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By Princess-Ekwi Ajide , Abuja Bureau Chief)
Female applicants are leading in this year's National Common Entrance Examination according to a statistics by the National Examinations Council (NECO).
The statistics showed that out of the 69,828 candidates, that registered for the...
By Savinews Reporter
WHO has advocated for the adoption of policies to combat sexual harassment and promote a safe and respectful work environment, for midwives and other health workers noting that during the pandemic, midwifery became impacted by restrictive practices...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide -Abuja
The 2021 State of the World’s Midwifery report, by the WHO, the ICM and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), say the global shortage of midwives stands at 900 000, and is particularly acute in Africa...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide-Ajide
Evidence has shown that effective infection prevention and control measures, including hand hygiene, could reduce health care-associated infections by more than half, while boosting new-born survival rates by as much as 44%.
WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reiterated that the deadline for political parties primaries is firm and fixed reminding political parties that they have one month to conclude their primaries as the deadline remains...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide-Abuja
The European Union (EU) says it will continue to pursue its bilateral engagement and friendship with Nigeria, with increased vigour so as to deliver better results in their partnership.
EU Ambassador to Nigeria, Samuela Isopi, who disclosed this...
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BY Austin Okoro
In order to ensure continuity on quality representation , the youths of Aboh Mbaise LGA under the auspices of Paradign Shift Advocates have purchased and presented nomination and expression of interest form for member representing Aboh Mbaise...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide-Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, reports its office in Kauran Namoda Local Government Area has been gutted by fire.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Zamfara State, Professor Sa'idu Babura Ahmed, who gave the report said the tragic...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
The Reunion of Episcopal Conference of West Africa, RECOWA, tagged "Fratelli Tutti: Path to Build Brotherhood and Sustainable Peace in West Africa.” hosted by the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has commenced in Abuja with...
By Austin Okoro
The People's Democratic Party PDP Imo state chapter has declared that it's ward congresses held on Saturday to produce adhoc delegates remain inconclusive as earlier released.
In a Press release signed by the party's Publicity Secretary, Mazi Emenike...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked Nigerians to uphold the virtues and essence of Ramadan, through supplications, personal sacrifice, hospitality, charity, good neighbourliness and tolerance as taught by the Holy Qur’an and the sunnah of ...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
Abuja has been agog with celebrations as moslems celebrated eid el fitr.
Celebrants adorned in different colours with their families were seen at different places making merry.
For the Sarki of Bwari, Awwal Musa Ijakoro, they are...
From Everest Ezihe, Owerri
Worried by the recent lackadaisical attitude of most sports administrators in Imo State, towards the global order in sports development, growth and transformation, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN Imo State chapter has written to Governor...
Soludo expresses shock over sudden death of Joe Anatune
By Savinews Reporter
Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, Anambra State Governor has expressed deep shock and utter disbelief over the sudden death of Joe Anatune
Governor Soludo received the news of MrJoe Anatune's sudden...
By Savinews Reporter
A frontline 2023 presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has called on Nigerian workers to remain resolute in their contributions to building a better nation for all, irrespective of the...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has urged officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army, NA, to leverage on the holy season of Ramadan to reflect on the significance of loyalty,...
By Savinews Reporter
The former governor of Imo State and the Senator representing Imo West, Rocha's Okorocha has purchased APC expression of interest and nomination forms for 2023 presidential election.
This was made know in a press statement by his Special...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
The Federal government of Nigeria has reiterated commitment to infrastructural Development and Economic growth of the country.
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, affirmed this, while addressing members of the Nigerian Society of...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Over 150 Bishops from the 16 West African countries are to be hosted by the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, at a week-long Reunion of Episcopal Conference of West Africa (RECOWA) in Abuja.
The Conference, with...
As political parties and aspirants in Owerri Federal Constituency prepare on how to grab the position of Federal House of Representatives seat in 2023, there are two serious issues agitating the minds of the constituents. The first is which...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Minister of State for Education, Mr. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has accepted accepted to run for presidency under the All Progressive Congress (APC)
The Minster who accepted the expression of interest form to become the President of the...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
The Federal government of Nigeria has warned that there may be possible reemergence of COVID-19 in the country if citizens fail to take adequate preventive measures.
Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, who sounded the warning...
Africa Accounts For 95% Of Global Malaria Cases, Deaths
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide -Abuja
The 2021 World Malaria Report estimates that, 228 million malaria cases and over 600,000 malaria deaths which accounts for 95% of cases and deaths globally in 2020 occurred...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
The 2021 World Malaria Report estimates that, 228 million malaria cases and over 600,000 malaria deaths which accounts for 95% of cases and deaths globally in 2020 occurred within the WHO African Region.
The Minister of...
By Savinews Reporter
Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has said that the illegal refinery fire inferno at Abaezi in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo Sttate would have been averted if the youths were gainfully employed.
In a press statement by...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, says sequel to the rescheduled National Common Entrance Examination by NECO, the entrance examination for admission into JSS1 of Air Force Comprehensive Schools and Air Force Secondary Schools nationwide as...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide -Abula
World Health Organization, WHO, Regional Office in Africa, has promised to remain fully committedto the fight against malaria through close collaboration with governments, partners and communities.
In a message to mark World Malaria Day 2022, the WHO...
By Savinews Reporter
The illegal oil refinery has claimed not less than lives of 100 people mostly youths in Abaezi Community, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State.
The explosion was said to have happened Friday night around 11 pm as...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
World Health Organization (WHO), says it will be conducting a week long hybrid training for health professionals in Abuja to emphasize the importance of integrating Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) as an option for emergency and...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The APC National Youth Leader, Mr. Dayo Israel has disclosed that his office will lead the lobby for consensus positions for youth aspirants ahead of the party's primaries.
The APC National youth leader who disclosed this while...
