Monthly Archives: October 2017
UK Minister arrives Nigeria for counter-terrorism cooperation
The complex security challenges facing Nigeria at this point in time is receiving priority attention from Britain as the country remains a key partner...
Newsman receives death threats, fears family safety too
When a newsman walked into a money exchange/internet café shop on Tuesday to transact business nothing would have suggested that he would be violently...
Akolo lives his World Cup dream
When Chadrac Akolo left FC Corbeau, the club he played for as a youngster in Lembe on the outskirts of Kinshasa, he had no...
Faster UK border entry for Namibia and 14 new countries
Business travellers and frequent visitors from 40 countries can now benefit from faster entry to the UK following the expansion of the Government’s Registered...
Ghana switches power for Power houses but…
Power supply to ease Ghana’s administrative and legislative processes may have taken a negative toll on Ghana’s ruling houses: The Presidency, Flagstaff House and...
3 scientists win Nobel prize for medicine
Three scientists who unravelled how our bodies tell time have won the 2017 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.
The body clock - or circadian...
Pharmacy industry loses judicial review of drugs costs
Britain’s pharmaceuticals industry failed to secure a judicial review of new cost curbs, which mean drugs costing NHS England more than 20 million pounds...
Ireland plans fall back if…
Ireland has “fall back” positions in case the U.K. and European Union fail to agree a wide-ranging free trade agreement following Brexit, the nation’s...
May to spend £2bn on housing
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday the government would spend an additional two billion pounds ($2.7 billion) to create a new generation...
Kachikwu reports Baru to Buhari
The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has described as "distressing," the circulation of an internal memo he wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari about...