The Ghana Police Service is currently searching for popular Ghanaian dancehall musician, Shatta Wale, who has been reportedly shot by some unknown gunmen. According to several posts which have surfaced online, the reggae singer was shot at East Legon in … Continue reading Ghanaian Police Search for Shatta Wale After Being Shot
No fewer than 6,111 operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps are receiving therapy and counselling after undergoing psychological evaluations carried out on the directive of the NSCDC Commandant-General, Dr Ahmed Audi. It was gathered that more corps … Continue reading 6,111 NSCDC Operatives Undergo Mental Test, Treatment
Campaign posters of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have surfaced at some strategic areas of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The posters, which bear the portrait of the Vice President, have ‘Osinbajo for All 2023’ boldly written on them. Our correspondent observed that the posters were pasted at Dugbe, Mokola and University of Ibadan/Bodija Junction and Iwo Road, among other areas in the ancient metropolis. The VP is being tipped to succeed the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), who is billed to leave office in 2023. But Osinbajo has not publicly declared any intention to join the presidential race. A … Continue reading Osinbajo-for-President Campaign Posters Flood Ibadan
The Nigerian Ports Authority has been working steadily to digitalise operations at all port locations in the country, towards optimal efficiency, elimination of corrupt practices and service excellence. The Acting Managing Director of the NPA, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, disclosed this … Continue reading NPA to Support Digital Revolution of African ports
The World Health Organisation on Wednesday launched an expert group that will examine the origins of new pathogens, including SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The proposed members of the WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens … Continue reading WHO Establishes New Scientific Group to Study Covid Origins
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged governments at all levels to ensure that the healthcare needs of Nigerians meet the United Nations specifications on health. He said that the COVID-19 pandemic has opened the eyes of everyone including administrators, politicians … Continue reading Ensure Health Infrastructures Meet UN Provisions, Jonathan Urges FG, Others
A Facebook executive said Sunday that the company would introduce new measures on its apps to prompt teens away from harmful content, as U.S lawmakers scrutinize how Facebook and subsidiaries like Instagram affect young people’s mental health. Nick Clegg, Facebook’s … Continue reading Facebook Proposes Feature to ‘Nudge’ Teens Away from Harmful Content
Iran’s first president after the 1979 Islamic revolution, Abolhassan Banisadr, died in a Paris hospital on Saturday aged 88, after decades of exile in France following his dismissal by parliament. “After a long illness, Abolhassan Banisadr died on Saturday at … Continue reading Iran’s first post-Islamic revolution president Abolhassan Banisadr dies in exile
The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, returned to Nigeria on Friday after about three-month medical trip to the United Kingdom, where he underwent a knee surgery. The former Lagos State governor arrived in Lagos … Continue reading Tinubu Returns to Nigeria After Three-Month UK Medical Trip
The President, Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Kaduna ahead of the Nigerian Defence Academy passing out parade on Friday. This was announced by the President’s Personal Assistant on Broadcast Media, Buhari Sallau, via his Facebook page. Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai; Chief … Continue reading Buhari Arrives Kaduna for NDA Passing Out Parade
