Trump tells Republicans to get back on U.S. healthcare bill
U.S. President Donald Trump and members of his administration on Sunday goaded Republican senators to stick with trying to pass a healthcare bill, after the lawmakers failed spectacularly last week to muster the votes to end Obamacare.
We didn’t give bribe for passage of Nigerian Peace Corps Bill – Akoh
NATIONAL Commandant, Nigerian Peace Corps, Dickson Akoh, has dismissed media report that he bribed members of the National Assembly to get the organisation’s bill passed.
Female shoe-maker urges youth to acquire vocational skills to be self-reliant
A female shoe-maker, Ms Mary Matthew, has advised youths to imbibe the culture of self reliance by acquiring vocational skills in any field of human endeavour of their choice.
Lagos enlists two million residents in fight against domestic, sexual violence
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has begun a six-month intensified campaign against all forms of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the State with a target to reach out to two million residents to lead the crusade against the menace.
Venezuela troops attack protesters with rubber bullets, tear gas
Venezuelan soldiers fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters blocking a highway in Caracas on Sunday, in one of several violent scenes surrounding a contentious vote for a Constituent Assembly to rewrite the constitution.
Eliminating terrorism in Nigeria and the Qatar example
Terrorism is a global tormentor. It is now the world’s biggest affliction, with most countries trapped in its quagmire completely helpless. In the Middle East and parts of North Africa where terrorism has a solid base, rages and spread tentacles to other parts of the globe, its being hell on earth on how to extinguish the fury of terrorism.
