•Governor Godwin Obaseki Concerned private schools owners in Edo State have expressed wary over the indefinite postponement of resumption of schools in the state, appealing to the state governor, Godwin Obaseki to consider a new date of school reopening to enable them make adequate preparations. The group which made the appeal during an enlarg...
•Tinubu Some residents of Kaduna State have decried their inability to provide three square meals for their families due to hyperinflation and persistent spikes in the prices of food items. Some of the residents, who spoke to our correspondents in separate interviews, stated that they had cut down their feeding routines due to the prevailing [...
•Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Motorists and other road users yesterday decried the delay in the completion of the Ojoo end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project. The respondents expressed dissatisfaction over the slow pace of work in separate interviews with the our correspondent in Ibadan. They unanimously said the slow pace of work ...
The Guild of Medical Directors of Nigeria has raised the alarm that the hike in electricity tariff is choking private hospitals with some of them closing shop. The Guild disclosed that no fewer than eight private hospitals in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, recently shut down over the high cost of electricity supply and insecurity, [&helli...
•Nurses Newly recruited nurses and midwives in Kaduna State have called on the state Governor, Senator Uba Sani, to intervene over their eight-month salary arrears. The over 200 health workers were recruited by the state government in June 2023 on a salary grade level 7 and posted to General Hospitals across the state, reports Daily […]...
•Policemen at a checkpoint at the border Traders, clearing agents and drivers have expressed concerns over the proliferation of checkpoints mounted by security operatives on the Seme Border-Mile 2 corridor. They alleged that many of the “illegal” checkpoints were mounted to extort them, a situation they said was stifling their businesses, repo...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Some indigenous Lagosians under the aegis of De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, today, expressed dissatisfaction over what it termed “less than stellar leadership” in Lagos State. The group said this when its leadership was hosted by Chairman of its Board of Trustees, Professor Adele Jinadu, reports Vanguard. Duri...
•Some doctors performing a surgery Doctors under the auspices of the National Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria have lamented the high cost of drugs in the country. The association said the high prices of drugs would compound the woes of Nigerians, particularly those suffering from one ailment or the other, as many of [&hellip...
•A section of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Motorists and passengers plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have lamented the increase in the operations of ‘one-chance’ robbers in the Mowe/Ibafo-Berger area of the road. Some passengers who spoke to our correspondents at the weekend said the road is no longer safe for them to use due to the activities of...
•Market women As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan starts, traders in Kano have continued to lament poor patronage by customers. Some of the traders who spoke to our correspondent yesterday in Kano attributed the situation to the low purchasing power of customers, reports NAN. A food stuff dealer, Malam Tanko Idris, said that, compared [&hellip...

