Climate Change Affecting Malaria Patterns
Region: NigeriaClimate change could affect malaria patterns by reducing disease prevalence in some regions while increasing it in others, researchers said last week during the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancemen... more
Views: 437Few Steps Away From HIV Cure
Region: NigeriaHope of a cure for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) came about two weeks ago when Nature reported that a man may have been cured of both HIV and leukaemia after receiving a stem-cell transplant from a donor who is ge... more
Views: 747Gas Flaring Deadline: NAPE Wants FG, IOC To Close Ranks
Region: NigeriaThe Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) advised at the weekend that the Federal Government and the International Oil Companies (IOC) should close ranks on a deadline to stop flaring of 20 billion cubic... more
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Yar'Adua Moves To Amend Land Use Act
Region: NigeriaPresident Umaru Yar'Adua has forwarded to the National Assembly for urgent consideration a Bill to amend the Land Use Act. The move is in keeping with his pledge to amend the Act in a way that would promote economic devel... more
Views: 304FG Sacks NAMA MD, Nine Other Aviation Chiefs
Region: NigeriaNigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) Managing Director, Ado Sanusi, and some Directors were swept away by a gale that hit the aviation industry on Thursday, which the government hopes would reposition the sector. Th... more
Views: 295Corruption: Swiss Banks To Reveal Secret Accounts
Region: NigeriaNigerians with secret Swiss bank accounts may have to look elsewhere to stash their loot as previously inaccessible accounts in Switzerland are to be turned over to the American Government. This followed a... more
Views: 368Economic Meltdown: FG Urged To Consider Naira Printing Option
Region: NigeriaGroup managing Director of Global Fleet and NICON Group, Jimoh Ibrahim, has implored the Federal Government to start printing the naira as a bailout option for the economy not to go into recession. Ibrahim, who is also a ... more
Views: 203Peace Conference On N'Delta Opens In Abuja
Region: NigeriaA non-governmental organisation (NGO), Niger Delta Peace and Development Centre (NDPDC), has charged militants in the region to eschew violence and embrace dialogue in their struggle for the development of the area. Speak... more
Views: 212The Rising Stakes Of Aso Rock Succession
Region: NigeriaIt may not need a political expert to determine the direction of the political wind of the nation at the moment and the fact that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, is a key factor in it all. Though he is not alone, bu... more
Views: 241Gebreselassie Arrives Thursday For Glo Marathon
Region: NigeriaWorld marathon record holder, Haile Gebreselassie of Ethiopia, is scheduled to arrive the country Thursday and would make a star appearance at this year's Glo Lagos International Half Marathon coming up on Saturday... more
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