Malaria: Nigeria, four others account for 47 per cent World cases
The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chuckwu, on Thursday in Addis Ababa said Nigeria and four other African countries accounted for 47 per cent of the global malaria cases.
Leadership reporters’ trial not affront on press freedom – Maku
The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, has urged Nigerians not to see the current trial of some journalists from the Leadership Newspapers as a step by the government to curtail freedom of the press.
NGF poll: Presidency, Govs battle over consensus candidate
There were indications, yesterda,y that the attempt by forces close to the Presidency to influence choice candidate for the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, might backfire, as most of the governors were opposed to the idea.
My critics ‘re jobless – Amosun
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, yesterday, hit back at the opposition political parties in the state which accused him of crippling the local governments by withholding fund, describing the accusation as an idle talk.
Money laundering: EFCC raids hotels, real estate firm
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, raided a real estate firm, First Group, and some hotels in Abuja for non-compliance with anti-money laundering rules.
6 federating units is solution to Nigeria’s devt woes – Anyaoku
Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has advocated for true federalism and a return to the six federating units structure as panacea to Nigeria’s developmental woes.
