Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has granted approval for the employment of 31 medical doctors, 22 pharmacists and 153 nurses, in his bid to address the manpower deficit in the health sector of the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Henry Egbe Ayuk, who made the disclosure to newsmen in his office…
The German Foreign Office has condemned statements by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich in which he deplored aid for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and described starvation as morally justified. “These are completely unacceptable and outrageous statements by the Israeli Finance Minister. We reject them in the strongest possible terms,” said a spokesman for the…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following qualified Nigerians to serve on the board of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund): (1) Alhaji Aminu Masari – Chairman (2) Senator Sani Danladi – Member (3) Mr Sunday Adepoju – Member (4) Mr Nurudeen Adeyemi – Member (5) Mrs. Esther Onyinyechukwu Ukachukwu – Member…
The campaign for the Democratic presidential ticket of Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says they have raised more than $20 million since Walz was announced as Harris’ running mate earlier today. This significant fundraising haul in the immediate aftermath of the VP selection suggests strong enthusiasm among Democratic donors and supporters for the…
By Magnus Effiong A Bakassi peninsular-based separatist group, Biafra Nations League (BNL), has said it would rain destructions on Nigeria’s economic assets within the Gulf of Guinea if proponents of the ‘Igbo Must Go’ campaign make real their threat. BNL Leader, Princewill Chimezie Richards, who made the remarks in Ogoja, northern Cross River State, Tuesday,…
