UN says 15m girls forced into sex by partners, relatives, friends
The UN on Wednesday said 15 million teenage girls worldwide have been forced into sex, often by partners, relatives or friends, yet only one in 100 sought help.
Breaking: Buhari swears-in SGF Boss Mustapha
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday morning, swore-in the newly appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha.
Senate may probe all revenues from the Excess Crude Account
STRONG indications have emerged that the Senate may set up an Ad-hoc Committee to investigate the revenue that accrued from the Excess Crude Account, ECA amount above the oil benchmark from 2004 to date and Federal government’s utilization, identifying any infractions committed.
28% of people living with HIV in W/A not on drugs – UNAIDS
The Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) on Wednesday said only 28 per cent of people living with HIV in West and Central Africa have access to anti-retro-viral drugs.
PDP Chairmanship: Aspirants promise peaceful, family contest
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship Aspirants have reassured party members that the Dec. 9 National Elective Convention would further showcase the capability of the party to organise peaceful election.
Umahi raises hope on resumption of cement production by NIGERCEM
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi says the Nigeria Cement Company (NIGERCEM) Nkalagu, would soon commence production as the core investors, Ibeto Group, would soon mobilise to site.
