Sunday, April 28, 2024

Rejoice Okechukwu

April 27, 2024

American travel content creator, Joondeph, engages Nigerian tour guide 

“Adenike and I met nearly three years ago on my first trip to Nigeria.’’

April 25, 2024

Benin, Liberia, Sierra Leone roll out malaria vaccines

With the announcement on World Malaria Day, the number of African countries incorporating the vaccines into their childhood immunisation programmes increased to eight.

Malaria vaccine
April 25, 2024

ECOWAS moves to tackle drug abuse in Sierra Leone, other countries

ECOWAS said the workshop was also to support efforts to tackle drug abuse and provide resources and strategies for member states, particularly Sierra Leone. 

ECOWAS
April 24, 2024

Human Rights Watch urges UK to cancel ‘cruel’ deportation agreement with Rwanda

“The fight is not over,” said the rights organisation. “Legal challenges are expected against individual removals and the law itself.”

African refugees
April 24, 2024

Body of man acquitted of drunk driving brews alcohol in rare medical condition

Ms Ghesquiere said in another unfortunate coincidence, her client works at a brewery.

Drunk driving
April 23, 2024

WHO Global Malaria Programme launches new operational strategy

Progress towards critical targets of the WHO Global technical strategy for malaria 2016-2030 has stalled, particularly in countries with a high burden of the disease

Mosquitoes
April 23, 2024

U.S. spent $15 million, trained 46,000 on dispute resolution in Northern Nigeria: Embassy

The CIPP programme has helped mitigate violent conflict in at-risk communities and engaged women and youth in peace processes.

Bandits attack
April 23, 2024

Nigerian children facing hunger rose to 16 million in Tinubu’s first year as president: Report

Violent killings and kidnappings in the country’s north have affected food production, disrupted local markets, causing farmers to flee their farms.

HUNGRY CHILDREN; TINUBU SLEEPING
April 22, 2024

Mary J. Blige, Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, others selected for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction

Blige, the “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul,” stands out as the first female solo artiste to be inducted this year.

Mary J. Blige (Credit: Variety )
April 21, 2024

Cubana Chief Priest transfers cash to Abuja wedding hype man as naira mutilation charges grip Nigerian socialites

Cubana’s Chief Priest’s choice of transferring instead of spraying the naira notes comes days after he was arraigned on three count charges by the EFCC.

Cubana Chief Priest