The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Folorunso Adewole yesterday called on African Ministers of Health to unite against Neglected Tropical Disease, NTDs, by including them in their Health Agenda, and ensure that they are no longer neglected.

After three years of research and innovation, Dell has announced the completion of the Storage Center Operating System 7, an innovative platform which will further redefine the economics of enterprise storage by accelerating the industry shift to modern, flash-based architectures.

Outgoing Chelsea coach Guus Hiddink wants to bring back Cote d’Ivoire legendary striker Didier Drogba, and goalkeeper Petr Cech to the London club.

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have signed a Basic Agreement to form a far-reaching strategic alliance between the two Japanese automakers. Nissan will take a 34% equity stake in MMC for 237 billion yen. The strategic alliance will extend an existing partnership between Nissan and MMC, under which the two companies have jointly collaborated for the past five years.

After the successful launch of its “10 minutes to charge” G.Power smartphone in Nigeria recently, global innovation and ICT solutions provider, Huawei has launched two affordable mid-range devices, the Huawei GR3 and Huawei GR5, targeting among others young and vibrant professionals on the move.

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said the former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff-led National Working Committee (NWAC) of the party was dissolved and caretaker committee appointed at the last Saturday National Convention held in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State to save the party.

Given the complexity of attacks, an industry expert, Mr. Emeka Okwuosa has called for the adoption of a multi-dimensional approach to effectively curb the resurgence of pipeline vandalism. Recent attacks on oil and gas pipelines have cost Nigeria almost half of its daily crude oil production, in addition to denying power generating plants the needed gas supply, thereby depressing the nation’s electricity output to a new low of about 600 megaawatts in the past week.

AT LEAST 22 persons were confirmed to have died on Sunday in separate auto crashes in Umuahia, the Abia State capital and Bauchi state.

15 lives were reportedly lost in the accident that occurred at Nkpa Junction, Ofeme in Umuahia North Council Area on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Express road, while the accident that occurred at Umugbalu in Ikwuano Council Area of Abia State claimed three lives

CONVENER of the Save Nigeria Group, SNG, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has made his mind known on the deregulation of the petroleum sector and N145 price increase of Premium Motor Spirit PMS by the Buhari-led APC government saying that “Nothing short of a complete deregulation of the sector, characterised by adequate local refining, will salvage the petrol crisis in Nigeria.”

Louis van Gaal has said he is “very disappointed” after being sacked as Manchester United manager two years into a three-year contact.

Louis van Gaal’s sacking as Manchester United manager was finally confirmed on Monday, as the Premier League club announced the Dutchman had left with immediate effect.

I am a general manager in a manufacturing company. Recently, a very handsome man joined the company from a rival company. He is married and I am separated and have three children. This new bloke works directly under me as a full manager. We have a fairly good rapport and we even eat lunch together at times. I have met his wife and she is quite respectful to me. Lately, he’s starting to be more bold towards me and it is a matter of time before he makes a pass. I would be more than willing if this eventually happened. But should I get sexually involved with someone under my control?

PLATEAU United have announced the passing away of one of their influential players, Sabole Shehu who died in a car crash on Sunday on his way to Kaduna, barely six days to his wedding.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is billed to leave Abuja Monday night for Lusaka, Gambia to represent Nigeria at the 51st Annual General Meeting of the African Development Bank, holding this week.

Portugal on Monday began preparations for Euro 2016 in Lisbon without talismanic captain Cristiano Ronaldo.

The Real Madrid forward and club teammate Pepe will join the squad after the Champions League final against Atletico Madrid in Milan on Saturday.