Dr Olagoke Usman, Consultant Family Physician, Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta, Lagos, has advised Nigerians to inculcate hand hygiene as a culture to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.Usman gave the advice at a programme organised to comme…
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) says it has been repositioned to tackle unrest and unemployment in the Niger Delta by partnering with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).It said the PAP was aimed at empowering youths in the area with requisite …
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it is facilitating the empowerment of women and strengthening the fight against gender-based discrimination through policies and programmes.The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Mr Sidie Mohamed T…
Female parliamentarians have asked ECOWAS Governments for 30 per cent female representation in their various national parliaments to enhance development in the sub-region.Hon. Woraye Sarr, President, ECOWAS Female Parliamentarians Association (ECOFEPA)…
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has raised concern over the proliferation of fake maritime security outfits using uniforms and accoutrements semblance of the navy in the South-South.The Director of Information, NN, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, in a statement…
Some South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world’s largest diamond, known as the Star of Africa, which is set in the royal sceptre that King Charles III held at his coronation on Saturday.The diamond, which weighs 530 carats, was discove…
