WHO launches new initiative to stop the spread of invasive malaria vector in Africa
September 29, 2022 In a 2019 vector alert, the World Health Organisation (WHO) identified the spread of Anopheles stephensi as a significant threat to malaria control and elimination – particularly…
Mental Health: Depression, anxiety costing global economy nearly US$ 1 trillion
September 29, 2022 …About 12 billion workdays lost annually The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have called for concrete actions to address mental health concerns…
Google announces 6 new features on search
September 29, 2022 Google has announced six new features and developments on search to help people gather and explore information in new ways. Mr. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, the Head, Communication, West…
$9.6billion P&ID Fraud: Court Orders Arrest of Briton, James Nolan
September 29, 2022 Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has ordered the arrest of British national, James Nolan for jumping bail and failing to appear…
Independence: FG Declares Public Holiday, Urges Good Behaviour
The Federal Government has declared Monday, October 3, as public holiday to mark the nation’s 62nd Independence anniversary. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the announcement in a statement issued…
PRESIDENT BUHARI INAUGURATES, SETS AGENDA FOR NATIONAL COUNCIL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
September 28, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja charged the National Council on Climate Change to formulate appropriate policies toward achieving green growth and sustainable economic development for…
Arrested alleged kidnap kingpin not UNICAL graduate – Registrar
September 28, 2022 The University of Calabar, on Wednesday said that the alleged kidnapper, John Ewa, popularly called “John Lyon” was not a graduate of the institution. A statement issued…
Olisa Metuh’s Case Not Struck Out – EFCC
September 27, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been refuted media reports alleging that the Federal High Court, FHC, sitting in Abuja, on Monday, September 26, 2022,…
CAR FREE DAY: LASG ANNOUNCES PLANS TO BOOST NON-MOTORISED TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
September 27, 2022 The Lagos State Government has announced the construction of certain infrastructure to ensure the seamless implementation of the Non-Motorised Transport Plan (NMT). Speaking at the State maiden…
NDLEA arrests 2 freight agents for drug trafficking
September 25, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two freight agents at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Ikeja Lagos alleged attempt to smuggle 26.20kg cannabis….