The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Tuesday the first case of Ebola in a critically ill patient diagnosed in a U.S. hospital. The patient — who has been isolated since his symptoms were recognized — is an … read more
With operations in over 90 locations across five continents, City Sightseeing, the worldwide city tour, has commenced tour operations in Abuja. Known as City Sightseeing Abuja, the tour offers visitors and residents in Abuja the opportunity of touring the federal … read more
As Nigeria continues her centenary anniversary celebration, today is exactly 54 years since the country gained independence from the British colonial rule. And in view of Analysts divergent opinion on the country’s performance in terms of political and economic aspirations; … read more
President Goodluck Jonathan and the nation’s health minister, Onyebuchi Chukwu have already declared Nigeria free of Ebola virus. But United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention contends that the proclamation came too early. Nigeria, needs to wait for the … read more
No fewer than ten Nigerians in Saudi Arabia currently performing this year’s hajj rites have been reported dead. Coordinator of the National Hajj Commission in Mecca, Aliyu Tanko made this known on Monday. According to Tanko, over 50,000 Nigerian pilgrims … read more
A man died on Monday morning after he was electrocuted by an electric barbed fence after allegedly trying to attempt diesel from a compound in Nigeria, the Punch Metro reported. Two other suspects ran away after seeing their accomplice shocked. The … read more
A professional and transparent probe must uncover what led to the recent fatal collapse of a guest house at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Monday. “By so doing, we will … read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged Nigeria to provide expertise and build the capacity of other countries in the sub-region on how to contain the outbreak of the ebola virus disease in their countries. Executive secretary of the National … read more
A Research Fellow at the Centre for Advance Social Study in Port Harcourt, Dr Sofiri Peterside, has expressed worry about the incessant cases of expatriate kidnap in the Niger Delta Region. He said that the frequency of the crime in … read more
Acting President Goodluck Jonathan submitted a list of cabinet nominees for Senate approval on Tuesday, including an executive from U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs, presidency sources said. Jonathan sacked all government ministers last Wednesday in a bid to assert his … read more