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What is Ilera Eko? Ilera Eko is a social health insurance scheme designed to ease the Lagosian healthcare burden by providing comprehensive health cover at an affordable cost. Established in 2015 by the Lagos State Government and supported by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act of 2022, the scheme compels everyone residing in […]
Nicholas Ukachukwu, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial ticket for Anambra State. He emerged out of other contestants as the standard bearer for the party to square up against Chukwuma Soludo and iother contenders. In his acceptance speech, he declared, “Nobody has won the governorship of Anambra without my […]
To bolster security in Nigeria’s troubled farming areas, the Federal Government has announced plans to deploy locally manufactured unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, to monitor and protect vulnerable agricultural communities. This initiative, made public on April 6, 2025, aims to address the growing concerns of violence and insecurity that have […]
In a bid to deepen the connection with Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu intends to visit different area councils within the territory. The tour, aimed at deepening the government and people relationship, will be an opportunity for President Tinubu to personally interact with local communities and identify key areas of […]
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) sealed their fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title on Saturday, April 5, 2025, as a comprehensive 1-0 win over Angers at Parc des Princes confirmed their seventh league title overall. The 1-0 victory with six games remaining in the season is another bit of evidence for Paris to proclaim the group and […]
The Fulani tried to conquer Oshogbo like they did to Ilorin but failed. After the Fulanis systematically captured and made Ilorin their territory, they sacked the old Oyo Empire in 1835/1636. They were still not satisfied with their victory; they wished to extend their rule deep into the heart of Yoruba land. Thus in 1840, […]
The Federal Government has directed all federal tertiary institutions to publish critical institutional data on their official websites. The directive, issued by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, takes immediate effect and must be complied with no later than May 31, 2025. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Education, […]
In a stunning revelation, 15 domestic staff, with one newly wed woman who had stopped working with the former First Lady Patience Jonathan in 2018, were arrested since 2019 inside Bayelsa State’s Okaka Correctional Centre. They were e accused of stealing over ₦300 million worth of jewelry from Jonathan’s residence. The detainees, who were […]
The family of the late elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has announced that his burial will take place on May 13, 2025, in his hometown of Kiagbodo, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. The announcement was made by Mr. Penaowei, Clark’s eldest son, at a press briefing held at the family residence in […]
Recent information from the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) has positioned Nigeria among the four nations worldwide where the rate of under-five mortality is well over 100 deaths per every 1,000 live births. Despite relative improvement, the country’s death rate is remarkably high, further emphasizing the need for it […]
