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Food Crisis: Remove Import Duties On Food Items – Adeyanju Urges Tinubu

March 11, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Abuja-based activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has called on President Bola Tinubu to temporarily remove import duties on all imported food items into the country. Adeyanju, in his statement on…

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Nigeria Ranked Amongst Countries With Highest Number Of Maternal Deaths

March 11, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The Country Director of Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation, Lucky Palmer, has identified Nigeria as one of the countries with the highest maternal deaths in the world. Making the observation on…

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Former Lawmaker, Jerry Uzosike Resigns From PDP In Abia

March 11, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Jerry Uzosike, a former member of the Abia State House of Assembly, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. His resignation was contained in a letter dated…

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UK Implements Ban On Health Workers Migration

March 11, 2024 Gideon Ese

Overseas Health Workers Hit by UK Ban: No Entry for Dependents   The United Kingdom has implemented a ban on Health and Care Workers bringing dependants to the country, a…

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Government bans use of Styrofoam

March 11, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Oyo State Government has placed a ban on the use of styrofoam for food services, storage, and other related purposes.   The state Commissioner for Health, Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, made…

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Ebonyi Police Command React To Video Of Officers Assaulting Motorists

March 11, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The Ebonyi State Police Command has condemned the video circulating online of its officers assaulting some persons during a raid in a community in the state. A Nigerian on X…

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Nasarawa State Loses 59 Doctors, Stresses Health System

March 11, 2024 Gideon Ese

Health Crisis Unfolds: 59 Doctors Resign in Nasarawa State Amid Welfare Concerns Mass resignations have hit Nasarawa State, with 59 medical doctors withdrawing their services from Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital…

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Oscars 2024 Winners Full List | Oscar Nominees list

March 11, 2024 Omajemite Don

Oscars 2024 Winners  and Oscars 2024 Nominees list can be found here on Ejes Gist News Nigeria.   The following is a complete list of Oscar winners at the 96th Academy Awards…

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SSANU-NASU Unite: Declares 7-Day Warning Strike for Salary Demands

March 11, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have declared a 7-day warning strike. Ejes Gist News understands that the strike was declared to…

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Yobe Plans Jail Term For Empowerment Tools’ Sellers

March 11, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Yobe State government has announced plans to propose a six-month jail term as punishment for individuals who sell empowerment items and tools provided to them to practice skills and create…

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What Government Should Do To Crash Dollar, Says United Nigeria Airlines CEO

March 11, 2024 Gideon Ese

Naira-Dollar Exchange: United Nigeria Airlines CEO Proposes Strategies for Sub-N1,000 Rates   The CEO of United Nigeria Airlines, Obiora Okonkwo, has outlined strategies to bring down the naira to dollar…

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Presidency Denies Budget Padding Allegations

March 11, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The Tinubu-led Presidency has dismissed reports of padding the 2024 budget by an additional N3tn while describing the allegations as ‘wild’. Senator Abdul Ningi of Bauchi Central (PDP) had alleged…

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EPL: Neville Reveals Who’s Behind Liverpool’s Title Challenge This Season

March 11, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Manchester United legend, Gary Neville has revealed that Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp is responsible for the team’s Premier League title challenge this season. According to Neville, he cannot wait for…

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100 Dollars To Naira black market exchange rates March, 11 2024

March 11, 2024 Omajemite Don

100 dollars to naira black market today March 11,  2024 can be accessed below.     Ejes Gist News Nigeria has obtained the official naira black market exchange rate in…

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Former Nasarawa Lawmaker, Abubakar Sodangi Is Dead

March 11, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Abubakar Danso Sodangi, the former lawmaker representing Nasarawa West senatorial district, has passed on. According to reports, the All Progressives Congress chieftain breathed his last on Sunday at the age…

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Truth Emerges: Emefiele, Jonathan Bought APC Presidential Form For 2023 Elections, See Details

March 10, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Suleiman Argungu, the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) national organizing secretary, revealed that former governor Godwin Emefiele of the Central Bank of Nigeria and former president Goodluck Jonathan had purchased the…

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Five Dead As 18-Seater Bus Somersaults On Ore-Lagos Expressway

March 10, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The Ondo State Police Command has reported that five individuals lost their lives in a road accident along the Ore-Lagos expressway on Saturday. Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, the spokesperson of the command,…

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Resign Before Going – FG Says No More Leave Of Absence For Relocating Doctors

March 10, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The federal government has mandated that health practitioners relocating abroad must formally resign from their appointments with the federal government instead of applying for a leave of absence. According to…

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Presidency Affirms NASS Added Another ₦1.27tn To 2024 Budget

March 10, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The Presidency has denied claims of budget inflation for fiscal year 2024, stating that the national budget will not increase by ₦3 trillion.   The controversy erupted in response to…

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Man Killed As Delta Communities Battle Over Land

March 10, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Unknown persons have killed Pigha Zipamone, an indigene of Okoloba community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State. The deceased, who was said to have gone to his mother’s…

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