kazaure also ordered the convict to pay a compensation of N450,000 to the complainant and warned him to desist from committing crimes. The convict who…