By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko A Consultant Dental Public Health Specialist, Dr Aderonke Dedeke, has advised Nigerians to use toothpastes that contain fluoride and medium-textured toothbrush to prevent tooth decay. Dedeke, of University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ibadan. She urged people […]
Month: January 2024
Nigerian Army reacts to publication on lack of water in barracks
By Leonard Okachie The Headquarters 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Ohafia, Abia, has reacted to an online publication by Sahara Reporters on how soldiers and family members lamented lack of water to cook during the yuletide season at the barracks. The reaction is contained in a statement issued to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]
Pope advocates regulations of Artificial Intelligence for sustainability
By Uchenna Eletuo Pope Francis on Monday advocated for the regulations of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to foster human sustainability. The Pope said that, the regulations for use of AI would check its wrong use capable of destroying humanity. The cleric, a universal peace advocate, made the advocacy at a Mass to celebrate […]
Security challenges: Ex-CBN director urges FG to provide jobs for youths in 2024
By Ige Adekunle A former Director, Research Department of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Titus Okunrounmu, has emphasised the need for Federal Government to provide more jobs for youths in 2024, to reduce security challenges in the country. Okunrounmu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ota, Ogun, that insecurity and […]
Police to investigate abduction of Akwanga LG chairman
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it is investigating the abduction of Safiyanu Isa-Andaha, Chairman, Akwanga Local Government Area (LGA) of the state by gunmen. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, stated this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lafia. The PPRO said Umar Nadada, […]
NAFDAC rolls out strategies to support MSME for economic growth
By Aderogba George The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has rolled out strategies to help Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to survive the temporary economic fallouts from fuel subsidy removal. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, and […]