Kankara UN

UN Commends Prompt Rescue of Kankara Boys, Decry Frequent Attacks on Nigerian Schools

The United Nations (UN) has commended the government of Nigeria for responding promptly to the abduction of over 300 students in Kankara, Katsina State that resulted in their eventual rescue. In a statement issued by Deputy Spokesperson, Farhan Haq, Mr. Guterres, the Scretary-General applauded “the swift action taken by the Nigerian authorities to rescue the…

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Scientists globally have started "urgent work" to establish whether the new strain of COVID-19 virus, identified last week in South Africa and South-East

Scientists Battle to Unravel New COVID-19 Strain Causing Surge in UK, South Africa

Scientists globally have started “urgent work” to establish whether the new strain of COVID-19 virus, identified last week in South Africa and South-East of England, can cause a higher mortality rate in the global fight against the dreaded disease. The World Health Organisation (WHO) disclosed it was in touch with South African researchers who identified…

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U.S NATO Militants Mount Attack on U.S NATO Base in Afghanistan

Militants Mount Attack on U.S NATO Base in Afghanistan

Militants have attacked a military base in Afghanistan. The militants struck a main U.S NATO base in Bagram district of Afghanistan’s Parawan province which is north of Kabul. The Bagram Airfield capital of Kabul, has been a main U.S and NATO military base in Afghanistan for over 19 years. According to a government spokesperson, the…

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NAFDAC

Nigeria to Start Local Manufacturing of Vaccines —NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control ( NAFDAC ) has announced that Nigeria would soon start manufacturing its vaccines. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General made this known while speaking during the NAFDAC ’s staff Award Ceremony. She revealed that achieving the ISO 9001in June last year, which is the world’s most recognized…

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WTO

WTO DG: Worries for Okonjo Iweala as US Wants Race Reopened

There are worries for Okonjo Iweala as the US wants the race for the World Trade Organisation ( WTO ), Director General, reopened. The US once again talked down the Nigerian candidacy following Trade Representative, Robert Lighthizer’s commentary that an experienced handler is needed for the high profile job. Lighthizer, who was speaking to BBC…

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International: Politics and Propaganda against the Nigerian Military

Amnesty International (AI) has been at the forefront of escalating, misinforming and disrupting the peace in Nigeria. Some of their activities have been inimical to the well-being of Nigeria, and these caused well-meaning Nigerians to protest against the organisation in August 2019 and February 2020. They claimed that AI was a formidable driver of the…

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