A WHO report, “Fair share for health and care: gender and the undervaluation of health and care work”, illustrates how gender inequalities in health and care work negatively impact women, health systems and health outcomes. The report that was released on Wednesday said that the outlines under investment in health …
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Atletico Knock Out Inter On Penalties To Reach Champions League Quarter-finals
ATLETICO Madrid needed a penalty shootout to edge past Inter Milan and reach the Champions league quarter-finals after a dramatic last-16 clash ended 2-2 on aggregate on Wednesday. Atletico looked to be on their way out after Inter, who won the first leg 1-0 at home, took the lead at …
Read More »Sancho On Target As Dortmund Beat PSV Eindhoven To Reach Quarter-finals
JADON Sancho and Marco Reus were on target as Borussia Dortmund secured a nervous 2-0 win over PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday. The result meant that the German clubside secured a Champions League last-eight place for the first time in three years with a 3-1 aggregate victory. Sancho, on loan from …
Read More »Nigeria And USA-based Ogechi Njaka Sues Blogger Onyeobeodo For N1 billion For Defamation
POPULAR facebooker in Ogechi Njaka, has filed a libellous suit against Obinwanne valentine Nonso, a blogger. In the suit before the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, the claimant accused Obinwanne of his using his blog to defame her reputation before right thinking members of the public across Nigeria …
Read More »$6.2m Emefiele Loot: Top INEC, Presidency Officials Indicted As Pressure Mounts On Tinubu To Sack Obazee – Report
TOP officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Presidency, including cabinet members in the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, have been fingered as beneficiaries of the $6.2 million windfall allegedly shared with some Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, …
Read More »Alleged Forgery: Police Dock Ex-NIRSAL Boss, Aliyu Abdulhameed
NIRSAL FORMER Managing Director of Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, NIRSAL, PLC, Mr. Aliyu Abdulhameed, was, on Wednesday, arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja for his alleged involvement in forgery. Abdulhameed was docked alongside his co-defendant, Babangida Abdullahi, on a 10-count charge. NIRSAL is a …
Read More »Soaring Cement Prices: House Of Reps Summons Dangote, Abdulsamad, Others
THE House of Representatives is set to invite top manufacturers Aliko Dangote, Rabiu Abdulsamad, among others, to appear before them for deliberation on ways out of the hardship arising from the high cost of the product. The House resolution was a sequel to the adoption of a motion titled “Arbitrary …
Read More »Easter: Mercy Chinwo Holds First Live Concert In Lagos
Mercy Chinwo TALENTED and dynamic international gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo, will hold her first live concert in Lagos State on March 29, 2024, which falls on Good Friday, just amid the Easter celebrations for the year. With the theme, ‘Overwhelming Victory’, the free concert which is open to the public …
Read More »I Prefer Wizkid Over Davido – Seyi Awolowo
BIG Brother Naija star, Seyi Awolowo, has picked his favourite between Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun, also known as Wizkid, and his colleague, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. In a recent chat with Hip TV, the reality TV star was asked to choose between Wizkid and Davido but responded that …
Read More »US House To Vote On TikTok Ban
THE United States House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on a bill that would force TikTok to cut ties with its Chinese owner or get banned in the United States. The legislation is the biggest threat yet to the video-sharing app, which has surged to huge popularity across the world …
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