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NCDC DG Ihekweazu gets WHO job, resumes 1st November

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekweazu, is set to resume as the Assistant Director-General of Health Emergency Intelligence at the World Health Organisation on November 1, 2021.

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Striking doctors’ salaries withheld, says NARD

Striking resident doctors on Tuesday said the Federal Government had refused to pay their August salary in compliance with the no-work no-pay rule it recently invoked.

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Ondo Assembly begs striking doctors to resume work

The Ondo State House of Assembly has appealed to the doctors on strike to give peace a chance and return to work in the interest of the people.

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African countries vow to eradicate polio after new outbreaks

African countries on Thursday vowed to wipe out all forms of polio on the continent after efforts to crush the virus were stymied by the coronavirus pandemic.

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South Africa’s ‘White Genocide’ Narrative: Political Myth Or Reality?

When South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa met US President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday this week, hoping for a boost and a reset after months of acrimony, it was not all palatable a meeting. President Ramaphosa was greeted with video clips, which Trump claimed proved the genocide...

One Year of Renewed Hope: Nelfund Celebrates Landmark Progress In Expanding Access To Higher Education

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) proudly marks one year since the launch of its groundbreaking student loan portal on May 24, 2024. This milestone reflects a bold commitment by the Federal Government to empower Nigerian students by removing financial barriers to higher education. In a statement, Nelfund said...

NNPCL Announces Port Harcourt Refinery Shutdown

In a twist of events on Saturday, 26th of May, 2025, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) announced a shutdown of the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC). According to the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Femi Soneye in statement, this is a scheduled maintenance shutdown. He stated that...