A week ago, ‘Strange Disease’, as termed by the NCDC surfaced in Zamfara, and left in its wake loss of lives, mostly, children. In neighbouring Jigawa, similar disease afflicted residents in their numbers. So also, in Bauchi, Adamawa, Kebbi, Kaduna and Sokoto. Yet, the NCDC termed it strange. Ogbodo Ozioma Favour Investigates the nature, causes,…
In this report, Gom Mirian, delves into the implications of the proposed 18-year age limit policy change aimed to ensure that students are adequately prepared for the rigors of higher education and to align the Nigerian education system with global practices and explores the various perspectives surrounding the issue. Nigeria’s Minister of Education,…
In Niger state, Nigeria’s northern region, hundreds of families are vulnerable to attacks regularly unleashed by bandits. In its wake, unfortunately, parents are killed, leaving the children to become orphans, and perhaps easy tools. But a lawmaker and Imams’ intention for the orphans has sparked widespread outrage. In this report, John Nwokocha captures the emotions….
By John Nwokocha The visit of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, to Nigeria was an accomplishment well deserved. From start to finish, the three-day tour was engaging. Traveling from one destination to another was remarkably seamless. Their tour shedules as exclusively reported by Africa Health Report, were executed effortlessly, like a well reharsed…
Against the backdrop of the call for accountability on the part of state executives for loans they collected onbehalf of the people, Juliet Jacob writes this special feature In the Beginning Since the advent of the new Republic in the new democratic dispensation (199-Date), Nigeria’s governors in the 36 states that make up the…
The award of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway contract to Hitech Construction Ltd, owned by Gilbert Chagoury, a business partner of Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s president has raised serious questions about transparency and due process in the award of the contract. In this report, Gom Mirian attempt to unveil the highest height of nepotism and incompetency surrounding…
Hundreds of thousands students in Nigeria hoping to continue their education to higher levels have their dreams and expectation aborted because of the increasing wave of insecurity occasioned by terrorists’ activities. The insecurity has put the Safe Schools initiative at risk. Ogbodo Ozioma Favour in this special report writes that many students/pupils learn under the…
Countries have been working long hours to conclude on a ‘Pandemic Treaty’. But they must shift from paper works, political bragging to realities through early responses against next global outbreak. After the coronavirus pandemic triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions, leaders at the World Health Organization and worldwide vowed to do…
…Invictus Games Kick Off The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said the Duke and Duchess of Sussex Prince Harry and Princess Meghan will arrive Nigeria on Friday,(Today), May 10 2024, for a 3-Day visit. The DHQ further informed the visit will focus on wounded soldiers from various military operations and the Invictus games. The Director of…
Recently, shortage of potable water has hit the residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The situation is noticeably pervasive in the nation’s capital, painting an ugly image of FCT, as water vendors hawk water round the places. But, the FCT administration in a recent report owned up to the scarcity and blamed it on…
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