WHO ‘overstretched’ in response to increasing health emergencies
May 23, 2023 A growing number of health emergencies around the world, from COVID-19 to cholera, have left the World Health Organization’s response “overstretched”, a senior advisor said on Tuesday….
World Bank seeks grants, new capital to fight global crises
May 23, 2023 The World Bank will press for more grants and new capital from member countries, even as it leverages its balance sheet to scale up lending for responses…
Senate confirms re-appointment of Dabiri-Erewa as CEO NIDCOM
May 23,2023 The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) for a second term. This…
Co-joined Twins: Family commends FG, Saudi Monarch on Successful Separation Surgery
May 23, 2023 The family of co-joined twins namely Hassana and Hasina has expressed gratitude to the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Saudi Monarch, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al…
Alleged assault: Absence of chief magistrate stalls Seun Kuti’s case
May 23, 2023 Absence of Chief Magistrate Adeola Olatubosun of a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday stalled proceedings in the case of assault brought against afrobeat…
Police confirm killing of inspector in Ebonyi
May 23, 2023 The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed the killing of a Police Inspector by suspected gunmen in Abakaliki on Monday. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP…
Immigration: UK Clamps Down On ‘Unscrupulous Agents’ Using Education As Cover
May 23, 2023 The UK government on Tuesday announced a package of measures aimed at international students, including a ban on some family members, as ministers come under growing pressure…
Africa Finance Ministers seek IMF’s special drawing rights system reforms
May 23, 2023 African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development have called for reforms of the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) system. The ministers made the call at the…
Presidential election court consolidates 3 surviving petitions
May 23, 2023 The Presidential Election Petition Court on Tuesday consolidated the three surviving petitions from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), and…
Declare your assets, CCB urges newly elected, outgoing, public officers
May 23, 2023 The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has called on the newly elected , re-elected and out-going public officers to declare their assets before being sworn-in or leaving…