‘Over 86% of Nigerians lack access to safe drinking water’
UNICEF has expressed concern over the shortage of potable water in Nigeria, saying that over 86% of Nigerians lack access to a safely managed drinking water source.
APC plotting to derail nation’s democracy with banditry, electoral violence, PDP alleges
PDP has accused the ruling APC, of moves to disrupt the nation’s democracy through acts of banditry and electoral violence
We need neighborhood, forest guard laws in Igboland to end killings – ASETU
By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri The National President of the Association of Southeast Town Unions, ASETU, Emeka Diwe, on Sunday said that the Southeast region should come up with a neighborhood watch and Forest guard laws to stop the continued killings by killer herdsmen. Diwe made this call in Owerri, when a group of Newspapers […]
COVID-19 Vaccination: Lagos NMA demands equity, prioritisation of health workers
By Chioma Obinna As Lagos prepares to roll out its COVID vaccination programme, medical doctors in the state are demanding equity in the vaccination processes as well as strict adherence to the initial plans of vaccinating health workers and other front liners to ensure a hitch-free vaccination of all Lagosians. In a chat with Vanguard […]
Buhari explores Cargo Tracking Note to curb insecurity
IN a bid to curb the rising insecurity situation, President Mohammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi to reintroduce Cargo Tracking Notes, CTN, following the proliferation of arms and increase in banditry across the nation.
Ekiti Bye-election: Shot policewoman recuperating, Says CP
Contrary to the news making the rounds, that a policewoman lost her life during Saturday’s bloody poll, in Ekiti East Constituency 1, the Ekiti State Police Commissioner, Mr Babatunde Mobayo, has clarified that she is alive and responding to treatment
