Here is how to update kids about coronavirus
With the outbreak of the Coronavirus, children have asked questions like; “Will I get sick?”, “Will my school close?”, “Will…
Senegal health authorities adopt measures to contain spread of coronavirus
Issued on: 07/03/2020 – 08:40Modified: 07/03/2020 – 08:40 Senegal has so far seen four people contract the novel coronavirus, with…
Police Games: Winning athletes get governor’s accolade
By Emmanuel AfonneGov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has commended the swimming team of Force Headquarters (FHQ) Abuja after they emerged…
NAN MD assures staff of better days, harps on accurate reportage
By Philip Yatai Acting Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Alhaji Ibrahim Mammaga, assured staff of the agency…
Nigeria re-elected UN Peacekeeping Committee chair
By Fortune Abang Nigeria has been re-elected to Chair the UN Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, known to be UN…
FG reforms broadcast Industry: forwards Executive Bill to NASS
Rotimi Ijikanmi The Federal Government is set to reform the broadcast industry to benefit stakeholders as it will soon forward…
Vatican’s first corona virus reported
The director of the Holy See Press Office Matteo Bruni reported on Friday that the first case of coronavirus infection…
UNICEF, Kano govt. collaborate on 98,000 out-of-school children enrollment
By Tukur MuntariThe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it will support Kano state government to enroll 98,785 additional out-of-school…
South Africa’s rhino orphanage: A sanctuary in the war against poaching
Issued on: 06/03/2020 – 15:28Modified: 06/03/2020 – 15:29 Bottle-feeding time for this young rhino. Like many others in this orphanage…
Man to hang for killing neighbour
By Ramatu Garba A 30-year-old man, Yakubu Dalha is to face the gallows for killing his neighbour, Zakariya’u Bala of…
Tunisia: Suspected terror attack near the US embassy in Tunis
A militant on a motorbike blew himself up outside the US embassy in Tunisia on Friday, wounding several police officers.…
Blast reported near US embassy in Tunisia’s capital
Issued on: 06/03/2020 – 12:02 An explosion rocked a district of the Tunisian capital home to the US embassy Friday,…
North East Governors Forum adopts holistic security approach
North East Governors Forum have resolved to stem increasing insecurity, criminal activities and enhance peace building process in the region.…
FG partners energy firm on deployment of solar energy
FG partners energy firm on deployment of solar energy By Edith Ike-Eboh The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) says it is…
Minister challenges corps members on NYSC experience
Leverage NYSC experience to help tackle national challenges, minister urges corps members By Justina Auta The Minister of State for…
IWD: Women Trust Fund wants adequate legal commitment to gender equality
IWD: Women Trust Fund wants adequate legal commitment to gender equality By Justina Auta The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF)…
Climate change in Africa: tropical forests losing ability to absorb carbon dioxide
Issued on: 05/03/2020 – 23:20Modified: 05/03/2020 – 23:20 In tonight’s edition: Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara says he will not be…
Bridging gender gaps will aid achieving SDGs agenda 2063 – Minister
Bridging gender gaps will aid achieving SDGs agenda 2063, says Tallen By Justina Auta The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs…
COVID19: West Africa intensifies preparations against virus
Coronavirus By Abujah Racheal Dr Patrick Nguku, Regional Technical Coordinator, African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET), has said that West Africa…
Video: FEC approves N538m for birds deterrent system in 3 airports
By Chijioke OkoronkwoThe Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N538 million for the procurement of Birds Deterrent System for three…