IN a significant development in the fight against cholera, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has granted prequalification to Euvichol-S, a new oral cholera vaccine (OCV). Gavi, the vaccine alliance, and UNICEF have welcomed this news, emphasising its crucial role in…
Yahaya Bello’s EFCC Comeuppance I am not from Kogi State, but I have strong opinions on former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello—as most Nigerians do. There is no doubt that few politicians in Nigeria are as universally reviled and despised…
A WRITE UP ALLEDELY made me, Mike Ozekhome SAN : THIS IS A LIE FROM THE PIT OF HELL. My attention has just been drawn to the above disturbing and shocking piece of trash allegedly authored by me. I DID…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu will on Monday, April 22, open the African Counter-Terrorism Summit in Abuja. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity disclosed this Sunday in a statement. According to him, Nigeria, with the support of…
THE Senate has tasked relevant stakeholders in the Capital Market to strive hard to strengthen the commodities exchange toward actualising its full potential. Sen. Osita Izunaso, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Capital Market, said this at a workshop for members…
THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says the U.S. government has unveiled its new Global Food Security Strategy Country Plan for Nigeria. Melissa Jones, Mission Director, USAID, who disclosed this at the “1st Post-harvest Connect Conference and…
FRENCH Government has shown interest in the Nigerian art industry, expressing it willingness to collaborate with Nigeria in all areas of art. Speaking at the inauguration of the Nike Art Gallery exhibition, titled “Harmony in Diversity,” at the Lycée Français…
THE newly-formed coalition of civil society organisations called ‘The Truth Alliance’, dedicated to shedding light on the truth behind the reality of life inside and outside Boko Haram, has released a gripping three-part audio series called “Unveiling the Truth of…
ActionAid has said the time is up for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to stop perpetuating a colonial rule on the world. The call was made at the weekend as the two global financial institutions conclude…
IN an exciting turn of events, Ekiti State has received a great honour by being declared the “Most Active Tourism State in Nigeria 2023” at the 10th Wonders of the World Expo, held at The National Museum in Onikan, Lagos…
