The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Friday announced the outbreak of cholera in 23 countries, warning that 20 more countries sharing land borders with the affected countries are at risk.
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The Albino Foundation (TAF-Africa), has appealed to security agencies to help persons with albinism and other Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to enjoy their voting priority rights during the forthcoming general elections.
Katsina state governor, Aminu Masari, has constituted an 11-member Commission of Inquiry to investigate the recent killing of no fewer than 40 volunteers (Yan-Sakai) by terrorists.
A meeting of Nigeria’s Council of State, at the State House Friday is being held, with President Muhammadu Buhari presiding
ASHENEWS reports that members of the Dingle Uboh clan of the Mayah community in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State have called on Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to probe the recent communal clashes in the area.
ASHENEWS reports that the Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has directed the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP) to commence the distribution of palliative to residents of the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that any lecturer who is a member of any political party will be delisted from the list of those nominated to serve as Returning and State Collation Officers in the forthcoming polls.
ASHENEWS reports that the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has declared the prevalence of bleaching cream among Nigerians as a national emergency.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Policy on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) was on Thursday presented to the public for deliberation.
ASHENEWS reports that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State has debunked reports that some commissioners serving under Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal have decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC).