Monkeypox is not yet a global health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) ruled on Saturday, although WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was deeply concerned about the outbreak.“I am deeply concerned about the monkeypox o…
Day: June 26, 2022
WHO says monkeypox is not yet a health emergency
Monkeypox is not yet a global health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) ruled on Saturday, although WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was deeply concerned about the outbreak.“I am deeply concerned about the monkeypox o…
Hajj: Second Batch Of 560 Kwara Pilgrims Arrive In Saudi Arabia
All the second batch of 560 intending Pilgrims from Kwara state , North Central Nigeria that were airlifted to the Holy land from Ilorin International Airport on Sunday afternoon have arrived safely in Medina, Western Saudi Arabia.The pilgrims who were…
Mozambique 2022: Supersand Eagles To Square Off Against Libya
Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles are set to return to international competition with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) having confirmed that they will battle Libya in a two-leg playoff for a spot at this year’s Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations to…
Troops Of Operation Whirl Stroke Arrest Kidnappers In Benue State
Troops of Operation” Whirl Stroke ”have arrested Four(4) suspected kidnappers at Igumale Council Ward of Ado LGA Benue State namely: Alhaji Abdullahi(18yrs), Sale Hassan (22yrs), Usman Abdullahi(20yrs), Ibrahim Iliyasu (23yrs).In a statement, the Dire…
Athletics: Tobi Amusan Smashes Championship Record At Nigerian Trials
Fresh from her record-breaking feat at the Wanda Diamond League in Paris where she ran a new African Record of 12.41s in the 100m Hurdles, Nigerian athlete Tobi Amusan continued her record-breaking spree as she set a new Championship Record (CR) of 12….
President Buhari Returns To Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Rwanda.He touched down at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport, on Sunday evening.While in Rwanda, the Nigeria…
Stakeholder urges oil marketers to cooperate with FG, end fuel scarcity
Mr Muhammad Saleh-Hassan, Chairman, Skymark Energy and Power Ltd, has urged oil marketers and other stakeholders in the energy sector, to cooperate with the Federal Government and end fuel scarcity in Nigeria.The energy stakeholder, who made the call i…
Oyo Governor Approves Recruitment Of Additional Amotekun Personnel
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the recruitment of additional 500 men for the Oyo State Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), codenamed Amotekun Corps, as part of his administration’s efforts at enhancing security of lives and pro…
OGSFEST: Oil, gas stakeholders move to give back to host communities
Stakeholders in the oil and gas sector have pledged continued support to positive externalities for host communities and to address their environmental concerns.They also reiterated their commitment to the sustainability of existing and new Corporate S…