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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged Nigerian students to vote for candidates based on their records. Gbajabiamila gave the advice when the National Association of Nigerian Students led by the President, Usman Barambu, paid him a courtesy visit at the National Assembly. The Speaker stated that Nigerian youths must not pass up the opportunity of electing the next political leaders on their terms.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced that those who registered for Permanent Voter’s Card between January to June 2022 can now pick it up at their local government areas. Administrative Secretary of the Commission, Auwal Mashi, announced this during a media parley with political parties and candidates on electioneering campaign, in Kaduna State. Mashi decried the slow pace of collection of available PVCs by applicants who are mostly fresh and […]
Kenya has reported an outbreak of cholera in six out of 47 counties. The health ministry revealed that thirteen people were admitted to hospitals and eight others had already been discharged while 40 were being treated as outpatients. The ministry stated that drought in many parts of the country may worsen the outbreak, and has put all counties on high alert. It added that it has sent out experts to […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has halted the implementation of the newly approved 10% hike in tariff for voice and data services. The Commission gave the directive in a statement issued by its Director, Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka. The statement revealed that the tariff adjustment was proposed and provisionally approved by the Management, but it did not have the approval of the Board of the Commission. It maintained that the […]
The Federal Government has assured that technology would be used for the national census in 2023. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, gave the assurance at a three-day capacity-building workshop on the 2023 Population and Housing Census. The Minister noted that this is to ensure that the process is seamless, fair and credible, adding that it was important as the world has moved to a digital era.
Ekiti State House of Assembly has declared 7-days mourning in honor of the late Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye. This was contained in a statement issued by the chairman, House Committee on media, Yemisi Ayokunle. The statement revealed that the flag in the Assembly complex would be flown at half mast during the period. It, however, described Afuye as an embodiment of courage, excellence and a highly committed man to public service. […]
Actress Anna Wong is set to become the first Asian American to be featured on US currency. Wong, who is the first Chinese American film star, is the fifth and final woman to be individually featured on the coin this year. She will appear as part of an effort to feature notable women on American quarters. The quarter will enter general circulation on Monday.
Cameron Norrie returned to action with victory over Russia's Aslan Karatsev in the last 16 of the Stockholm Open. Norrie pulled out of the Korea Open last month through illness and had to come from a set down before winning 6-7 (8-10) 6-3 6-6-4.6. He is battling to qualify for the season-ending ATP Finals.
Lebanon has warned that a deadly cholera outbreak is spreading rapidly with cases rising from neighboring Syria. Caretaker Minister of Public Health, Firass Abiad said the epidemic is spreading rapidly in Lebanon. Health officials have blamed the country’s financial and political struggles, which have left citizens with poor and crumbling sanitation infrastructure. According to the health ministry, since October 6, Lebanon has recorded 169 cholera cases, almost half of them […]
