Global cocaine production has reached record levels as demand rebounds following Covid lockdowns, a new report has found. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime said coca culti...
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Tuesday that health-worker shortages are occurring in no fewer than 55 countries. This is as more people move to wealthier...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Monday warned that the number of pregnant women and nursing mothers experiencing undernutriti...
The Chairman of Lanre Shittu Motors, Lanre Shittu, is dead. The prominent businessman and auto dealer was said to have given up the ghost on Monday. ...
A Justice of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Justice Lokulo-Sodipe, is dead. The justice was; said to have slumped in his off...
United Nations agencies, in a report released on Thursday, every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth. The report, ‘Trends in maternal mortality’, rev...
A former Chief of Defence Staff, General Theophilus Danjuma (retd.); President of Igbo Elders Consultative Forum, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife and the Chief of Air Staff, Air Ma...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, reports that 40 deaths and 216 cases of diphtheria have been reported in Nigeria. The Diphtheria/Pertussis Te...
World Health Organisation, WHO, on Friday announced the outbreak of cholera in 23 countries, warning that 20 more countries sharing land borders with the affected countri...
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to attend the ‘Day of Tribute’, which is part of the activities for the funeral of elder statesman and First Republic politician, M...
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