Imo to Immunise 1.4m Children
Imo State will administer measles vaccine on over 1.4 million children between nine months and five years, Health Commissioner Mrs. Angela Uwakwem has said. She...
Senate To Probe Illegal Importation of Military Items By Gov Yahaya Bello
The Senate on Thursday expanded the terms of reference given to its ad hoc committee investigating the interception of arms and ammunitions to probe alleged...
Igbos Prone to Developing Glaucoma —Study Shows
Nigeria Blindness Survey had indicated that Igbo ethnic group had a higher risk of developing glaucoma just as men and unmarried people in Nigeria. The...
Kaduna APC Chairmanship Aspirant Backs Out Over Rancour in Party
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna A chairmanship aspirant in the upcoming Local Government election in Kaduna state under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Only 20% of Nigerian Children Can Read After primary School — World Bank Report
A new World Bank report released this week says only about 20 percent of young Nigerian adults who have completed primary education can read. The...
Women Interfaith Council Ask Govt to Immediately Secure Release Of Dapchi, Chibok School Girls
By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna As the International Women’s Day (IWD) is globally celebrated today, Interfaith Forum of Muslim and Christian Women’s Associations also known as...
Hungry IDPs Protest Food Shortage in Adamawa
Agency Report Hundreds of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Fufore and Malkohi camps in Adamawa staged peaceful protests over lack of food in their camps....
Jamb Missing #36M: Clark, Philomina Unravels the Real Snake
The JAMB official, Philomina Chieshe, who weeks back claimed that the board’s N36 million was swallowed by a strange snake has retracted her statement. Chieshe,...
3000 Tricycle Riders Gets Free Diabetic, Blood Pressure Test, Others in Kaduna
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna A Tricycle marketing company, Wandel International Nigeria Limited, a flagship company of the Simba group that is home to some of...
You Allow Old Men Become President, are You Crazy? – Mo Ibrahim Carpets African Youths
Renowned philanthropist, Mohammed “Mo” Ibrahim has lambasted African youths for supporting “old men” to become presidents. At a recent event, which had former Nigerian president,...