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LAGOS, NIGERIA – AUGUST 6, 2021 – The Lagos State Chapter, the flagship branch of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), today announced that the Eighth Lagos Public Relations Stakeholders’ Conference will address Healthcare and Wellness in Nigeria at the MUSON Centre, Lagos on Thursday, August 26, 2021. The …

All roads will lead to Calabar from tomorrow 6th of August to Sunday 8th of August,Dreamfo will be having their phenomenal Conference in Calabar,with this Team, “Rising from the ashes of loss”. The first largest gatherings of widows and widowers in Nigeria to talk about their loss and how to …

Justice Ladiean Akintola of Oyo High Court has granted an ex-parte motion restraining the Department of State Security (DSS) and Attorney General of the Federation from arresting, intimidating, harassing, and blocking bank accounts of Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho. The order was granted following an ex-parte motion moved by …

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has threatened to  sack  striking resident doctors of the state university teaching  hospital, if they failed to return to their duty posts today. Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on  Monday resumed a nationwide strike over their welfare. The members in  Rivers …

Enugu State University of Technology, ESUT. Relatives of some patients on admission at Enugu State University Teaching Hospital (ESUTH), Parklane, are relocating them to private hospitals following the ongoing strike by resident doctors across the federation. The strike began August 2. The hospital was not a beehive of activities as …

The Department of State Services (DSS), on Wednesday, produced the 12 detained associates of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, before a Federal High Court in Abuja in compliance with its earlier order. Justice Obiora Egwuatu had on July 23 ordered the security agency to bring …

Abia Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu The Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) has appealed to the Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, to help secure release of its members languishing in police detention in the state. The group pleaded that the detainees be charged to court in line with the Nigerian law which …

No fewer than 300 staff of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) have been redeployed across various sections, departments and regions of the federation. The development followed the reconstitution of the agency after the management, led by Michael Akabogu, was sacked for alleged misappropriation and embezzlement of funds by …

The Department of State Services (SSS) says it will investigate the alleged assault on Oluwagbemiga Olamikan, a photojournalist with the Vanguard Newspapers by its personnel. Peter Afunanya, public relations officer of SSS, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja in reaction to the alleged assault on the journalist. Mr Olamikan was …

Abba Kyari, the embattled deputy commissioner of police (DCP), has deleted a Facebook version of his statement denying he took a bribe from Hushpuppi, self-confessed fraudster. US court documents had shown that Hushpuppi, whose real name is Ramon Abbas, claimed he bribed Kyari to arrest one Vincent Chibuzo, a co-fraudster. …