Boko Haram says Chibok girls would surely be released on Monday
Self acclaimed secretary General of Boko Haram, Mallam Danladi Ahmadu have said that the group's cases fire agreement with the Federal Government is very much on course.
FG restates resolve to have operational rail system nationwide
MINISTER of Transport, Senator Idris Umar, yesterday, reiterated Federal Government resolve to ensuring an operational rail transport nationwide by December, especially in South-East geopolitical zone.
900 C-River communities to benefit from WHO’s medical aid
World Health Organisation, WHO, is partnering National Association of Seadogs, NAS, to distribute and administer drugs on Neglected Tropical Diseases, NTDs, to over 900 communities in Cross River State, aimed at stemming the spread of NTDs ravaging some communities in the state.
TB kills 1.5m, infects 9m in 2013 – WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, said Wednesday that nine million people developed tuberculosis, TB, in 2013, while 1.5 million died, including 360,000 people who were HIV positive.
50 injured, shops looted as traders, revenue collectors clash in Onitsha
No fewer than 50 persons, yesterday, sustained various degrees of injuries, while about 20 shops were destroyed, following a confrontation between some revenue collectors from Onitsha South Local Government Area and traders at the Millenium Merchants and Importers Association Markets, Main Market, Onitsha.
NLC summons emergency meeting over minimum wage Monday
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday summoned an emergency meeting of its executive council on Monday to discuss the removal of wages from the Exclusive List to the Concurrent List by NASS.
