Olaniyi Iyiola an Ibadan resident blames poverty, the current economic hardship in Nigeria for his desperate action to sell his kidney, which he used the social media windows to market. Against this backdrop, Korede Abdullah in this special report asks a critical question if Iyiola’s action amounted to committing suicide The harsh economic reality…
…Country Volatile, Complex, Uncertain Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, said on Saturday that Nigeria was becoming more volatile, uncertain and complex. He added that insecurity had made the country a dangerous place, filled with so much suffering and hunger. For him, the leadership has to wake up to its responsibilities in other to create…
The Governor of Enugu state, Peter Mbah has said his government is determined to draw from domestic and international funds to implement ambitious climate policy. “The climate policy and action plan will serve as a roadmap for a variety of exciting initiatives, including a major climate education and awareness programme, climate finance mobilisation and a…
Korede Abdullah Diabetes treatment has recorded a breakthrough as a Chinese was reportedly cured of Type 2 diabetes for the first time, academics in China have claimed. According to Diabetes.co.uk, a website dedicated to diabetes research, enlightenment and treatment, in 2021, a 59-year-old man underwent a life-changing cell transplant and since 2022 he has…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is calling on the federal government to be transparent and truthful in the execution of the student loan program. In a statement made available to Africa Health Report (AHR), on Saturday, the National President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Pedro Obi, emphasized the need for…
Director-General of the Manufacturing Association of Nigeria (MAN), Ajayi Kadri, has urged the organized labour unions to reconsider their position over the planned nationwide strike beginning from Monday. Kadri’s appeal comes after the organized labour declared a nationwide indefinite strike on Friday, citing the Federal Government’s refusal to increase the proposed minimum wage from N60,000….
The Branch Controller (Ekiti), West Africa Examinations Council, Mrs T.A.Y. Lawson has said that the nationwide strike scheduled to begin on Monday will not disrupt examinations in the state – and nationwide alike. She alerted Principals and school heads in Ekiti State in a letter titled, “Notice of Commencement of Indefinite Strike by NLC and…
Korede Abdullah Some Stakeholders in Lagos State have come together to brainstorm on the urgent necessity to end drug abuse in the state, especially among the youths. They highlited a strategy to achieve this in a dialogue, held at the Youth Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, yesterday (Friday). The stakeholders recognized drug as a medical problem…
An educational consultant in the United Kingdom, Mr Mark Brooks, who was awarded United Kingdom Government ‘Export Champion’ status for the third year in a row has described Nigerians seeking education in the UK as exceptional. Mr Brooks remarked while accepting the award from the UK’s Minister for Exports, Lord Offord. According to Mr Brooks,…
A suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in the Federal Capital Territory after spending 27 months in detention. Kyari was detained following his arrest on February 14, 2022, by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for alleged involvement with an international drug cartel. Kyari, along with…
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