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  • South Africa: Funding Shortfall and Poor Roads to Blame for Ambulance Woes, Says Eastern Cape Health Dept

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on South Africa: Funding Shortfall and Poor Roads to Blame for Ambulance Woes, Says Eastern Cape Health Dept

    A recent labour dispute involving emergency medical service (EMS) workers in the Eastern Cape has once again placed the spotlight on the province’s chronic EMS problems. Spotlight and other publications have often in recent years […]

  • Nigerian Government Plans Evacuation of Boko Haram Refugees from Neighbouring Countries

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian Government Plans Evacuation of Boko Haram Refugees from Neighbouring Countries

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced intentions to initiate the repatriation of Nigerian refugees currently taking shelter in Cameroon, Chad, and Niger Republic back to their home country. This move aims to address the […]

  • Kogi Election Petition Tribunal to Commence Hearing on Saturday

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Kogi Election Petition Tribunal to Commence Hearing on Saturday

    The Kogi Off-Cycle Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, appointed by the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Bolna’an-Dongban, will kick off its proceedings on Saturday, according to an official announcement made by David Umar-Mike, […]

  • Kogi governorship election petition tribunal commences sitting on Saturday

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Kogi governorship election petition tribunal commences sitting on Saturday

    The Kogi Off-Cycle Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, presided over by the President of the Court of Appeal (COA), Justice Monica Bolna’an-Dongban, is set to convene on Saturday. Mr David Umar-Mike, Secretary of the Tribunal, confirmed […]

  • ‘Alive and Well’: Rapper Oladips Debunks Death Rumours with Compelling Video Evidence

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on ‘Alive and Well’: Rapper Oladips Debunks Death Rumours with Compelling Video Evidence

    Renowned Nigerian rapper, Oladipupo Oladimeji, widely known as Oladips has emerged to prove to the world that he is very much alive and in good health. This seemingly miraculous turn of events comes after his […]

  • Advocacy Group Urges Implementation of Tobacco Control Laws in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Advocacy Group Urges Implementation of Tobacco Control Laws in Nigeria

    The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has issued a compelling call to action, urging law enforcement agencies in Nigeria to rigorously enforce tobacco control legislation. The primary objective of this enforcement drive is to safeguard […]

  • NSCDC Urges Nigerians to Take Proactive Security Measures During Yuletide Season

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on NSCDC Urges Nigerians to Take Proactive Security Measures During Yuletide Season

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, emphasized the importance of preventive security measures to ensure the safety of Nigerians. Mr. Abolurin Oluwaseun, the Public Relations Officer, delivered this advice during […]

  • Senegalese opposition leader Sonko ends hunger strike-party

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Senegalese opposition leader Sonko ends hunger strike-party

    Imprisoned Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, whose bid for the 2024 presidential election is in doubt, has ended the hunger strike he has been on since mid-October, announced two of his party officials who visited […]

  • Governor Zulum’s Pledge to Support Borno Residents, Promising Hope and Vital Aid

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Governor Zulum’s Pledge to Support Borno Residents, Promising Hope and Vital Aid

    By Abubakar Mohammed in Maiduguri Last updated Nov 23, 2023 Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State, in the northeast region of Nigeria, has reassured the residents of Monguno Local Government Area during his recent […]

  • Gombe State Executive Council Greenlights Three-Year Financial Roadmap

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Gombe State Executive Council Greenlights Three-Year Financial Roadmap

    Rebecca Mu’azu, Gombe. Nov 23, 2023 The Gombe State Executive Council has given the green light to a three-year Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) for submission to the State House of Assembly. The council’s approval […]

  • National Lotteries Commission to Press Charges Against Former Board Members for Corruption

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on National Lotteries Commission to Press Charges Against Former Board Members for Corruption

    The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) has announced its intention to lay criminal complaints against former board members allegedly involved in corruption. NLC chairperson Barney Pityana expressed strong criticism of the Auditor-General, holding them accountable for […]

  • Nigeria’s Failure to Harness $73 Trillion Intellectual Property Revenue – WIPO

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Failure to Harness $73 Trillion Intellectual Property Revenue – WIPO

    The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) revealed on Wednesday that Nigeria has not yet capitalized on over $73 trillion in global intellectual property revenue. Oluwarobiloba Moody, WIPO Nigeria’s Director, made this known during an event […]

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