SPORTS

FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Moves Up Two Places, Becomes 29th_Ada Nkong

Several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for a bacterial disease, authorities said on Tuesday, in an outbreak caused by a leak at a biopharmaceutical company last year. The Health Commission of Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province, confirmed that 3,245 people had contracted the disease brucellosis, which is often caused by… Continue reading FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Moves Up Two Places, Becomes 29th_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Bacterial Outbreak Infects Thousands After Factory Leak in China _Ada Nkong

Several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for a bacterial disease, authorities said on Tuesday, in an outbreak caused by a leak at a biopharmaceutical company last year. The Health Commission of Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province, confirmed that 3,245 people had contracted the disease brucellosis, which is often caused by… Continue reading Bacterial Outbreak Infects Thousands After Factory Leak in China _Ada Nkong

Transportation

Amaechi Clears the Air on Oshodi Train Incident, Kaduna Supposed Attack_Ada Nkong

The Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has frowned at misuse of the railtracks by vendors and other people.Speaking after an inspection tour of the Lagos Ibadan rail, the Minister attributed the recent accident between a train at Oshodi and a vehicle to the wrong use of the rail track as a parking space by the… Continue reading Amaechi Clears the Air on Oshodi Train Incident, Kaduna Supposed Attack_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

President Buhari Unveils Nigeria at 60 Logo_Raphael Bichene

President Muhammadu Buhari (retd.),has unveiled the “Nigeria at 60” logo ,Wednesday in Abuja.The logo will be used in the celebration of the country’s 60th anniversary according to reports.He unveiled the logo during the Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja.Ministers at the meeting include the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola; Minister of Information and Culture, Rauf… Continue reading President Buhari Unveils Nigeria at 60 Logo_Raphael Bichene

POLITICS

Bill Gate’s Father Dies _Raphael Bichene

‌ ‌ William H. Gates II, a lawyer and philanthropist who was the father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has died at 94.Gates died Monday at his beach home in Washington state from Alzheimer’s disease, his family announced Tuesday, CBS News reports.In an obituary, the family credited the patriarch with a “deep commitment to social… Continue reading Bill Gate’s Father Dies _Raphael Bichene

POLITICS

Sell Us Your Mother_Dr Biodun Ogungbo

FactNigerian doctors cannot walk into Europe, America, Turkey, India or even South Africa and set up a hospital. You cannot even just hop off a plane and start consulting clinics or treating patients. FactForeigners from Europe, America, Turkey, India or even South Africa can walk into Nigeria and set up a hospital. You simply find… Continue reading Sell Us Your Mother_Dr Biodun Ogungbo

Aviation

NiMet Supports NWRI to Set up Hydrology Center in Africa_Ada Nkong

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has pledged the full cooperation of the agency with the National Water Resources Institute (NWRI) to upgrade their hydrology center to a regional center of excellence recognized by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) for manpower training in operational hydrology in Africa. A statement signed by the General Manager corporate communications… Continue reading NiMet Supports NWRI to Set up Hydrology Center in Africa_Ada Nkong

Transportation

Eye Witness Debunks Kaduna Train Attack Allegations_Ada Nkong

Following rumors circulating on Social media that a train on the Abuja- Kaduna rail was attacked by bandits, an eyewitness says no such attack by bandits occurred. According to Sank Dauda who said he was on the train bound for Abuja, a group of hooligans threw stones at the train and broke a window. See… Continue reading Eye Witness Debunks Kaduna Train Attack Allegations_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Another Presidential Assault on Science as Fires and Pandemic Rage_Ada Nkong

A defining trait of Donald Trump's presidency is his incessant destruction of reason, evidence and science in the service of his personal whims, conspiratorial mindset and political requirements. On a day when Democratic nominee Joe Biden branded him a "climate arsonist" and global warming burst to the center of the campaign, Trump again ditched research… Continue reading Another Presidential Assault on Science as Fires and Pandemic Rage_Ada Nkong