Health First tuberculosis diagnostic test met prequalification — WHO December 5, 2024 Helen Okechukwu The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the tuberculosis diagnostic test marks a critical milestone to have met the prequalification standard of the health organization. WHO made this assertion…
Nigeria News Zenith Bank wins ‘Bank of the Year, Nigeria’ award December 5, 2024 Alade Adisa Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as ‘Bank of the Year, Nigeria’ in The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2024. The award was announced by The Banker Magazine, Financial Times…
Nigeria News EU seeks effective implementation of Nigeria’s disability act December 5, 2024 Alade Adisa The European Union (EU) has made a call to the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government to ensure the effective implementation of the provisions of the National…
Nigeria News 500 terrorist commanders, leaders eliminated in 2024 – DHQ December 5, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Thursday, revealed that over 500 known and wanted leaders and commanders of terrorist groups, violent extremist organizations, and criminal gangs have been neutralized in battlefield…
Nigeria News 11-yr-old pupil blinded in classroom incident, teacher attempts suicide December 5, 2024 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso An 11-year-old Primary 6 pupil of Owiwi Nursery and Primary School, Obada Oko, Ogun State, Idera Alao, has lost one of her eyes in a classroom incident that involved her…
Nigeria News FG moves against travellers’ harassment at Nigerian airports December 5, 2024 Alade Adisa The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has approved measures by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to end the harassment of travellers by government agencies…
World News Bill Gates reflects on billionaire status amid modern distractions December 5, 2024 Olamilekan Botti Bill Gates, the co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft, has expressed uncertainty about whether he would have achieved billionaire status had he grown up in today’s smartphone and social media…
Nigeria News Troops rescue 25 kidnapped victims, neutralise bandits in Kaduna December 5, 2024 Alade Adisa By: Agency reports Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have successfully rescued 25 kidnapped victims and neutralized three bandits during an offensive operation in Kauru Local Government Area (LGA), Kaduna…
Nigeria News Approaching festive season, reason Kuku admonished airport security agencies – Dati, fmr FAAN spokesman December 5, 2024 Alade Adisa Former spokesman of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Yakubu Dati, has said the charge by FAAN’s Managing Director, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, to airport security personnel is not an…
Nigeria News Ghana poll: Jonathan leads W/Africa elders forum to Ghana December 5, 2024 Alade Adisa A delegation of the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) observation mission led by former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday arrived in Accra, ahead of the Dec. 7 general elections in…