Following the establishment of a Special Fund providing interest-free loans to eligible filmmakers resident in Lagos State by Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Committee in charge of the administration of the loan has said that it will start accepting applications from interested persons soon. The Chairman of the Committee, Richard Mofe-Damijo, who made this known…
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Following blocking of entrance into the Onitsha South Local Government Area Secretariat by a group, the Transition Committee Chairman of the LGA, Mr Emeka Asoanya reassures workers of their safety telling them to go about their duties without fears. The workers had resumed work after a public only to see that palm fronds were tied…
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United Kingdom – A tender has opened to deliver housing and debt services in Staffordshire and will close in June 2021. Tenders for housing and debt services in the Staffordshire procurement area are being invited. There is no limit on the number of contracts that can be awarded in this procurement area. This opportunity is…
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Nine-time African champions Nigeria will be one of four participating teams at this year’s WNT Summer Series Invitational that will also have the Women A National Teams of host nation United States of America, Portugal and Jamaica in attendance. The tournament is presented by AT&T 5G. Matches will be played at the BBVA Stadium in…
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Continental powerhouses Nigeria and Ghana have been surprisingly drawn against each other in the first round of the qualifying series for the 12th Women African Cup of Nations that Morocco will host in the summer of next year. At the draw event held in CAF’s headquarters in Cairo on Monday, Equatorial Guinea will square up with…
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South Africa – Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, says the learnings of the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic has highlighted the need to ensure that the health system is resilient in the long term to respond to future outbreaks. The Minister said this when he tabled the department’s Budget Vote during a mini-plenary of…
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Nigeria – President Muhammadu Buhari sends his best wishes to all Nigerians and Muslims across the globe as they mark the Eid Al Fitr following the completion of a month of fasting. In a message signed by him, President Buhari says: “On this blessed occasion, I wish that the Eid festival brings with it peace,…
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United Kingdom – A rapid call, launched in response to COVID-19, has trialled and installed a new method which cuts costs and cleaning times across the Welsh Ambulance Service. An urgent response The coronavirus pandemic prompted an urgent need to find quicker, more efficient ways to clean ambulances. After transporting a patient suspected of having…
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Recruitment and improved working condition for Nurses will help improve healthcare services in the State and stem the tide of losing qualified Nurses who seek greener pastures outside the chores of the country. The State Chairperson, National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, Mrs Edith Onwuka who stated this in an interview to mark 2021…
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The Management and Staff of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku Awka, has paid last respect to their late Chief Medical Director, Dr. Basil Nwankwo. The event which held at the hospital premises attracted family and friends, as well as government officials. Health Correspondent, Chibuzor Okoye attended the event and reports that the early morning…
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