The World Health Organisation (WHO) says sexual abuse and exploitation, allegedly carried out by WHO staff in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is “a sickening betrayal of the people we serve’’. WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, said this in his remarks at the press conference on the “report of the Independent Commission on Sexual Exploitation […]

•Task NCS on auctioning containers after 45 days •Ondo Port’ll ease gridlock, says Akeredolu By Dayo Johnson & Levinus Nwabughiogu WORRIED by the persistent congestions in the nation’s ports, especially the Apapa and Tin Can Ports, in Lagos, the House of Representatives, yesterday, mandated its Committee on Customs and Excise to carry out a comprehensive […]

Mr Cui Jianchn, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria, has said the Chinese government is ready to help Nigeria reduce the level of poverty in the African country. Cui made this known on Tuesday in Abuja during the closing of the Nigeria-China Cultural week and award ceremony, a lineup of activities to […]

The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Police says it has arrested two suspected bandits, two informants and also rescued 10 victims of kidnapping. SP Gambo Isah, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Tuesday in Katsina. “On Sept. 20, 2021, the Command succeeded in arresting a 30-year-old man from […]

The Kwara State Government has released the results of the 2021 Common Entrance and Basic Education Certificate (BECE) Examinations. Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu, the State Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, made this known during the presentation of results by the Directorate of Curriculum and Assessment in her office on Tuesday in Ilorin. The commissioner […]