News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
Fire. Image:punchng.com Anambra LG secretariat is gutted by fire. A portion of the Dunukofia Local Government Area office building in Ukpo, Anambra State, has been completely destroyed by fire. It was reported that bush burning near the local government building was the cause of the late-Wednesday fire outbreak. Two distinct fire outbreaks were also […]
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Olawale Edun. Image:punchng.com World Bank and Nigeria will improve its bilateral relations—Edun. According to Mr. Wale Edun, the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Nigeria and the World Bank are attempting to improve their mutually beneficial bilateral ties. When Edun welcomed Ms. […]
VP Shettima and Super Eagles.Image: punchng.com AFCON finalists, Shettima promises a government award. Vice President Kashim Shettima meets with the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, after their triumph over the South African Bafana Bafana. Vice President Shettima stated that the team’s “commitment and dedication” in making it to the Africa Cup of […]
Image: W. Bulach Court orders Federal Government to fix price of Bicycles and its spare parts. On Wednesday, the Federal Government was given a seven-day deadline by the Federal High Court in Lagos to set the pricing of goods and petroleum products. Fairness Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa gave the government explicit instructions to set prices for […]
Map of Anambra State. Image:punchng.com Six pregnant girls are rescued as Anambra busts a baby factory. Six pregnant teens were freed from a “baby factory” in Umunya, Oyi Local Government Area, on Wednesday after the Anambra State Government and security personnel conducted an operation. Following the raid, Dr. Afam Obidike, the state commissioner for […]
Senegalese President, Macky Sall. Image: puchng.com US worries about Senegal’s election postponement. The next election in Senegal has been postponed due to recent acts by the government, which has alarmed the US Department of State. The acts are in opposition to Senegal’s democratic norms, according to a statement released on Tuesday by Matthew Miller, […]
House of Representatives.Image:punchng.com MDA engaged in certificate racketeering -Representatives. The House of Representatives has decided to look into allegations of certificate racketeering involving some Federal Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies and their officers working with Nigerian students. The resolution was adopted on the House floor on Wednesday, after a motion made by Abubakar Fulata, […]
Two people were killed in Kyiv and another died in Mykolaiv, Ukrainian authorities said. Image: REUTERS Three people were killed in Kyiv and Mykolaiv by Russian airstrikes. According to Ukrainian authorities, Russian missile strikes on Wednesday morning damaged Kyiv and other locations, resulting in at least three fatalities and eleven wounded. According to President […]
World Bank Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde. Image:punchng.com Nigeria will host a World Bank operations manager. On Tuesday (today), World Bank Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde will start a two-day visit to Nigeria. Her visit is intended to strengthen the bank’s cooperation with Nigeria on important facets of the latter’s development agenda, […]
Cancer Control Programme. Image:leadership.ng Cancer treatment to be covered by health insurance – FG. On Monday, the Federal Government announced that efforts to incorporate cancer treatment under the National Health Insurance Plan were still underway. According to the government, this was done to guarantee that residents with cancer will receive appropriate and reasonably priced […]
