By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 The World Health Organisation has expressed concern over the escalating crisis in Sudan, including 15 reported attacks on health care workers and health facilities since November 2021. According to WHO’s Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari, the Organisation is following theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 Benue House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Amendment Bill 2017. The passage of the bill followed a clause by clause consideration of the report of the House Standing Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources during plenary. LeadingContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday screened six aspirants for Osun Governorship Election, scheduled for July 16. Mohammed Adoke, Chairman, Osun PDP Governorship Screening Committee, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. Adoke said that all theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 Ekiti Government is seeking for Federal Government’s assistance for its Elders’ Resort Centre to boost the morale of senior citizens and give them a sense of belonging. The Deputy Governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, made the request when he received a delegation from the National SeniorContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has described the death of a former Governor of Oyo, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, as a rude shock. Alao-Akala, who served as governor between 2007 and 2011, died on Wednesday morning in his country home, Ogbomoso. Oyetola, in a statementContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied reports that it has shifted its National Convention earlier slated for February to June. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. AkpanudoedeheContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 The Police Command in Plateau has arrested one Moses Oko, 20, for allegedly killing Miss Jennifer Anthony, a 300-Level student of University of Jos. Mr Bartholomew Onyeka, the Commissioner of Police in the state, presented the suspect to journalists on Wednesday in Jos. TheContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 As the global economy enters a pronounced slowdown amid fresh threats from COVID-19 variants and others, Nigeria’s growth is projected to strengthen to 2.5 per cent in 2022 and 2.8 per cent in 2023. The World Bank said this in Washington at the presentationContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2022 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno for signing the Child Protection Bill into law. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill which is the domesticated version of Child Rights Act was signed into lawContinue Reading
