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  • Africa: Tuberculosis Response Recovering From Pandemic but Accelerated Efforts Needed to Meet New Targets

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Africa: Tuberculosis Response Recovering From Pandemic but Accelerated Efforts Needed to Meet New Targets

    The World Health Organization (WHO) 2023 Global tuberculosis (TB) report underscores a significant worldwide recovery in the scale-up of TB diagnosis and treatment services in 2022. It shows an encouraging trend starting to reverse the […]

  • Akpabio warns MDAs against disobeying NASS resolutions, laws

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Akpabio warns MDAs against disobeying NASS resolutions, laws

    Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, has issued a stern warning to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of government, cautioning them against non-compliance with Senate resolutions and laws. During a National Workshop on Legislative Compliance […]

  • NIMC boss threatens to sack staffers caught extorting money from NIN enrollees

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on NIMC boss threatens to sack staffers caught extorting money from NIN enrollees

    The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has vowed to deal decisively with any of its workers members caught extorting money from enrollees for his or her National Identification Number, NIN. The NIMC Acting Director-General, Abisoye […]

  • Nov 11 polls: PSC to deploy officers to monitor conduct of policemen on election duty

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Nov 11 polls: PSC to deploy officers to monitor conduct of policemen on election duty

    The Police Service Commission says it has concluded arrangements to deploy staff monitors for the November 11 governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa states. Ikechukwu Ani, Head Press and Public Relations, in a statement, […]

  • BREAKING: Organized Labour declares nationwide strike

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on BREAKING: Organized Labour declares nationwide strike

    Organized Labour has declared a complete and indefinite nationwide strike motion, ranging from Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, disclosed this after an emergency assembly in Abuja […]

  • BREAKING: Protest rocks Police Headquarters over killings in Kogi

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on BREAKING: Protest rocks Police Headquarters over killings in Kogi

    Members of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, on Tuesday stormed the Police headquarters in Abuja protesting the killing of three policemen and a few members of the get together at Anyigba, Kogi State. Governorship candidate […]

  • Ethiopia To Solve Tigray-Amhara Territory Dispute

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Ethiopia To Solve Tigray-Amhara Territory Dispute

    The territorial dispute between Ethiopia’s northern Amhara and Tigray regions will be settled through a referendum, the government says. The row has threatened to disrupt the fragile peace following the end of the civil war […]

  • Federal Civil Service: Senate Concerned About Methods of Recruitment

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Federal Civil Service: Senate Concerned About Methods of Recruitment

    The Nigerian Senate has expressed concern in regards to the strategies employed by the Federal Civil Service Commission within the recruitment and deployment of officers into the federal civil service. This was expressed by way […]

  • National Population Commission to Launch Electronic Civil Registration System

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on National Population Commission to Launch Electronic Civil Registration System

    The National Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Mr. Nasir Isa Kwarra, says the soon-to-be launched digital Civil Registration and Vital Registration System (CRVS) is according to the Sixth Session of Conference of African Ministers […]

  • Liberia: Joint Security Assures Peaceful Run-Off

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Liberia: Joint Security Assures Peaceful Run-Off

    By Lincoln G. Peters The Liberian Joint Security has assured residents that the nation will stay peaceable for the conduct of a free and truthful presidential run-off election. Mr. Marcus D. Zehyoue, Liberia Drugs Enforcement […]

  • Nigerian Customs intercepts donkey skins, vehicles worth N1.24bn in October

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian Customs intercepts donkey skins, vehicles worth N1.24bn in October

    The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, the Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, intercepted donkey skins, vehicles and others worth N1.24 billion in October. The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Hussein Ejibunu, stated this at a information convention […]

  • NPA sets 2024 deadline for $1.1bn ports rehabilitation plan

    By Ifunanya | November 7, 2023 | Comments Off on NPA sets 2024 deadline for $1.1bn ports rehabilitation plan

    The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, says it’s embarking on a $1.1 billion ports rehabilitation plan within the first quarter of 2024, to fortify Nigeria’s commerce competitiveness. The Managing Director, NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko, stated this in […]

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