News Agency of Nigeria

At least 25 million Nigerians require humanitarian assistance annually, the humanitarian minister, Bernard Doro, says.

At least 25 million Nigerians require humanitarian assistance annually, the humanitarian minister, Bernard Doro, says.

Niger government has reaffirmed its commitment to the elimination of neglected tropical diseases as the state records 11 cases of Buruli ulcer.

Niger government has reaffirmed its commitment to the elimination of neglected tropical diseases as the state records 11 cases of Buruli ulcer.

The defendant is facing a two-count charge bordering on misdemeanour and malicious damage, to which he pleaded not guilty.

NCDC has begun strategic engagements with heads of security agencies in Nasarawa to strengthen collaboration toward effective implementation of the commission’s mandate.

   

Benue residents have called on Governor Hyacinth Alia to construct a cement factory at Mbatiav in Gboko and revive the long-abandoned Igumale Cement Plant in Ado LGA.

The call was made during the commemoration of World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day.

The police command in Akwa Ibom on Friday said it intercepted 415 live cartridges in a commercial vehicle along the Itu-Calabar highway.

“The worth of anyone’s time defines the worth of his life,” Mr Oyedepo said.