Africa’s top health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern Ituri province. Around 246 cases and 65 deaths have been reported, mainly in the gold-mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwampara, said the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). Its statement onContinue Reading

The Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District, Simon Bako Lalong, has congratulated elder statesman and former Chairman of Shendam Local Government Area, Miskoom Sebastine Sambo Alkali, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. Senator Lalong described the celebrant as a grassroots politician, seasoned public servant and accomplished personality whose contributionsContinue Reading

Katsina State Governor and Chairman Northwest Governors Forum, addresses the Northern Corridor Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicle Programme launch at the Sani Abacha Indoor Stadium in Kano. The governor, represented by his Special Adviser on Climate Change, Professor Al-Amin Mohammed, called for unified Northern action on clean transport,Continue Reading

The Nigeria Police Force has reaffirmed its commitment to discipline, accountability, and institutional reform with the dismissal, arrest, and prosecution of police personnel found involved in cases of conspiracy, armed robbery, kidnapping, extortion, stealing, and abuse of office in Rivers State and its environs. The Force notes that the actionsContinue Reading