The Public Accounts Committee of the Senate has commended the Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (Retd), for providing good leadership for the anti-narcotics Agency in its onslaught against drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria. Chairman of the Committee,Continue Reading
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd) has linked the success recorded by the agency in the fight against illicit drugs in the country to ongoing reforms within the agency. Marwa said the NDLEA has been undergoing a reform process in theContinue Reading
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Nasarawa State chapter, has said over 100 doctors working at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH), Federal Medical Center (FMC), Keffi and the State Hospital Management Board (HMB), have left the state to Saudi Arabia in the last one year. The highly needed medical doctorsContinue Reading
Almost 500 million people will develop heart disease, obesity, diabetes or other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) attributable to physical inactivity, between 2020 and 2030, costing US$ 27 billion annually, if governments don’t take urgent action to encourage more physical activity among their populations. The Global status report on physical activity 2022,Continue Reading
Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehinare, Chair, NDLEA, Gen. Buba Marwa, Bag CON CMD ABUTH, MDs FMC Jabi, Keffi, Congratulate Minister, as NEWAJAD Felicitates with Marwa Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent conferment of various categories of National Honours on some eminent Nigerians who distinguished themselves by way of serving theContinue Reading
A group of incarcerated Bahraini Shia Muslim clerics has urged Pope Francis to condemn the injustice and repressive policies of the ruling Al Khalifah regime and push for reforms in the Persian Gulf kingdom ahead of his visit early next month. In a statement, the scholars said in Bahrain “the mottoContinue Reading
Iran’s top intelligence bodies have issued a joint statement, pointing to the major role of foreign intelligence agencies, especially the CIA, in orchestrating the violent riots in Iran in the past weeks. Iran’s Intelligence Ministry and the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) issued the statement onContinue Reading
By Usman Muhammad Minna The Registrar/Chief Executive, National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi has been honoured with the “Integrity in Public Service Award”. Also, the Council was honoured with the “corporate Excellence Award”. The awards were bestowed on NECO and Prof. Wushishi by the Verbatim News Network LimitedContinue Reading
By Abdulkareem Nwang Njak Chief Executives of Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Education have hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for conferring one of the nation’s prestigious national honours – Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) on the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, a decision t hey unanimouslyContinue Reading