Nearly 500 confirmed cases in Central Africa Ebola outbreak – WHO
The total of 471 cases and 84 deaths, based on numbers reported by the DRC and Ugandan governments, marked a hike of 100 cases and 20 deaths from a day earlier.
Armed herdsmen have established ‘Sambisa Forest’ in Benue South – Kidnap victim
He said the kidnappers demanded N10 million for his release, while other captives were allegedly asked to pay up to N20 million.
It’s a shame not to be at 2026 W/Cup – Super Eagles star
A record ten African teams will be at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, Canada and the United States of America when they tournament begins next week. Flying the African flag will be Algeria, Cape Verde, Congo DR, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia. Nigeria one of the power houses […]
Africa CDC, WHO launch $518m Ebola response plan for Africa
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have unveiled a joint continental preparedness and response plan to combat the ongoing Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus strain.
World Environment Day: NIEE unveils initiatives to tackle climate change, flooding
By Gabriel Ewepu and Folarin Kehinde ABUJA – THE Nigerian Institution of Environmental Engineers, NIEE, has unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening urban resilience and addressing the growing impacts of climate change across the country. Speaking during the commemoration of the 2026 World Environment Day in Abuja on Friday, the National Chairman of […]
An autopsy of the silent son, by Stephanie Shaakaa
The boy child is not a problem to be fixed with slogans or sympathy. He is a reflection of what we have decided to tolerate
