Latest Articles by Torinmo Salau Contributor President Buhari will be returning to London for treatment. On Thursday night, the Nigerian Presidency announced that it was not aware of any sudden change of mind by President Muhammadu Buhari concerning his return to London for another round of medical check-up. Contributor INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu appointed as ECOWAS electoral boss. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Nigeria’s representative emerged president of the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) on 29th March 2017. Contributor This is why we need to care about Meningitis. It has been reported that at least 140 people have died as a result of an outbreak of meningitis in several parts of Nigeria. Contributor Another South African Anti-Apartheid Icon “Uncle Kathy” dies, signalling the end of an era. Ahmed Mohamed Kathrada, South African Anti-Apartheid activist, a close colleague of Nelson Mandela, and a fellow Robben Island prisoner died on Tuesday, from complications of a cerebral embolism in Johannesburg at age 87. Contributor The new rotavirus vaccine could save half a million children in Africa in one year. Gastroenteritis which is caused by Rotavirus kills about 1300 children in sub-Saharan Africa daily, but this is about to change. Contributor What we know about the Westminster terror attack. Four people have been reported dead and at least 40 injured after an attacker drove a car along a pavement around the UK Houses of Parliament Westminster, stabbed a policeman but was shot dead in... Contributor Kenya launches Africa’s first mobile-only government bond to encourage more saving. The first African mobile-only government bond is set to be launched in Kenya, this will enable Kenyan citizens purchase government bonds on their mobile phones.
Contributor President Buhari will be returning to London for treatment. On Thursday night, the Nigerian Presidency announced that it was not aware of any sudden change of mind by President Muhammadu Buhari concerning his return to London for another round of medical check-up.
Contributor INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu appointed as ECOWAS electoral boss. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Nigeria’s representative emerged president of the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) on 29th March 2017.
Contributor This is why we need to care about Meningitis. It has been reported that at least 140 people have died as a result of an outbreak of meningitis in several parts of Nigeria.
Contributor Another South African Anti-Apartheid Icon “Uncle Kathy” dies, signalling the end of an era. Ahmed Mohamed Kathrada, South African Anti-Apartheid activist, a close colleague of Nelson Mandela, and a fellow Robben Island prisoner died on Tuesday, from complications of a cerebral embolism in Johannesburg at age 87.
Contributor The new rotavirus vaccine could save half a million children in Africa in one year. Gastroenteritis which is caused by Rotavirus kills about 1300 children in sub-Saharan Africa daily, but this is about to change.
Contributor What we know about the Westminster terror attack. Four people have been reported dead and at least 40 injured after an attacker drove a car along a pavement around the UK Houses of Parliament Westminster, stabbed a policeman but was shot dead in...
Contributor Kenya launches Africa’s first mobile-only government bond to encourage more saving. The first African mobile-only government bond is set to be launched in Kenya, this will enable Kenyan citizens purchase government bonds on their mobile phones.
