THE Federal Government has received a grant of 600 million yen (about N1.24 billion) from the Japanese government through the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for child survival programmes including polio. The donation is specifically...

NO fewer than 1.6 million free Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) are being distributed to all households in Ondo State by the Olusegun Mimiko government. Wife of the governor, Mrs. Olukemi Mimiko, while speaking at her investiture as the...

GOVERNOR Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has decried the inconsistencies in the Federal Government’s policy formulation, saying they have been affecting the development of some programmes in the country. He expressed the hope that current...

LEADERS of the Bayelsa State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and a group, Bayelsa Action Committee for Justice (BACJ), have in separate interviews, called for an independent probe into the finances of the state following...

THE strike called by the caretaker committee of the Labour union in Oyo State to protest the new wage table released by the state government suffered a setback yesterday as civil servants defied the order and resumed work. The workers had last...