China’s economy stands out in global arena

[ad_1] (Xinhua) 08:15, January 30, 2023 This aerial photo taken on Jan. 17, 2023 shows a morning view of Jingtang Port Area at Tangshan Port in Tangshan, north China’s Hebei Province. (Photo by Liu Mancang/Xinhua) BEIJING, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — In its three-year-long fight against COVID-19, China posted outstanding results in economic development and epidemic…

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Obasanjo: Government appointments based on nepotism, mediocrity — not merit

[ad_1] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says government appointments are based on “favouritism” and not on merit or competence. The former president said this on Saturday in a statement while felicitating the Federal Government College, Kaduna, on its 50th anniversary. While speaking on the subject of unity in Nigeria, Obasanjo expressed concern about the current state…

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FCT-EXCO take measures against emergence of throat diseaseFCT-EXCO take measures against emergence of throat diseaseFCT-EXCO take measures against emergence of throat disease

[ad_1] Worried by the increasing spread of the childhood throat disease, Diphtheria, the Federal Capital Territory Administration said it will take all preemptive measures to guard against the emergence of the dreadful disease in the territory. The FCT Executive Committee, FCT EXCO, at its last meeting, directed the Health and Human Services Secretariat to ensure…

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Children among 9 killed in container accident at Ojuelegba bridge

[ad_1] Nine bus passengers were killed as a container-laden truck fell at Ojuelegba bridge in Lagos on Sunday. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said rescue and evacuation efforts are ongoing at the scene of the accident. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, permanent secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), said nine persons died — including…

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