He said, “The phase 2 Round 1 of our outbreak response using diphtheria vaccines commenced on the 23rd of September 2023 and has unfolded in seven states, encompassing 56 local government areas (LGAs) that are profoundly impacted by the ongoing Read more…
Former Secretary- General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has called on the Federal Government to come up with a new constitution to address diversity, which is a major challenge working against a pluralistic nation like Nigeria. Anyaoku made Read more…
President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has eulogized the life and times of late Professor Joe Irukwu, saying the Insurance icon was an Igbo heroe who lived life of emulation. Chief Iwuanyanwu gave the commendation in Umuahia, Abia Read more…
Russia should aim to double its population within the next 50 years, the leader of the LDPR party, Leonid Slutsky, told the State Duma on Tuesday. “We understand the difficult situation today,” the lawmaker said regarding planned cuts to social protection Read more…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has given the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Engr Shehu Ahmed Hadi, 24 hours to explain what the government’s position is concerning partial demolition of the National Read more…
Nigeria’s naira closed trading at a record low of N848 per dollar on the official market yesterday, according to data from FMDQ, as dollar shortages persist. That’s nine percent lower than the closing rate of N778/$ on Monday, representing the Read more…
Russia is moving closer to withdrawing its commitment not to conduct nuclear tests, but has no intention of doing this unless the US forces its hand, a senior diplomat has said. Russia ratified the 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in Read more…
Nigeria’s inflation rate has climbed to 26.72 per cent, marking a 0.92 per cent increase from the previous month’s 25.80 per cent. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed this via its latest Consumer Price Index report for September 2023. It Read more…
The second Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting took up the issues of the economy as the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun announced that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has secured $1.5bn zero-interest World Bank Read more…
Media Release Dr. Chinwoke Mbadinuju, the Governor of Anambra State from May 29, 1999 to May 29, 2003, pass ed away on April 11, 2023 and will be given a State Burial. Born on June 14, 1945, he was elected Read more…
Iran warned Israel of escalation if it failed to end aggressions against Palestinians, with its foreign minister saying other parties in the region were ready to act, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Sunday. “If the Zionist aggressions do Read more…
More countries are becoming members of the BRICS group because they don’t want to be dominated by any single world power, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has said. “Everyone, who joined BRICS, supports this idea, the concept of forming a multipolar Read more…