[ad_1] Malaria is one of the deadliest childhood under five diseases that has claimed the lives of so many infanta. It has also been claiming the lives of many adults despite several calls and advocacy messages on malaria preventive measures. According to the WHO 2021 World Malaria Report, there were 247 million cases of malaria…
[ad_1] Football clubs worldwide spent a January transfer record $1.57 billion last month, a FIFA report said Thursday, as the number of international transfers for the winter window reached an all-time high. Fuelled by heavy spending from English Premier League clubs, the total outlay represented a near 50 per cent increase from the same period…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, on Friday, honoured his commitment to improving educational infrastructure by providing 1,000 desks to Governor’s College, Kano. During a visit to the school two months ago, Governor Yusuf observed students sitting on the floor due to the shortage of desks. He immediately pledged to…
Gom Mirian Nigeria is in dire need of an annual investment of $20 billion to effectively accomplish its long-awaited gas expansion plan, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said. The initiative, announced by the NEITI Executive Secretary, Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, aims to fill the obvious gaps in the country’s gas infrastructure, ultimately…
Juliet Jacob Ochenje The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has uncovered illicit importation of over 55,000 tablets of tramadol, 94,000 capsules of Omeprazole, a brand of a gastro resistant drug, as well as 326,100 millimetres bottles of cough syrup with codeine. Speaking on Channels Television on Wednesday, the Comptroller of Tincan Island Port Command (TIOC), Adekunle…
[ad_1] The federal government says it will activate no fewer than 15 mental healthcare outposts in the South-East to get mental health care services accessible to the people. Professor Monday Igwe, the Medical Director of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, disclosed this after he was given a rousing welcome to the hospital on Wednesday after…
[ad_1] A pro-Biafra group, the Biafra Provisional Government, has condemned the ongoing power blackout in Imo state resulting from the clash between the organized labour and the operatives of the state… The post Pro-Biafra slams Ajaero over blackout in imo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper. [ad_2] Source link
No fewer than 20 orphanages in Ogun State have been shut down over illegal adoptions and other unethical practices. This action, taken over the weekend, follows reports of child trafficking and maltreatment in these institutions. Adijat Adeleye, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, revealed the crackdown in a statement sighted by the Africa…
[ad_1] The apex socio-cultural organization in Kogi East Senatorial District, Uk’Omu Igala Organization, has set up a 13-man committee made up of eminent Igala and Bassa sons and daughters, to interact with candidates from the zone in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. This was contained in a statement signed by its National Leader, Elder David…
The Nigerian police have opened teargas to disperse protesters participating in the #Fearless In October demonstration against bad governance on Tuesday in Abuja. The protesters who converged on the Utako market area of Abuja were reportedly dispersed with teargas by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. The protesters were said to have gathered in the…
