Genes In Mosquitoes Linked To Insecticide Resistance
Region: NigeriaTwo genes identified in Anopheles funestus mosquitoes are associated with resistance to the insecticide pyrethroid, which is used for malaria interventions such as indoor insecticide spraying or insecticide-treated nets, a... more
Views: 158Kidnappers Release Borno Councilor In Niger
Region: NigeriaA 36-year-old councilor representing Biu ward in Borno State, Mallam Abdullahi Mohammed, has been found in Kagara, headquarters of Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, after being kidnapped from Borno State. Mohamme... more
Views: 384Woman Sues Ex-hubby Over Custody Of Child
Region: NigeriaA councilor representing Bassa ward in Shiroro council of Niger State, Ramatu Magaji, has filled a suit against her estranged husband, Mr. Amos Danladi, over custody of their only daughter. Daily Independent last year rep... more
Views: 184Yar'Adua Resumes Work Today
Region: NigeriaPresident Umaru Yar'Adua is expected back at work today after his vacation lasting two weeks, the first since he assumed office on May 29, 2007. He had been scheduled to spend the holiday at Obudu Cattle Ranch (Cross Rive... more
Views: 334Conoil Slams $3.2m Suit On Oil Firm Over Agreement Breach
Region: NigeriaA leading oil company in the country, Conoil Nigeria Plc., has sued an international oil trading company, Vitol S.A. to a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, over alleged breach of contractual agreement re... more
Views: 342City Owner Tops British Football's Rich List
Region: British Virgin IslandsManchester City's hugely wealthy owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan has toppled Roman Abramovich to head British football's rich list. Sheikh Mansour, a member of the royal family of Abu Dhabi, has a persona... more
Views: 378New Contraceptive Pill To Reduce Maternal, Child Mortality In Nigeria
Region: NigeriaA new brand of low dose contraceptive pill that would reduce the incidence of women and children dying from pregnancy related complications and childbirth have been launched in Nigeria. Branded as Locon-F, this lo... more
Views: 414Siemens' New Technology To Rid Nigeria Of Water-borne Diseases
Region: NigeriaGerman technology giant, Siemens Limited has developed a new technology that could rid Nigeria of cholera, diarrhoea and other water-borne related ailments. The company's General Manager in charge of industry sect... more
Views: 386HIV Positive Mothers Defy Death Sentence
Region: NigeriaMartina Edwards is every inch a trendy lady. Averagely sized, glowing skin colour and texture, simply but beautifully dressed with an elegant hair-do to match. The beam of charming smile that reverberated from her... more
Views: 261MEND Calls Off Ceasefire, Threatens 'Hurricane Obama'
Region: NigeriaMovement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) on Friday suspended the ceasefire accord it declared last year, provoked by what the movement called "unprovoked attack" on one of its leaders by operatives of the Jo... more
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