By Chioma Obinna The World Medical Association has condemned what it described as ‘utterly heartless’ increasing reports from across the world of physicians and other health care staff being attacked because of the fear they will spread the COVID-19 virus. The Chair of the WMA Council, Dr. Frank Montgomery in a press statement said the […]

Asks anti-graft agency to retrieve cash paid for abandoned jobs Soni Daniel – Abuja Apparently rattled by the huge cash paid out to companies and individuals for jobs not yet done, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has formally invited the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to fish out the fraudulent contractors and make […]

Mr. Femi Falana, Counsel to the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, has requested for the immediate release of his client and his wife, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky from detention because the Shiite leader had bullet lodged in his skull.

By Chioma Obinna Lagos nurses under the auspices of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, have expressed concerns over the working environment in which their members operate, decrying acute shortage of personal protective equipment, PPE, and non-availability of welfare packages for health care workers. In a statement signed by the Chairman of […]

The number of cases of coronavirus recorded in Kano State has risen to 59 within a period of nine days.