The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the African Business Coalition for Health (ABCHealth) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to partner on joint initiatives that will improve access to quality healthcare across Africa. The MoU was signed by Dr. Erasmus Morah, UNAIDS Country Director and Dr. …
Read More »Osinbajo Support Groups Buy N100m APC Nomination Forms For VP
VP Yemi Osinbajo addressing World Economic Forum 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s ambition to contest the presidential primary on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, got a boost on Thursday as supporters purchased his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms. The forms were fixed for N100 million. With …
Read More »Oil Producers Don’t Have Capacity To Replace Supply From Russia, Says OPEC
OPEC Secretary General, Mohammed Barkindo/Twitter The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries has stated that the loss of crude oil and other liquids exports of more than seven million barrels per day from Russia could not be replaced. This is just as the Organisation has revised the demand for crude oil …
Read More »‘Deadline Is Firm And Fixed’ — INEC Warns As PDP Reschedules Primary Elections
Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reminded all political parties that they have one month to conclude all their primary elections in compliance with its 2023 general election guidelines. INEC spokesperson, Festus Okoye, said the parties must conclude their primaries within the stipulated period as …
Read More »Court to hear suit seeking to stop PDP primaries on May 10
PDP flags: File A federal high court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 10, for a hearing in a suit seeking to stop the presidential primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) billed for May 29 and 30. A presidential aspirant, Mr Cosmas Ndukwe, filed an ex-parte application for …
Read More »ASUU Says FG Funding ‘War Entrepreneurs’ Instead Of Education
Artwork describing ASUU strike merged with federal government meeting with lecturers Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday said a smarter way to preserve the future of Nigeria is for the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to fund education and stop the over two months old strike, instead putting all …
Read More »BOLA OLADUNJOYE: The Breath of Fresh Political Air Eti-Osa 2 Needs in the Lagos House of Assembly Come 2023
In an era where economic hardship and constantly rising cost of living has become a hydra-headed problem for the teeming mass of average Nigerians, the only true way forward towards actualizing the goals of a true democracy is by electing competent leaders who will truly represent the electorate with a …
Read More »Abia: Journalist, Okoro Uchenna declares for Arochukwu assembly seat, picks APC forms
With the promise to offer quality representation, Okoro Uchenna Kalu, a young journalist and former banker, has declared his intention to represent Arochukwu State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly in 2023. Kalu, who obtained the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination forms for the constituency seat at the …
Read More »My NGO shared 200 vehicles, not me – Malami
Cars shared by Malami Abubakar Malami, Nigeria’s attorney general and minister of justice, has said it was his foundations that shared 200 Mercedes and Toyota SUVs to long-term workers of the NGOs and not officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi. In an interactive session with journalists on …
Read More »PHOTOS: Troops rescue 900 captives in Sambisa Forest
Photo credit: Zagazola Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued not less than 900 captives during an intrusion into insurgents’ enclaves in Sambisa Forest, Northeast, Nigeria. Photo by Zagazola The soldiers killed a top Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorist, Adamu Ngulde, and 23 other terrorist during the operation. Northeast is the hotbed …
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