[ad_1] Lara Adejoro The Okoroafor Chinaza Ogechi Foundation on Tuesday urged women and girls to embrace menstrual hygiene. The foundation said this during its sensitisation outreach at the Internally Displaced People camp in Durumi, Abuja, with the theme ‘Education on menstrual hygiene and importance of educating the girl-child.’ The sensitisation outreach which was done in…
[ad_1] Lara Adejoro Tanzania on Tuesday confirmed its first-ever cases of Marburg Virus Disease after laboratory tests were carried out following reports of cases and deaths in the country’s north-west Kagera region. This is coming five weeks after Equatorial Guinea confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease after it killed nine persons in the…
Nigerian authorities must hold accountable, bring culpable individual’s to justice By Louis Achi The United States State Department has condemned what it called “the disturbing acts of violent voter intimidation and suppression that took place during those polls in Lagos, Kano, and other states,” during the March 18 governorship and State Assembly Elections. In…
[ad_1] The Director of Intercountry Centre for Oral Health for Africa, Dr. Balarabe Sani, says Nigerians should learn preventive oral health practices. Sani said this on Monday in Jos at the World Oral Health day with the theme: “Be proud of your mouth for a lifetime of smiles”. According to him, preventive oral health practices…
[ad_1] Twenty-six students of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, (OASUTHEC), Okitipupa in Ondo State, will be awarded First-Class certificates as the government owed institution holds its first convocation. Professor Temi Ologunrisa, the Vice Chancellor of the OASUTHEC, flanked by other senior officers of the institution, disclosed this on Monday, at a press…
[ad_1] A 75-year-old grandmother has allegedly set her son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren ablaze in Ondo State. The septuagenarian identified as Iforiti Oloro was accused of pouring petrol in the same residential building housing her son, Victor Oloro and his family of two, sparking off a fire. Daily Trust gathered that the incident occurred in…
By Juliet Jacob The redesign high valued naira Notes, which sparked a cash crisis, has caused some avoidable errors in Africa’s biggest economy, BusinessDay’s findings showed. Commercial banks have started disbursing the old naira notes to customers at their various automated teller machines (ATMs) and over the counter, in compliance with the latest directive…
By Juliet Jacob Banks will operate only four days in the first three weeks of April 2023. The week begins on April 3 has working days only on April 3, 4, 5 and 6. The bank will remain closed on April 7 and 8 due to Good Friday and second Saturday, respectively. The commercial…
The European Union Election Observation Mission to Nigeria 2023 on Monday knocked the Independent National Electoral Commission for failing to live up to expectations in Nigeria’s electoral process. The Chief Observer, EU Election Observation Mission, Barry Andrews, in his preliminary statement of the EU EOM on the governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections…
By Gom Mirian The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reopened registration for the 2023 Direct Entry (DE) registration starting March 20 to elapse end of April 28. The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede made the announcement on Monday in Abuja. According to him,the Board had to suspend the registration which had…
