Author: Adekunle Dada
HIV/AIDS: Physician cautions against stigmatisation
Dr Akinyele Semudara, the Chief Medical Director, General Hospital in Ore, Ondo State, has cautioned against the stigmatisation of people…
Palestinians protest against U.S. Jerusalem recognition plan
Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated in Gaza city Wednesday against a possible move by the U.S. to change the status quo…
Russia 2018: 1.3m tickets requested in 24 hours
Less than 24 hours of resumption of sales of the 2018 FIFA World Cup tickets, a total of 1,318,109 tickets…
Jerusalem: Arab League to hold emergency meeting
The Arab League (AL) is to hold an emergency meeting at the level of foreign ministers on Saturday to discuss…
Stakeholders urge Nigerian Govt to improve facilities in unity schools
Stakeholders in the education sector have called on the Federal Government to improve facilities in Federal Government Colleges across the…
FAAC: Labour urges Bayelsa Govt to source funds for November salary
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Bayelsa on Wednesday urged the Bayelsa Government to seek alternative source of funds to…
Family of 4 burnt to death in Lagos
An overnight fire has killed a family of four, simply identified as Eze’s family, at No. 13, Buraimoh street, Bariga…
Oil Deal: South Sudan owes Sudan $1.3bn – official
South Sudan still owes neighbouring Sudan 1.3 billion dollars from a 2012 deal that ended a dispute over oil payments…
Road accident: 3,743 Nigerians died in 9 months – NBS
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), no fewer than 3,743 people died in road accidents in the last…
Pope calls for recognising rights of all people in Jerusalem
Pope Francis, speaking to Palestinians ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement on Jerusalem, said on Wednesday “recognising the rights…
Jerusalem Status: UN envoy calls for negotiated solution
The UN special coordinator for Middle East peace has called on the status of Jerusalem to be negotiated as part…
National Convention: PDP S/Africa urges delegates to elect vibrant, young leaders
Mr Ekos Akpokabayen, Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South Africa chapter has called on members of the party…
1,070 Nigerians died in road accident in third quarter 2017- NBS
No fewer than 1,070 Nigerians died in road accidents in the third quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said.
Russia 2018: Super Eagles will do Africa proud – Akpokabayen
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South Africa chapter, Ekos Akpokabayen, says the Super Eagles will do Africa…
Another batch of 257 Nigerians arrive from Libya
A few hours after 144 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya, another aircraft carrying 257 of their compatriots on Wednesday landed…