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Gao Yaojie, a renowned dissident doctor who exposed the Aids epidemic in rural China, has died aged 95. Dr Gao died of natural causes in New York, where she had been in exile since 2009, a friend of hers told the BBC. Her work uncovered how businesses selling blood led to the spread of HIV in the countryside. She was at the forefront of Aids activism in China and travelled […]
At least 11 people have been killed in a violent confrontation between suspected gang members and residents of a small farming town in central Mexico, authorities have said. Eight of those killed in the clash in Texcaltitlan, a town located about 65km from the state capital, were suspected to be tied to criminal activities and three were members of the community, the security ministry in the State of Mexico said […]
Bayer Leverkusen forward, Victor Boniface, has won the Bundesliga Rookie of the Month award for the fourth consecutive time despite not scoring in the month of November, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Boniface had scooped the award in August, September and October. The Nigeria international beat RB Leipzig winger Xavi Simons and Freiburg’s Merlin Rohl to the November award. He chipped in with two assists in the 3-2 win away at Hoffenheim […]
After 18 months in prison, Rhoda Jatau, a Bauchi woman who condemned the alleged killing of Samuel Deborah in Sokoto State, has regained her freedom, The PUNCH learnt. A reliable source who spoke on condition of anonymity told our correspondent that Jatau was released on bail on Friday following interventions by the Christian Association of Nigeria, the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council and the Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria. The PUNCH reports that […]
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Health Matters, Dr. Salma Anas-Ibrahim, said the poor attention to primary health care in Nigeria adds to the burden of morbidity and mortality, especially due to pregnancy-related conditions. Anas-Ibrahim also said the challenges to reducing maternal and child deaths remain the problem of a poorly functional PHC system with issues of low healthcare coverage for life-saving interventions; ill-equipped and weak service delivery […]
French Energy Minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher said Saturday she was “stunned” after the oil cartel OPEC urged its members to thwart any deal targeting fossil fuels at the COP28 conference. “I am stunned by these statements from OPEC. And I am angry,” she said from the climate conference in Dubai, adding that “OPEC’s position endangers the most vulnerable countries and the poorest populations who are the first victims of this situation”. […]
President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer Musa Nimrod, has expressed satisfaction over Nigeria’s U17 girl’s victory against Cameroon at the 2023 U17 Girl’s African Volleyball Championship in Abuja. Nigeria on Wednesday qualified for the finals of the championship after beating Cameroon in the semifinal 3-1 (27-25, 23-25, 26-24, 25-19) at the indoor sports hall package B of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium. Also Read:Nigeria Through U17 Girls African Volleyball […]
Nigeria's U17 girls qualified for the finals of the 2023 U17 Girls African Nations Volleyball Championship in Abuja on Wednesday. The girls from Nigeria qualified by beating Cameroon in the semi final at the indoor sports hall package B of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium with a scoreline of 3-1 (27-25, 23-25, 26-24, 25-19). This is the second time Nigeria has beaten Cameroon in the championship with the same scoreline. […]
By Georgina Humphrey Coalition of Concerned Political Parties, CCPP, has expressed concern over the integrity of the judiciary in Nigeria. Addressing journalists at a media briefing on behalf of the Coalition in Abuja, the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Alhaji Shehu Gabam, urged the judiciary to deliver judgments that can stand the test of time so as to regain the confidence of Nigerians. Alhaji Gabam emphasised the need […]
