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UN agency criticizes lack of women on Covid-19 task forces
Women worldwide are being shut out of decisions regarding the coronavirus pandemic due to unequal representation on Covid-19 task forces, said the UN Development Programme (UNDP). A recent study by
Saudi Arabia announces new ceasefire initiative in Yemen
Saudi Arabia offered a new peace initiative to Houthi rebels in Yemen on Monday that would include a ceasefire supervised by the United Nations and the re-opening of Sana’a airport,
Ekunnews lead partner loses Dad
Former Regional Editor, Vanguard Newspapers Mr Rotimi Ajayi, has lost his father. Pa. Bayode Garbriel Ajayi died on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, after a brief illness. He was 85 years
Police confirms recovery of Cameroonian flag, military uniforms in Adamawa
The Police Command in Adamawa has confirmed the recovery of Cameroonian national flag and nine Military camouflage uniforms at Lamunde Hill in Gumti National Park in Toungo Local Government Area
Gunmen abduct wife of late Ekiti Surveyor-General
File photo of gunmen Wife of a former Surveyor-General of Ekiti, Mrs Funmilola Osalusi, has been abducted by gunmen and taken to an unknown destination. The News Agency of Nigeria
Russia’s Putin to get his Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday
Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was to receive his coronavirus vaccine jab on Tuesday, months after his country started its inoculation campaign. “By the way,
Dutch Foundation appoints LMN Strategic Partner to address issues on disability
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja An international not for profit organization, Liliane Foundation, LF, weekend, appointed The Leprosy Mission Nigeria, TLMN, as Strategic Partner Organisation, SPO, to actualize goals on
DaddyRich Iyasere blazes up for quality music
…says Edo musicians should earn royalty from creativity By Ebunoluwa Sessou New York-based entertainment consultant, Richard Iyasere who knew “DaddyRich” has said that he is ready for quality music as
Katsina market fire: A monumental tragedy – Masari
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has described the Katsina central market fire disaster as a monumental tragedy unprecedented in the history of the state. “The fire that gutted the
Lawyers embark on 3-day court boycott over death of kidnapped colleague
Lawyers in Anambra, under the aegis of Committee of Chairmen and Secretaries of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), have announced that they will stay away from courts in the state between
