Healthy life expectancy of Africans rise by almost ten years – WHO report
Healthy life expectancy in the African region has increased on average by 10 years per person, a 2022 World Health…
MRA asks NBC to rescind N20m fines on Trust TV, DSTV, others
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Thursday called on the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to rescind its decision to impose fines…
CLEEN Foundation appoints Gad Peter as new executive director
Ngozi James The Board of Directors of CLEEN Foundation has appointed Gad Peter as the Executive Director of the Foundation.…
ACJMC launches court solicitor scheme for indigent detainees
Maureen Okpe In a bid to decongest the correctional facilities and unnecessary detention of suspects, the Administration of the Criminal…
Al Qaeda leader Zawahiri killed in US drone strike in Kabul
The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a “precision” strike in the heart of the Afghanistan capital…
Buhari’s Govt clueless, incapable of addressing deteriorating security situation, says Peter Obi Movement
..says Nigerians facing worse insecurity since independence Ngozi James The Obi-dient Movement, a support group for the Labour Party’s presidential…
ASUU extends strike by four weeks
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its strike action by another four weeks, and takes effect Monday,…
DSS arrests Boko Haram leader working as security guard in Ogun
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly arrested a suspected Boko Haram leader in Abeokuta, Ogun state.…
EU, Mercy Corps wants Yobe state to speed up action on social protection policy
The European Union (EU) and Mercy Corps, a non-governmental organisation have called on the Yobe state government to speed up…
Over 33,000 benefit from EU’s conditional cash support in Yobe
Over 33,000 poor and vulnerable persons in Yobe state have received cash support under the European Union funded Building Resilience…