Month: September 2019
Riots At Greek Refugee Camp On Lesbos After Fatal Fire
At least two people have died in a fire at a Greek island refugee camp that triggered rioting by angry residents. A woman and a child […]
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Rouen Chemical Plant Fire Sparks Regional Agricultural Ban Issued
Authorities in the northern French city of Rouen, where a massive fire this week ravaged a chemicals factory, banned the harvesting of crops and sale of […]
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Pogba Risking His Legacy With Man Utd Struggles
Paul Pogba the Frenchman seemed destined for greatness a few years ago but his legacy may be on the line having disappointed at Old Trafford. Pogba […]
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Enugu Rangers Progress in Confed Cup But Enyimba Crash In Omdurman
Two Nigerian Professional Football League clubs, Enyimba FC and Enugu Rangers yesterday suffered contrasting fortunes in this year’s CAF club competitions. While the two time African […]
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Doha 2019: Fraser-Pyrce Emerges World Fastest Woman
Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pyrce ran a 10.71 seconds to win the world 100 metres title at the 2019 World Championships in Doha on Sunday. Fraser-Pyrce, who was […]
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N4.4bn Urgently Needed For Treatment Of Malnutrition In Borno, Adamawa, And Yobe States
In order to treat the 258,950 boys and girls suffering from malnutrition as estimated by the Nutrition Sector in the three BAY states of Borno, Adamawa, […]
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Cash Movement: Nigerian Army Urged To Demand EFCC Clearance From Organizations In Northeast
The acting chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has called on the Theatre Commander of the Operation Lafiya Dole of the Nigerian Army, […]
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FG Flags-off 1st Batch Of 14 Containers Of MedShare Medical Equipment
The Federal Government has called on philanthropists and wealthy Nigerians to continue to support the federal government through humanitarian intervention in all sectors of the country. […]
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10 Maritime Women Leaders Honoured As 10 Students Win NIMASA Grants
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the new maritime security infrastructure being built by the Federal Government, the Deep Sea Project, would be […]
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Our Account Not Hacked- NHIS
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) says its attention has been drawn to a fraud discovery statement in the operations of one of the Health Maintenance […]
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Digital Switch-over: How Mba, Others Shared NBC’s N2.9bn – Witness
A principal witness, Abubakar Aliyu Madaki, on Wednesday and Thursday, September 25 and 26, 2019, gave vivid account of how a former director-general of National Broadcasting […]
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Lagos State Reiterates Commitment To Efficient Healthcare Delivery
The Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment to revitalize primary health care centers (PHC) in the state, to enable it to provide quality, efficient and […]
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Nigeria To Host Intl’Conference On Science Communication
The II International Conference on Science Communication and Development in Africa shall hold in Abuja, Nigeria from 17-19th October 2019 at the National Universities Commission Auditorium, […]
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Minister Urges Mining Operators to Integrate Host Communities
The Federal Government has called on mining companies in the country to ensure proper integration of host communities. Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite […]
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Africa’s First Ladies Canvass Access To Blood For Women During Delivery
Blood should be available to women during birth – OAFLAD The Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) has partnered with Terumo BCT, a blood […]
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Nigeria: Philanthropist To Distributes Medical Equipment To Some Health Institutions
Hospitals and health institutions in the country, will in the next few days get a boost as a Nigerian -born philanthropist, Dr Emeka Offor,has concluded plans […]
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UHC: D-8 Health And Social Protection Partners Chatham House
In championing the goal of helping Developing-8 countries attain Universal Health Coverage by 2030, the D-8 Health and Social Protection has commenced a partnership with Chatham […]
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ICPC Recovers 3 Ambulances, 500KVA Transformer From Senator Kashamu
The Independent Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recovered 3 Ambulances and a 500KVA Transformer which are Constituency Project items, from Senator Buruji […]
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Modern Slavery: Police Rescue 300 Chained Persons In Kaduna
Three hundred persons chained together in Rigasa, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been rescued by police officers. The 300 which included were rescued […]
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Tiv/Jukun leaders In Taraba Agree To Ceasefire
The leaderships of the Tiv and Junkun waring factions in the Southern part of Taraba on Thursday, agreed to a ceasefire to allow the return of […]
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