Gbagbo: ECOWAS’ position on use of force remains- Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan, Monday, maintained that while the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, was committed to the a peaceful resolution of the political impasse in Cote d’Ivoire, the regional body would not shy away from legitimate use of force whenever necessary.
54,000 Nigerian children to benefit from 3m Euro emergency aid
AT least 54,000 children suffering from acute malnutrition in seven drought-affected, states of northern Nigeria are to benefit from emergency aid funded by a 3-million Euro grant from the European Commission for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) to UNICEF Nigeria.
LASG focuses on healthcare at the grassroots
Everyone deserves equal access to health care and other social amenities. But how true is the situation in Nigeria? This is a million-dollar question begging for an answer.
Fashola initiates social health insurance scheme
The Lagos State Government is establishing a Social Health Insurance Scheme (SHIS) to help instutionlize a pre-paid health plan for the formal sector with the over all objective of an enhanced financial access to qualitative health services in the State.
Randy Evangelist in rape scandal
Evangelist Timothy Gabriel, a self acclaimed servant of God, is well known around Oke-Afa and Jakande estate in Isolo area of Lagos. Reason being because whatever he prophecy comes to pass. It was therefore, not surprising that his Ronik abode in Ejigbo area of the state was usually a beehive of activities; especially for those who are spiritually challenged.
$500M EUROBOND: FOR WHOSE BENEFIT?
Finance Minister, Olusegun Aganga confirmed to an audience of financial correspondents and experts last week that the government will float a $500m Eurobond before the end of January 2011.
