Ebola: Don recommends insects as substitute for `bush meat
Prof. Chukwunenye Anene, on Tuesday advised Nigerians to harness insects as alternative rich sources of protein to other sources of protein or `bush meat’ causing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
Resident doctors petition Lagos Assembly over unpaid salaries
Resident Doctors in Lagos, have petitioned the State House of Assembly, seeking its intervention over alleged refusal of the state government to pay their August salary.
PDP ticket: I’m confronting Jonathan not as a fool — Tafawa Balewa
Dr. Abdul Jhalil Tafawa Balewa, son of Nigeria’s first and only prime minister, Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, was, just a year ago, a rabid supporter of a second term for President Goodluck Jonathan. Abdul Jhalil, who holds a PhD in Nuclear Chemistry, was a foundation member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the United States where he lived for about 46 years
Feud between Presidency, ministers stalls inauguration of five Federal boards
THE Lingering disagreement between some ministers and the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation is delaying the inauguration of no fewer than five Federal Government agencies, Vanguard learnt on Monday.
MUTINY: We won’t plead for convicted soldiers — SENATE
ABUJA—The Senate said yesterday it would not intervene in the case of 12 soldiers, who were convicted of mutiny and sentenced to death by a military tribunal, saying the penalty prescribed in the Military Act must be carried out.
2015: CJN calls for appointment of more judges
ABUJA—Ahead of the 2015 general elections, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar, yesterday, called for the appointment of more Judges, saying it would help towards expediting the dispensation of justice in the country.
