Emir Links Insecurity To Homosexuality

LifestyleNewsNigeriaPeopleEmir Links Insecurity To Homosexuality

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)November 10, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Emir of Birnin Gwari in Kaduna State, Mallam Zubairu Jibrin Maigwari ll, has blamed illicit behaviors, particularly sodomy and lesbianism, for insecurity and other woes in the north. Speaking  in Kaduna, the royal father noted that the present security challenge that touched everybody was man-made. According to him, sodomy and lesbianism openly displayed by the people are greatly responsible for the insecurity in the region. He remarked that immorality...

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Strange Illness Storms Kogi, Two Persons Died and Many Hospitalized

HealthNewsWellnessStrange Illness Storms Kogi, Two Persons Died and Many Hospitalized

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)November 9, 2020

Two persons have been confirmed dead at a Fulani and Tiv farm settlement in Odo-Ere, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State due to unknown illness. The strange illness has also been reported to have affected many who were currently hospitalized, and are receiving treatment at some private hospitals and ECWA Hospital, Egbe. A director in the YWLGA, Mr. Reuben Oshagbemi, disclosed that the incident was first reported at a private clinic, saying that...

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Yellow Fever Hits Communities In Enugu Causing Several Deaths As Commissioner Warns Against Mosquito Bites

HealthLocal GovernmentNewsYellow Fever Hits Communities In Enugu Causing Several Deaths As Commissioner Warns Against Mosquito Bites

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)November 8, 2020

The Enugu State Government has confirmed the cause of deaths in Ette Uno and Umuopu communities of Enugu Ezike as yellow fever. Recently, both communities in Enugu Ezike town, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area witnessed death of her people from strange unknown ailments. To unravel the cause of the mysterious deaths, the Enugu State Ministry of Health in collaboration with the National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, investigated the matter of urgent public health importance...

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Katsina Gov’t Expends N9.25m On rehabilitation of ‘Mad People’, Lunatics

NewsNigeriaPeopleWellnessKatsina Gov’t Expends N9.25m On rehabilitation of ‘Mad People’, Lunatics

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)November 6, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Katsina State Government said a total of N9.25 million was spent on the evacuation and rehabilitation of lunatics from the streets. N175.5  million on the rehabilitation of two stadiums in the state. The state Commissioner for Sports and Social Development, Sani Danlami, disclosed this while listing the achievements of the ministry in Katsina. Danladi said that N111.3 million was spent on rehabilitation and upgrading of Malumfashi Township Stadium, while N64.2...

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Senate Asks State House Officials to Stop Buhari from Medical Trip

HealthNewsNigeriaSenate Asks State House Officials to Stop Buhari from Medical Trip

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)November 5, 2020

The Nigeria Senate on Thursday has asked the State House officials to stop the President, Muhammadu Buhari from going for foreign medical treatment in order to ensure the State House clinic becomes functional this year. This warning was given by the Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs, when the State House Permanent Secretary, Tijani Umar, appeared before it to defend the 2021 estimated budget of the State House. Budget of ₦19.7bn for 2021...

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WHO Calls on Member States to Employ Systemic Mechanism in Drugs Side Effects

HealthNewsWellnessWorld NewsWHO Calls on Member States to Employ Systemic Mechanism in Drugs Side Effects

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)November 4, 2020

World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday, said that member countries must institute systemic mechanisms to report undesired side effects or adverse drug reactions to make drugs to become safe for use. WHO said in a statement posted on its website to commemorate this year’s “MedSafety” Week that the most important aspect of drug safety monitoring is reliable, real-time information? “Healthcare professionals (physicians, pharmacists, nurses, dentists) are best placed to report suspected adverse reactions as part...

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Doctors Begin Strike Over Unpaid Salaries

HealthLabourNewsDoctors Begin Strike Over Unpaid Salaries

PilotnewsNovember 3, 2020

By Njideka Goldie Chukwu – Staff Reporter Resident doctors at the Ondo State University Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTHC), Akure, have begun a three-day warning strike over non-payment of their salaries. The health workers who downed tools on Monday, November 2nd, said they are being owed four months’ salary arrears by the Ondo State government. Speaking with pressmen at a protest they held before announcing the strike, their spokesman, Taiwo Olagbe, said that the doctors threatened...

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HealthNewsPeopleWellnessFoundation To Cater For Widows, Orphans Launch In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)November 2, 2020

Wife of the Majority Leader Adamawa State House of Assembly, representing Jada/Mbulo constituency, Hajiya Fatima Hammantukur Yettisuri has launched a nongovernmental organization “Fati Mbulo Foundation” (FMF) to cater for poor widows, orphans and vulnerable in the society. At the formal launch in Jada town, the founder said the NGO will revolve around the wellbeing of the widows and orphans not only in Jada local government area of Adamawa State, but Nigeria as a whole. “The...

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Couple Married For 72 Years Die Same Day In Ogun

NewsNigeriaWellnessCouple Married For 72 Years Die Same Day In Ogun

PilotnewsNovember 1, 2020

In what seemed a myth but a reality occurred at Abeokuta, Ogun, as Pa Israel Akojede and his wife, Mama Esther both died a few hours apart having lived together in marriage for 72 years. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that their demise which occurred at Gbonagun Obantoko area of Abeokuta, had Pa Akojede reported dead around 3 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, while his beloved wife died a few hours later having...

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Orji Kalu Mourns Renowned Igbo Musician, Morocco

EntertainmentNewsNigeriaPeopleOrji Kalu Mourns Renowned Igbo Musician, Morocco

PilotnewsOctober 30, 2020

Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr Orji Kalu has described the demise of Igbo legendary and philosophical singer, Chief Chukwuemeka Maduka, popularly known as “Morocco” as a big loss to the country. Kalu, who lamented the passing of the music meastro and social crusader, acknowledged the late musician’s contributions to the social, economic and political development of Nigeria. He said that the late Morocco, through his Ekpili music, addressed social and moral issues, adding that...

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