Ebola scare in Adamawa: NCDC confirms negative tests
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) last night said two suspected Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases in Adamawa State tested negative after two rounds of laboratory tests, assuring Nigerians that the confirmed case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) remains the only confirmed infection reported in the country.
OAU wins SSK National Moot Court competition, produces best student advocate
By Chioma Obinna Obafemi Awolowo University on Saturday emerged winner of the maiden SSK Moot Court Competition, clinching the national title and producing the overall best student advocate in a contest that showcased the depth of legal talent in Nigerian universities. The grand finale, held in Lagos and organised by Streamsowers and Köhn as part […]
Industrialisation: Improve power generation, distribution, NSChE urges FC
The Nigerian society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) Edo/Delta chapter, has called on the Federal Government to take urgent steps to improve and aggressively expand power infrastructures across the country. It lamented that the present state of power supply in the country cannot support industrialization, noting that it weighs heavily on small and medium scale businesses […]
ICHC applauds court judgment on shrine dispute, urges religious tolerance
By Emem Idio The Izon Cultural Heritage Centre (ICHC) has welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Warri, describing it as a significant affirmation of the supremacy of the Constitution and the right to freedom of religion. In a statement signed by its Secretary, Comrade Ellington Bakumor, the Centre said the ruling […]
FGC Idoani Alumni plan bigger Ekolympics after successful fifth edition
By Ayo Onikoyi The Lagos Chapter of the Federal Government College (FGC) Idoani Alumni Association has unveiled plans to expand its annual Ekolympics into a larger sporting festival, following the successful staging of the fifth edition of the event. Organisers said future editions would feature more sporting events, increased participation and wider engagement with alumni […]
AIHS urges finance institutions, investors to prioritize Africa real estate
By Kingsley Adegboye The Africa International Housing Show (AIHS), has called on Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), multilateral development banks, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, private equity firms, impact investors and international financial institutions to significantly increase investments in Africa’s real estate sector. The housing show described it as one of the world’s most compelling opportunities […]
