The Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services has launched an investigation into reports of a suspected Mpox outbreak in Korinya, Konshisha Local Government Area, LGA, following a distress call by residents who appealed for urgent government and international intervention over an unidentified skin disease affecting several people in their community.

By Alumona UkwuezeNSUKKA —-President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has challenged Nigerian universities to provide evidence-based solutions to the country’s pressing challenges, particularly insecurity and food scarcity. He equally urged academic institutions to ensure that research findings translate into practical policies and industrial innovations. Speaking at the 55th Convocation Ceremony of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), […]

By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BOMADI — The leadership of Bomadi Urban Community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State has assured traders and residents, particularly members of the Igbo business community, of renewed efforts to tackle burglary and theft in the Bomadi-Overside business district. Chairman of the community, Mr. Famous Ebiare, gave the assurance […]

Authorities have evacuated more than 340,000 people and suspended work and rail services as Typhoon Noul approaches southern China, with flight cancellations announced in the financial hub of Hong Kong.

By Dennis Agbo ABUJA — Former Southeast Campaign Spokesman for President Bola Tinubu, Josef Onoh, has commended Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for apologising to the Igbo community over past events, describing the move as a significant step towards reconciliation and peaceful coexistence. Onoh, who is also Chairman of the Forum of Former Members of […]