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By Philip Yatai Good Deeds, a global movement of people dedicated to doing good, on Thursday, sensitised civil society organisations and humanitarian workers on mental health and self-care while providing humanitarian services. The Focal Person of the group in Kaduna State, Mrs Itama Okhuelegbe, said at the event in Kaduna,Continue Reading

By Aderogba George Mr Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), has advised members of the society to emulate the stewardship service of late Mrs Funmilola Ojelade, who was a member of the society. The president gave the advice on Friday in Abuja at the funeral serviceContinue Reading

By Aminu Garko The National Population Commission (NPC) has clarified that the Census questionnaire has no column for religion and ethnicity. The commission made the clarification on Friday in Kano when the National Publicity Committee on the 2023 Population and Housing Census paid an advocacy visit to Nigerian Television Authority,Continue Reading

By Justina Auta Baobab for Women’s Human Rights (BAOBAB), an NGO, has called for the promotion of the human rights of women in Anglophone West-African (AWA) countries. BAOBAB’s Executive Director, Ms Bunmi Dipo-Salami, made the call during a virtual regional convening of state and non-state actors in AWA with theContinue Reading

China has notified the World Health Organisation (WHO), that a woman infected with the H3N8 bird flu died in March. The case, which is only the third known human case ever and the first to result in death from the strain, the two previous cases were reported in China lastContinue Reading

By Kingsley Okoye Chief Kenneth Gbagi, Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Delta, has appealed to the election petition tribunal in Asaba to disqualify the Governor -elect, Sheriff Oborevwori over alleged forgery. He also sought the disqualification of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Ovie Omo-Agege; Labour Party CandidateContinue Reading