NMA warns FG over plan to stop funding of Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria 

By Richard Thomas: Ibadan The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has warned the federal government against its plan to stop funding Medical and Dental Council (MDCN) from  next year, adding that the development is ill conceived and can only lead to disaster. The President of the association, Dr. Uche Ojinmah gave… Continue reading

Israel to evacuate 14 more communities on Lebanon border amid Hezbollah attacks

The Israel Defense Forces and Defense Ministry announced Sunday that they were planning to evacuate another 14 communities close to the Lebanese border, amid repeated rocket and missile attacks by Hezbollah and allied Palestinian factions in the last two weeks. The ministry’s National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) said the residents… Continue reading

How I became Baale Oluyole Estate, Says Chief Yemi Ogunyemi

….Marks 5th Coronation anniversary in grand ceremony …Urges  Makinde to tar Mobil- Seven Up road By Richard Thomas: Ibadan A renowned TV personality of yesteryears, Chief Yemi Ogunyemi has revealed how his fame and popularity earned him the throne as Baale of Oluyole Estate and Environs, in Ibadan the Oyo… Continue reading

Don decries marginalisation of private Universities by govt, calls for support

  By Samson Oladejo An educationist and Professor of Chemistry, Prof. Olusegun Odunola has decried marginalisation of private Universities in Nigeria by government, saying it is insensitive and unfair the way government treated private Universities compare to their counterpart in public sector. He stated that considering the contributions of these… Continue reading

Tinubu sacks NAN MD, NBC, NTA, FRCN, VON DGs, others, names replacements

President Bola Tinubu on has  sacked the heads of some government agencies under the Ministry of Information. The Special Adviser to the President on Media Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, announced this in a statement. Those newly-appointed are: (1) National Orientation Agency (NOA) — Director-General/CEO — Mr. Lanre Issa-Onilu (2) Nigerian Television… Continue reading