Africa COVID Cases Could Be Seven Times Higher Than Reported – WHO
Feb. 11, 2022 …Says Africa transitioning out of pandemic phase of COVID-19 The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that the number of COVID-19 infections in Africa could be seven times…
Oyo Govt, IBEDC agree to resolve differences in public interest
Feb. 11, 2022 Oyo State Government and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) have agreed to resolve their differences over unpaid revenues and bills in the public interest. Both parties made…
At-Risk Children Programme now in progress in five pilot States – FG
Feb. 11, 2022 …Says a nation will be measured by how it treats its most vulnerable citizens Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says investing in children is the only way to…
WHO’s new International Classification of Diseases comes into effect
Feb. 11, 2022 The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Eleventh Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) has now come into effect, with the latest update going online Friday. According…
Zouma cat case rekindles racism fire in England, club suspends brother
February 11, 2022 The cat-slapping tale involving West Ham’s Kurt Zouma and his brother, Yoan, has rekindled the flames of racism often vainly suppressed by English football authorities. Zouma and…
Debt: NDDC Contractors threaten nationwide protest; demand sack of Interim Board
February 11, 2022 Niger Delta Indigenous Contractors Association on Thursday said its members were poised for a nationwide protest over non-payment of their outstanding debts. They also demanded the immediate…
Busted! Police arrest 20-year-old hacker of Neymar’s account
February 10, 2022 Brazilian police have arrested a man they believe hacked into Neymar’s bank accounts and repeatedly stole small sums of money totaling more than 40,000 dollars, officials in…
FIFA clears Lookman, may star in Nigeria-Ghana World Cup play-off
February 11, 2022 The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says world football governing body FIFA has approved the application of Leicester City FC player Ademola Lookman to switch national association allegiance….
Robbers attack bullion van, kill 2 cops, 2 civilians, cart away cash
February 10, 2022 Armed robbers numbering about seven on Thursday at about 1.00 p.m. attacked a bullion van around Idi Ape area of Ibadan, killed two police officers, two civilians…
Man Bags 7 Years Jail Term for Forex Fraud, Forgery
February 10, 2022 The Kano Zonal Command of the EFCC, has secured the conviction of one Muallayedi Mohammed Sani before Justice Hafsat Yahaya Sani of the Kano State High Court…