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Cleopatra Okohai

US appoints Chief Prosecutor as COVID-19 Fraud surpasses $8bn

The US Justice Department appointed a chief prosecutor on Thursday to crack down on COVID-19 pandemic fraud, which is estimated to have cost the government more than $8 billion.

World Glaucoman Week: Many Nigerians losing sight due to ignorance

Chairman of the Nigeria Optometric Association, Cross River Chapter, Dr. Onyebuchi Ndukwe, says that many Nigerians are losing their sight to glaucoma irreversibly due to ignorance.

Attacks on Ukrainian hospitals, ambulances increasing rapidly, says WHO

The World Health Organisation has alerted that attack on hospitals, ambulances and other health care facilities in Ukraine have increased rapidly in recent days,...

UN agencies warn against consumption of sick, dead animals

The Food and Agriculture Organisation, the World Organisation for Animal Health and the World Health Organisation have called on hunters not to track animals that appear sick or harvest those that are found dead. 

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NAFDAC Clears BON Bread After Two-Month Shelf Life Claims

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cleared Food & Food Integrated Company Limited, makers of BON Bread, following controversy surrounding claims that the bread stayed fresh for more than two months without developing mould. The agency announced on Sunday that its investigation...

Over 50 Schoolchildren, Including Toddlers, Abducted In Borno School Attack

More than 50 children, including toddlers, have reportedly been kidnapped by armed gunmen during coordinated attacks on three schools in Mussa town, Borno State. Teachers, parents and local residents told the BBC that the abductions took place on Friday morning, with most of the missing children believed to...

US, Nigeria Confirm Killing Of Senior ISIS Leader

Nigeria and the United States have announced the killing of a senior Islamic State (IS) commander during a joint military operation in the Lake Chad Basin region. The extremist leader, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, was described by US President Donald Trump as the “second in command of ISIS globally” and...