Zulum orders closure of Bama IDP Camp, says Gwoza next
GWOZA — Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has ordered the immediate closure of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Bama, the largest displacement facility outside Maiduguri, the state capital. The governor also disclosed that the IDP camp in Gwoza would be closed within the next few weeks as part of the state government’s […]
Federal workers to protest over wage review on Monday
The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) says it will stage a nationwide protest on Monday to demand an immediate review of workers’ wages and improved welfare.
Sweden’s minister attends EU meeting with three-month-old son
“Happy also to be an example of not having to choose between being a present minister and a present mother,” she said as her son rested on her chest.
Ebola outbreak worsens as death toll rises – Africa CDC
The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr Jean Kaseya, says the worsening Ebola outbreak recorded 89 deaths in one week.
Plumptre debunks corruption, WAFCON omission claim
Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre described the viral verified Facebook page peddling fake news about her as frustrating and unsettling.
‘It’s not easy’ — Mr Ibu’s widow appeals for financial assistance
By Mary Agbabiaka More than a year after the death of veteran Nollywood actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, his widow has called on Nigerians for help, saying her family is struggling to survive amid worsening financial difficulties that have left them unable to afford rent, electricity and their children’s education. The plea […]
