More than 250,000 health workers have fanned out across Pakistan to vaccinate millions of children against polio in a week-long drive, officials said on Monday in the country’s push against the crippling disease. “The drive would target 38.6 million children under the age of five,’’ said Safdar Rana, who leadsContinue Reading
The Screening Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says it has screened the party’s 30 governorship aspirants in the North-East comprising Adamawa, Bauchi , Borno , Gombe. Taraba and Yobe. ? The Chairman of the five-man committee, Mr John Mathew who disclosed this to the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
Declare Adeleke Osun Governor-elect, Says Dankwambo Declaration By Esbee Oguns Abuja,Sept.23,2018(Flowerbud News) Dr. Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, incumbent Governor, Gombe state and Presidential aspirant has called on Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to reverse itself and conclude Osun Gubernatorial election by declaring Sen. Ademola Adeleke of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) winner of Sept.22Continue Reading
China’s state council will publish a white paper on the ongoing bilateral trade frictions with the United States, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Monday. The report said the white paper, which will be published at 1 p.m. local time (0500 GMT), will contain “facts and China’s position” onContinue Reading
The National Assembly has rescheduled resumption from its annual recess from Sept. 25 to Oct. 9. This is contained in a statement by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr Mohammed Omolori on Sunday. Omolori explained that the postponement was due to activities of primary elections by political parties. HeContinue Reading
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has renewed his call for Borno South Senatorial District to be allowed to produce the next governor of the state. Ndume made the call when he appeared as a guest on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja on Sunday. The lawmaker, whoContinue Reading
Dr. Umar Mantu, a House of Representatives aspirant in Plateau, has commended PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, for “repackaging PDP into a portent political force’’. Mantu, son of former deputy senate president Ibrahim Mantu, who is seeking to represent Mangu/Bokkos Federal Constituency, spoke on Monday in Bokkos, in anContinue Reading
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says the Federal Government will from 2019 commence the revocation of the licences of oil companies that fail to stop gas flaring in their operations in the country. Kachikwu made this known while speaking at the 2018 Buyers’ Forum/Stakeholders’ EngagementContinue Reading
A Kolkata family of three were found with wrists slit and throats slashed at their Tollygunge area home early on Wednesday as a result of what police suspect to be a suicide pact, Times of India reported. Police said the three are being treated at a hospital where the condition of the six-year-old childContinue Reading
