The Federal Government is collaborating with the Rivers State Government towards eradicating malaria from Nigeria.

Mr. Yemi Soladoye, Consultant to the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on the Market Development and Restructuring Initiative (MDRI) has called on Nigerians to embrace the compulsory insurance products which NAICOM is enforcing saying that it will benefit them.

THE Federal Government has expressed desire to effectively engage young men in a White Ribbon Campaign as ambassadors and watchdogs to stop violence against young women.

The 2011 edition of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Lagos chapter SWAN Cup kicks off December 12 at the National Stadium, Surulere Lagos.

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday affirmed that the present Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation was validly elected into office and therefore, legitimate.

Nigeria international John Mikel Obi has said his English club Chelsea will win the UEFA Champions League for the first time this season.

The Mother and Child Care Initiative, MCCI, of Mrs Josephine Elechi, wife of Ebonyi State governor, has treated 904 Vesico-Vaginal Fistula, VVF, patients since its inception in 2007.

UNIVERSITY lecturers across the country begin an indefinite strike from today.
National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Ukachukwu Awuzie who made this known Sunday in Port Harcourt said this time the strike would be” total and comprehensive”.

One of the Telecoms Operators in Nigeria, Airtel Networks Limited has disclosed that it has invested over $600m in the past one year to expand the network while enhancing the robustness of its network in pursuit of world class quality of service (QoS).

African leaders must ensure that programmes to fight HIV/AIDS on the ravaged continent are successfully carried out, former US president George W. Bush said Sunday.

ACN on Sunday in Lokoja rejected the state governorship election results announced by INEC, with its collation centre agent, Malam Mohammed Suleiman, refusing to sign the results sheet.

Rafael Nadal got the winning point as Spain won a fifth Davis Cup title here on Sunday.

THE remains of the former leader of Biafran republic, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu who passed on November 26 would be laid to rest on February 2, next year, the South East Governors’ Forum announced Sunday.

Brazil’s 1982 World Cup captain Socrates, the “Golden Heel”, died in hospital on Sunday of septic shock at the age of 57, his doctors said in a statement.

-The African University of Science and Technology (AUST), on Saturday in Abuja Graduated 77 students of masters degrees.