archiveSeptember 2020

A non-profit organisation, IPAS, says that Nigeria is witnessing a rise in sexual violence, including rape and incest. This is contained in a communique issued at the end of a three-day media training for journalists on Women’s Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights/Global Gag Rule (GGR). The News Agency of Nigeria...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye-Ogunwusi Enitan, has called on the Federal, state governments and law makers to provide legislation, policy and funding to promote African Traditional Medicine (ATM). A statement by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) explained that Enitan made the appeal in...

Former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (Rtd), has commended Stanel Group’s Chief Executive, Stanley Uzochukwu, over his contributions to the development of Nigeria’s economy Uzochukwu’s media aide, David Abakpa, explained in a statement in Abuja, that Babangida said this when the Stanel Group’s boss, and Senate Chief Whip, Orji...

  Oil prices recovered on Tuesday, erasing overnight losses, as investors moved into risk assets and away from the safe-haven U.S. dollar, which tumbled to multi-year lows. Brent crude futures climbed 49 cents or 1.1 per cent to $45.77 a barrel at 0406 GMT. The U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI)...