World-first malaria mass vaccine rollout begins in Cameroon
Mobilizing communities to help prevent and control malaria in Cameroon/ The end may be on sight for malaria as the world’s first routine vaccine programme against the dreaded sickness has begun in Cameroon, in a move projected to save thousands of children’s lives across Africa. BBC reports that the symbolic first jab was given to […]
Joseph Boakai: Liberia’s new president takes on tough challenge
By Moses Kollie Garzeawu & Farouk Chothia in Monrovia & London Mocked by his critics as “Sleepy Joe”, 79-year-old Joseph Boakai is set to be sworn in as Liberia’s oldest-ever president after scraping a win in November’s run-off election, with the help of a former rebel commander. It will mark a generational shift, as Mr […]
Ebonyi APC Senatorial candidate tasks new appointees on effective representation
Prof Anthony Ani | File Image He also pledged to build on already existing foundation that was laid by his predicessors to bring massive development to Ebonyi South Senatorial zone By Nweze Anaga, Abakaliki The Senatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi South Senatorial zone, Prof. Anthony Okorie Ani, has urged the newly […]
I’II make Ebonyi youths proud, says Ebonyi governor’s aide
Okechukwu Ogbuagu | Image: Nweze Anaga ‘We are going to support the governor to fully implement all the policies and programmes he has for Ebonyians so that they people will be happy’ By Nweze Anaga, Abakaliki The Special Assistant to Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru on Youth Development, Hon. Okechukwu Ogbuagu, has pledged to represent Ebonyi […]
Commonwealth appoints Bauchi judge as tribunal member
Habibu Shall | Image: Ahmed Ahmed .Shall commends Ambassador Tuggar ‘To my shock, just some days back I saw an appointment letter that reinforced my mind that we have God-fearing leaders, who can do something without thinking of where they come from’ By Ahmed Ahmed A retired Bauchi High Court Judge, Habibu Shall, has been […]
AOC advises soldiers to respect people’s culture
Air Vice Marshall (AVM) Eneobong Effiom | Image: Ahmed Ahmed ‘Working together as one entity enhances peace, unity and stability among the citizens’ By Ahmed Ahmed The Air Officer Commanding (AOC) the Special Operations Command (SOC), Bauchi, Air Vice Marshall (AVM) Eneobong Effiom, has advised Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel to respect people’s culture for […]
Why Tinubu deserves a place in Guinness World Records – Obi
Peter Obi | File Image ‘You cannot tell people, let us fast and they are seeing you feasting. If you preach fasting, everybody must be seen to be fasting’ By Valentine Amanze President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves a place in Guinness World Records for causing Nigerians untold hardship, says Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate […]
