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The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma, has decried the continued neglect of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) such as lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis), onchocerciasis (river blindness), schistosomiasis, and soil-transmitted helminths in rural communities, warning that the conditions remain major barriers to education, productivity, and social inclusion.

Prominent Ijaw leader and former Chairman of Ogbia Local Government Area, Chief Mizodome Williams Ibu, has strongly responded to recent comments attributed to Henry Okah regarding former President Goodluck Jonathan.

Governor Uba Sani is positioning Kaduna State as Northern Nigeria’s industrial hub, by supporting local manufacturing clusters, digitalizing enterprises and supporting innovators.

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Communication and Orientation, Sunday Dare, has firmly rejected suggestions in some quarters that there is no distinction between the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, and the Yoruba nation campaigner, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.

The event took an unexpected turn during the presentation of goodwill messages when Agubuzu, in his address, pressed the President on Kanu’s fate.

Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal and England “get the benefit” from the friendly rivalry between Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke as the duo battle to start for both club and country.

A coalition of civil society organisations and organised labour under the umbrella of the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE) on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly foe a massive protest, asking for sweeping constitutional and legislative reforms to guarantee transparent and credible elections ahead of the 2027 general polls.

The engagement was organised by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in collaboration with Edo SEMA.

“The corpses of the victims have been taken to the mortuary at Ifo General Hospital, while the survivors are receiving treatment …

Barcelona winger Raphinha lashed out at perceived refereeing double standards in La Liga on Tuesday after his side fell to a 2-1 defeat at Girona.