NFF election: Screening of candidates begins
Even as many interested aspirants into the board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) were yet to purchase the forms the electoral committee says it has concluded the sale of forms for the election slated to take place on August 26 in Abuja.
US-African Leaders Summit: Make security priority issue, expert tells Jonathan
A financial analyst, Mr Godwin Iluobe, has urged President GoodLuck Jonathan to make security in Nigeria top of issues at the ongoing US-African Leaders Summit in Washington DC
Nigerian cell phone users short-changed by manufacturers – Marketer
A major mobile phone marketer, Mr Emeka Oguchi, said on Tuesday in Lagos that Nigerian cell phone users were being short-changed by manufacturers.
President Jonathan avows support for sports devt
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has avowed government’s support for sports development as he congratulated members of the Nigerian team for their sterling performance at the 2014 Commonwealth Games which ended in Glasgow, Scotland at the weekend
Ebola: Human vaccine trials begin Sept
An early-stage human clinical trial for an Ebola vaccine is likely to begin as early as September, 2014, the US National Institutes of Health has disclosed.
Experts say transmission of Ebola virus by air possible
THE Ebola Virus is essentially transmitted from human-to-human through direct contact with infected patients, or through contact with body fluids of a victim. However, scientists are not ruling out the possibility of transmission by air through aerosolised particles.
