The one-week session is a resumption of the 12th round of negotiations, which lasted from November 4 to 15. The talks at the World Health Organization’s headquarters in Geneva opened three years on from the decision to draft a new accord on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response taken in the heat of Covid-19 crisis. Concluding […]
Former world snooker champion, Terry Griffiths, has died at the age of 77 after a long battle with dementia.
The Osun Amotekun Corps operatives have arrested a 27-year-old man, Adekunle Obideyi, for the theft of cocoa, banana and other farm produce.
World Athletics has named Dutch marathoner Sifan Hassan and Botswanan sprinter Letsile Tebogo, both of whom took gold at the Paris Olympics as Athletes of the Year.
It was reported that the vigilante group engaged the bandits in an operation fire for fire. According to a resident of the area, Yakubu Ishiaku, the bandits planned to terrorize the area before the locals engaged them in the operation. He said that the local security outfit, known as Yan Sakai, mobilized swiftly and confronted […]
While the cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained, a resident of the area, said his attention was drawn to the incident at about 4 am today.
President Bola Tiunbu has said that the removal of the oil subsidy by his administration was not to torment Nigerians but to save the country from total collapse. The president who announced the subsidy removal on the day of his inauguration on May 29, 2023, noted that the policy had been yielding positive results for […]
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of France to promote and diversify the critical mineral value chain in the solid minerals sector. This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Segun Tomori. He said the MoU signing was […]
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has been ruled out for the time being with a hamstring tear. Kane was subbed off after 33 minutes in Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Borussia Dortmund. The 31-year-old will miss Bayern’s home German Cup last 16 clash with holders Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday. Bayern in a statement said the club […]
The 2023 presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar and his counterpart from the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi have dismissed planning for the 2027 presidential election. Atiku and Obi made the remark against the backdrop of their breakfast meeting in Yola, the Adamawa State Capital. Atiku’s spokesman, Paul Ibe while speaking […]