The disservice of Nigeria’s media to counter-insurgency war
By Wale Adegoroye It has been keenly observed with disappointment that the Nigerian media have not been giving expected moral support to the troops of Nigerian Armed Forces since the unfortunate outbreak of counterinsurgency war in the North East. If the truth must be stated bluntly here, all sections of Nigeria media are guilty of […]
We have recorded 100 per cent recovery in coronavirus cases — Gov Emmanuel
Akwa Ibom state governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel said the state has recorded 100 per cent recovery of patients who tested positive of coronavirus.
Jigawa killings: Senator Hadejia refutes fasting claim
Senator Ibrahim Hadejia representing Jigawa North Senatorial District has refuted the claim that fasting, one of the pillars of Islam, was responsible for the deaths recently recorded in Jigawa State.
Marilyn Amobi: Reps, Buhari set for clash over NBET MD’s retention
…lawmakers to table motion for Amobi’s removal on Tuesday By Soni Daniel – Northern Region Editor President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the House of Representatives are set for a clash over his retention of the Managing Director of the Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Company, Dr. Marilyn Amobi, in the reconstituted board of the company. […]
KIDNAPPING: Residents flee Delta community, demand sack of Fulani herdsmen
By Emma Amaize and Festus Ahon – Okpanam Hundreds of residents of Okpanam community, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State, have escaped from the community, following the worsening insecurity, which culminated in the killing of Chairman and Secretary of the town’s Vigilante Group, Emeka Nwaedozie and Festus Monye, last Thursday, by suspected Fulani herdsmen. […]
Toyin Saraki extolled as Fortify, WBFA join forces against iron deficiency
U.S.-based Fortify and Nigeria-based Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) have announced a partnership to address iron deficiency – the major underlying cause of maternal deaths during childbirth in developing countries. Iron deficiency is the most widespread public health disorder in the world, affecting at least one-third of the global population.In the absence of adequate interventions, Fortify […]
