Health

Cross River govt promotes breastfeeding week with N100m

Cross River State government has released one hundred million Naira to boost breastfeeding by nursing mothers, according to Dr. Obogo Simon Idoko, head of nutrition division in the state Ministry of Health Calabar. He stated that the state is promoting breastfeeding and maternal infant and young child nutrition with support from the state ministry of […]
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DAY 1 OF NIGERIAN PROTEST: Journalists, activists assaulted, radio house invaded, State govts stern

It would appear as though Nigerian journalists have become the targets of the 10-day planned protest against bad governance in the country.  Government security agents in many states assaulted, handcuffed, and detained numerous journalists on the first day of the protest, Thursday, August 1, 2024. BORNO STATE For instance, in Borno State, police officers stormed […]
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POLICE ARRESTS LOOTERS IN KANO STATE

Recall that, Kano , a state in the Northern area of Nigeria, known for its large population  had a large crowd protesting on the first day of the nation wide protest. Many businesses were shut down and demonstrators in all major cities took to the streets, chanting slogans such as: ā€œWe are hungry.ā€ The Police […]
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I have noticed some deliberate and well-orchestrated efforts by some persons to blackmail me, says Peter Obi

He explained that the video was actually taken during his visit to the Labour Party HQ, where he mediated a clash between the Labour Party and the NLC. According to Peter Obi, the video was conveniently edited to create a false narrative, and those responsible have been paid to spread this misinformation. For Peter Obi, […]
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HOW MR PRESIDENT CAN RESTORE PEACE IN THE PROTEST

Reno Omokri, Hollywood Magazine Humanitarian of the Year, author and social media Influencer has identified measures that MR. President can oblige, to restore calm and normalcy in the face of protest. He highlighted this in his X handle@renoomkri. Reno believes that the leadership of Nigeria and the Nigerian people need to have contact so that […]
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Abuja-Kaduna Highway was obstructed by the protesters

As a consequence of protesters obstructing the roadway that leads into and out of Abuja, thousands of commuters have been left stranded at the Suleja axis of the national highway that connects Abuja and Kaduna in the state of Niger. Commuters and travellers have been unable to go forward as a consequence of the disruption […]
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CRIME: Yoruba Monarch Stabbed to Death by Sister

The traditional ruler of the Yoruba African village in Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA, Oba Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II has been stabbed to death. The news of his demise was announced via a post on the Facebook page of Canadian-based Prince Segun Alanna, publisher of the Drum online newspaper. The sad event which happened on Monday, […]