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WHO Says Only 3% Of World’s Cancer Treatment Facilities Is In Africa
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
World Health Organization, WHO, says of the more than 400,000 children diagnosed annually with cancer around the world, about 90% live in low- and middle-income countries...
Stakeholders Synergise To End Impunity For Crimes Against Journalists In Nigeria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The federal government of Nigeria has promised to uphold actions that would end impunity for crimes against journalists in the country especially as the 2023 election campaign...
India High Commission Marks Unity Day In Abuja
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Nations may be divided along diverse lines but unity leads to development, peace and love among citizens and the nation.
This was the case of Indians who got liberated owing to...
ECOWAS Holds Workshop on Africa Programme for Peace in Lagos This Week
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
In a bid to fashion out modalities to curb insecurity in the ECOWAS Region, ECOWAS Commission in partnership with the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) is...
INEC Set To Display Physical Register For Claims, Objections
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will display the physical register at designated centres across the 8,809 Registration Areas (Wards) and 774 Local Government Areas nationwide from...
FG Charges Africa To Embrace Technology Transfer
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Federal Government of Nigeria has enjoined all African countries to be committed to digitalization and technology transfer for socio-economic and political freedom of the continent.
The Minister of State for Science, Technology...
Nigeria Recovers 18th Century Artefacts From USA
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has taken delivery of twenty-two pieces of repatriated artefacts from the Smithsonian Institute National Museum of African Art, Washington DC.
The artefacts which are 18th century...
INEC Releases Schedule For Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Governorship elections
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has aproved the timetable and schedule of activities for the Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States’ Governorship elections.
The decision is in fulfillment of the...
UN Pledges Committment To Impactful Works In Nigeria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The United Nations, UN, has pledged commitment to renewing its mission in securing peace and prosperity for all across nations and in Nigeria in particular.
Reports show there have been significant...
FG Says Trust Is Key To Good Governance
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Federal Government of Nigeria says a robust media approach is needed to foster sustainable peace and development across the globe.
President Muhammadu Buhari made the assertion at the opening ceremony...
WHO Asks Africa To Commit To Retaining Polio Status
Princess-Eķwi Ajide Abuja
The World Health Organisation, WHO, says as many as 20 million children have been spared disability as two of the three strains of wild poliovirus (Type 2 and Type...
UN Calls On Government To Prioritize Peace, Healthcare
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
United Nations, UN, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to prioritize peace and healthcare so as to achieve real and lasting developments across the country.
At a walk aimed...
DSS Reacts To US Security Advisory
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Department of State Services, DSS, has asked the populace to remain calm and alert to threats and suspicious criminal acts around them.
A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer Department of...
FG Asks ECOWAS To Utilise STI In Developing The Region
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Federal Government of Nigeria has asked the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to utilise Science, Technology and Innovation, STI, in solving the major challenge confronting the...
WHO Global Report Highlights High Costs Of Physical Inactivity
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Global status report on physical activity 2022, published by the World Health Organization, WHO, says less than 50% of countries have a national physical activity policy, of which...
U.S Embassy Earmarks One Million Dollars To Ease Effects Of Flooding In Nigeria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing one million dolars in immediate humanitarian assistance to support the people affected...
Nigeria Troops Continue Onslaught Against Terrorists
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
As fuel queues keeps growing in Abuja the Fedral Capital Territory, FCT, the Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Musa Danmadami says troops of Operation RESTORE SANITY has arrested two suspected informants...
INEC Begins "Train The Trainer" Training On Use Of BVAS
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun training of its staff ahead of the 2023 General Election on effective handling of BVAS and other technologies introduced by...
Maiden Edition of FARI 2022 Commences In Abuja
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria’s Capital City is playing host to Science, Technology and Innovation, STI, experts from the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, for the maiden Edition of the Forum...
2023: OPI sets to deliver for Asiwaju/Shettima, inaugurates think tank exco.
Joel Oladele-Abuja
Ahead of 2023 general elections the umbrella body of Igbo Kwenu 4 Asiwaju known as Omaluegwuoku Progressive Initiative (OPI) has continued to show its commitment towards the victory...
Lawmaker Commends Governor Soludo For Remembering His Constituents
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Member representing Oyi and Ayamelum in the Federal House of Representatives, Honourable Vincent Ofumelu has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for flagging off the reconstruction of several roads in the...
Princess Kaima Udeonu Gets Doctorate Degree
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Chief Executive Officer, Zion Gate Orphanage and Charity Home, Chief Mrs. Kaima Udeonu has been awarded an Honorary Doctoral Fellowship in Humanitarian- Community Service Professinal, DHCSP, by the Institute for Humanitarian...
ECOVISA Technical Meeting Ends Abuja
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
A three day Technical Meeting by Regional Experts in charge of issuing and control of visas in West Africa has ended in Abuja
The technical meeting was to validate the recommendations of the previously...
Federal Government Inaugurates Committee For Techno Expo 2023
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Federal Government has inaugurated the planning Committee for the 2023 Technology Expo holding Monday 16th to Friday 20th January, 2023.
The Technology Expo which is to be hosted by the Ministry...
Catholic Church Describes Water Bill As Obnoxious, Bemoans Effects On Citizens
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Executive Secretary Caritas Nigeria and National Director the Justice Development and Peace Commission, JDPC, an organization of the Catholic Church, Revd. Fr. Uchechukwu Obodoechina says the...
Nigeria To Roll Out Ambulance Services Friday
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Federal Government of Nigeria says it is determined to ensure citizens get urgent medical attention at the dial of the number, 112.
The Emergency Medical Service, which is intended to fill in...
DGSS Magaji, Receives National Award
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Director General, Department of State Services, Alhaji Yusuf Magaji Bichi, has been conferred with the National Honour Award of COMMANDER OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC (CFR) in recognition of his sterling leadership qualities
The...
Military Air Bombardment Nutralises Terrorist Kingpin, Others In Kaduna
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Military High Command has confirmed that its Air Component Operation WHIRL PUNCH, has neutralized a terrorist kingpin, Ali Dogo also known "Yellow" alongside his fighters in a building...
WHO Decries Alcohol Use Amongst Teenagers In Africa
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
World Health Organization, WHO, has expressed concerns about suicide rates and the exponential rates of alcohol use and abuse among adolescents as young as 13 years of age.
In a statement...
CDC Nigeria Working To Sustain HIV Control Measures
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC, says it is working to ensure that about one point- nine million people living with HIV in Nigeria continue benefiting from...
