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LUTH seeks sanctions against patients, relations concealing information from health workers

Ihesiulo Grace 13 April 2020 0

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, has called for a legal framework that prescribes severe penalties against any patient or relation that conceals the health status and travel history from caregivers. Mr. Sesan Olajide, director, LUTH legal services, spoke in a

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Senate provides legal backing to Army University

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2020 0

A bill seeking to provide legal framework for the already established Nigerian Army University passed second reading on the floor of the Senate. The university which is located in Biu, Borno state following an approval of the Federal Executive Council in August 2018 has since commenced operations, running 39 programmes in five faculties and has […]

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2019 Elections Will Be Better Than 2015 – Jega

Ihesiulo Grace 29 March 2018 0

Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega has said the current leadership of the Commission has made significant and commendable progress since taking over in November 2015. Jega who spoke as a keynote speaker at the National Judicial Institute in a paper titled, “Towards Elections with Integrity in 2019, Challenges and

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UTILITY BILLS: FCT WATER BOARD GROANS OVER N1.8 bn UNPAID DEBT

Ihesiulo Grace 28 June 2017 0

The FCT Water Board, an agency saddled with the responsibility for the provision of water to the generality of its residents, has lamented its inability to recover N 1.8 billion from the utility users due to lack of legal framework. The agency made this known to the media, while taking its turn in the on-going show of administration’s score card […]