News link 2021-05-11 Second Edition
News link 2021-05-11 Second Edition
News link 2021-05-11 Second Edition
Ghanaian medical students on scholarship in Cuba are lamenting the harsh conditions they currently live in worsened by a delay in the release of their stipends. According to them, long delays in the payment of stipends, the lack of access…
Authorities in Nigeria on Monday re-introduced a nationwide 12 am to 4 am curfew to curtail further spread of COVID-19. The National Incident Manager Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19, Mukhtar Mohammed, announced this at a news conference in Abuja. Usman…
The International Union for Muslim Scholars (IUMS) has urged authorities in Chad to hand power to civilian rule and to protect the people's right to peaceful expression. In a statement, IUMS Secretary General Ali Qaradaghi urged all Chadians "to put…
Residents of Benue State, North Central Nigeria have called on the international community to shift its focus to the State and unravel and prevent further attack by militia groups. They made the call in Makurdi, Capital of the state in…
The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that West African nations face an “unprecedented level of food insecurity” with an estimated 31 million people exposed to insufficient food stocks during the next lean season from May to August. According to…
Some good news for journalists with privately owned media houses in Togo, because for the first time, they will have access to health insurance. The step taken by the syndicate of Independent Journalists of Togo is expected to improve the…
At least 16 Nigerien soldiers and four civilians have been killed in an attack in the north-western part of the West African country. The army which confirmed the incident on Wednesday said the attack occurred on Tuesday night in Banibangou…
News link 2021-05-06 Third Edition
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The United Nations has called on all countries to commit to zero carbon emissions by 2050. The Global body said the commitment becomes necessary if the world is to avoid a disastrous 2.4-degree Celsius temperature rise by the end of…
The World Health Organization has warned of massive upsurge in covid19 cases across Africa, due to delayed vaccine supply by the serum institute of India and new variants making inroads. According to the UN health body, the continent now accounts…