Ebola spread to new Congo area shows health workers failing to track risk prone people
Ebola’s spread to a new part of Democratic Republic of Congo is a disturbing sign that health workers are failing to keep track of high-risk people on the move, aid…
Why I want the younger generation to take part in sports – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged more young Nigerian men and women to pursue careers in sports, which he said can bring rewarding income, promote healthy local and global relationships, and…
$9bn aborted gas project: FGN making vigorous efforts to defend its interest, to appeal the orders over seizure -SGF
The Federal Government has said that it would appeal Friday’s ruling of a British court ordering that about Nine billion dollars ($9bn) worth of its assets be seized by…
OPEC sees bearish oil market outlook for rest of 2019
OPEC delivered a downbeat oil market outlook for the rest of 2019 on Friday as economic growth slows and highlighted challenges in 2020 as rivals pump more, building a case…
Aborted gas project: UK judge to allow firm right seek seizure of $9 billion in Nigerian assets
A judge in London said on Friday he would grant a firm called Process and Industrial Developments Ltd (P&ID) the right to seek to seize some $9 billion in assets…
Akure court remands dismissed soldier over alleged rape
An Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that a 33-year-old dismissed soldier, Sunday Awolola, who allegedly taped a student of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), be remanded…
First two Ebola cases confirmed in Congo’s South Kivu – Health officials
A woman and her child were the first two cases confirmed with Ebola in Congo’s South Kivu region this week, opening a new front in the fight against the outbreak….
Power sector reforms yielding results – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government’s power sector reforms are already yielding results as steady progress is being recorded in power generation, transmission and distribution capacities on the…
Tribunal to hear closing arguments on presidential election petition Aug. 21
The tribunal has set aside August 21 to hear closing arguments on the Presidential Election Petition. At the last sitting of the tribunal, the Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Instagram adds new tool for users to flag false information
Instagram is adding an option for users to report posts they think are false, the company announced on Thursday, as the Facebook-owned photo-sharing site tries to stem misinformation and…