Wednesday, October 14, 2026

PRESS RELEASE

October 21, 2022

Thirty-four states affected by devastating floods, 1.5 million children at risk: UNICEF

UNICEF warned today that children are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in the past decade.

Flooding in South Sudan
October 18, 2022

PHOTOS: Atiku off to Europe on business

Mr Abubakar is said to be meeting with the technical partners of one of his business entities.

October 18, 2022

One in 10 Nigerian children do not reach their fifth birthday: UN

In Nigeria, under-five mortalities declined by 20 per cent since 2013, yet one in 10 children do not reach their fifth birthday.

Photo of children used to illustrate the story
October 18, 2022

Flutterwave appoints Marshall Lux, former Chief Risk Officer at JPMorgan Chase, as Senior Advisor

Marshall Lux will advise across Flutterwave’s businesses, with an emphasis on global risk management, compliance and security-related areas.

Marshall Lux
October 16, 2022

Tinubu embarrassed El-Rufai, unable to give five minutes of unscripted speech: Atiku

The very ambition of former governor Tinubu to aspire to become the Nigerian leader is a rude attack on the integrity of every Black country.

Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar
October 15, 2022

Ex-commissioner Tam-George joins Senior Executive Fellows at Harvard

Austim Tam-George, a communication and educational consultant, was a former Commissioner for Information in Rivers State.

Ex-commissioner Tam-George
October 14, 2022

PDP Chairman Ayu should resign after 2023 election: BOT 

The PDP board of trustees asked national chairman Iyorchia Ayu to “give a firm assurance that he will resign his position after the 2023 election.”

October 13, 2022

Haitians launch online petition seeking adoption of new constitution

A new constitution will allow 25-year-old and older candidates to run for offices across the three branches of government.

Haiti Palace
October 12, 2022

Flooding: Governor Ikpeazu orders relocation of traders, goods at Ariaria Market 

The Abia governor also condemned violent protesters and deployed security forces to prevent further attacks on lives and assets.