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A sub-Saharan African nation has been declared malaria-free for the first time in 50 years. Cape Verde was given the status by the World Health Organization (WHO) as it has not reported a single case of local transmission in three years. Experts have described this as a major achievement. Malaria is a huge killer on the continent. In 2022, 580,000 people in Africa died from the disease, amounting to 95% […]
The UK will provide £2.5bn of military aid to Ukraine over the coming year, Rishi Sunak has said - Britain's largest annual commitment since Russia's invasion. The PM made the announcement during a rare visit to the country, where he will also sign a new agreement supporting its long-term security. Officials said the package will provide Ukraine with long-range missiles, air defence and artillery shells. Some £200m will be spent […]
By Remi Johnson The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike says he will not be happy if any challenge hinders expected delivery of the Metro Rail project by May this year. The Minister who stated this during an inspection of the Abuja rail project, expressed worry over the poor engineering designs and cases of vandalism of rail tracks at the Kukwuaba and the Central Metro train […]
By Aisha Adesanya FCT Police Command says Police Operatives from Utako Police Divisional Headquarters have arrested three suspects in connection with series of robbery cases and 'One Chance' activities in the FCT and its environs. In a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Command, Josephine Adeh, in Abuja, the trio are Chukwudi Okorie 'm' 51 yrs, Chibuzor Okorie 'f' 43 yrs both husband and wife and Esther […]
By Shindong Bala House of Assembly Members on Environment in Kaduna State will soon forward a bill to revive monthly sanitation towards mitigating Climate Change impact, creating resilience and keeping a clean environment. The chairman, House Committee on Environment, Mr. Usman Danlami Stingo stated this at a 2- day engagement meeting between the Civil Society and Legislators in Kaduna, organized by Bridge That Gap Initiative in collaboration with the […]
By Garry Ochigbo The Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council AMAC, Christopher Maikalangu has unveiled guidelines to curb incessant pilfering and excesses of fake revenue collectors. This is contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Public Affairs to the Chairman, Mr Kingsley Madaki. To this end, the statement says all AMAC technical partners are advised to abide by the bye-law guiding their contract. The statement […]
By Chris Nyamtu Police in Nasarawa State have arrested three suspects in connection to the alleged stealing of a newborn baby at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital Lafia. The Commissioner of Police in the State, Mr Umar Shehu Nadada gave this indication while briefing newsmen in Lafia the Nasarawa State capital. The Nasarawa State government-owned Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital Lafia was thrown into confusion especially at the Postnatal Ward […]
By Garry Ochigbo The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Okey Ahiwe, seeking nullification of the election of Alex Oti as the Governor of Abia State. Justice John Okoro reserved the judgment till a date to be communicated to parties after taking the final arguments. Though PDP's legal team was led by the immediate past […]
By Oduyemi Odumade A Member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Rodney Ebikebina Ambaiowei, has refuted claims that the National Assembly is solely focused on financial gains. The Lawmaker who is representing the Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency of Bayelsa state emphasized that the primary responsibility of a lawmaker is to provide quality representation, enact laws and exercise oversight to ensure good governance. In his New Year message to his constituents, […]
