IPOB members allegedly attack Asaba police station, 4 nabbed
DELTA State Police Command said, yesterday, some members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, invaded the “A” Division, Asaba with guns and other dangerous weapons to raze the police station.
210 African Foundries staff donate blood to LSBTC
To build a culture of voluntary blood donation, African Foundries Limited, a leading steel manufacturing company in Nigeria successfully mobilised 210 staff to give blood to Lagos Blood Bank through the State’s Blood Transfusion Committee, LSBTC.
Baby-backing challenge: ‘How I made fathers carry babies on their backs’
Marta Moreiras and the subjects of her portraits – fathers carrying babies on their backs – were surprised by the attention they attracted as she took their photographs on the streets of Senegal’s capital Dakar. “People were clapping – sometimes it was a bit hard to take the picture because we were having such a […]
NAICOM to restrict insurers’ business engagements to financial capacity
The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, said that it has heightened its regulatory oversight to ensure that insurance companies take up only businesses that they have the capacity to undertake.
Old Mutual’s new cover to combat high death rate in Nigeria
Old Mutual Life Assurance Company has introduced a critical illness cover to facilitate quick response to high health issues that have claimed many lives due to lack of funds and quick medical care services.
FG moves to tackle high rate of out-of-school children
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to intensify efforts in addressing the menace of out-of-school children in the country. The move was sequel to the call made by two civil society groups, Connected Development and FlexiSAF Foundation on Federal Government to urgently tackle the accelerating number of out-of-school children in Nigeria. […]
