Day: August 15, 2024
FG issues first $500m local bond, says economy improving
The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office, on Wednesday announced plans to issue N500 million dollars local bonds to boost dollar liquidity.
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said this on Th…
NEMA advises immediate relocation as flood hits 27 states
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Thursday issued a stern warning to residents living in flood-prone communities across 27 Nigerian states to start relocating.
The Agency also reported that the floods caused significant damage to 32…
IHVN’s IRCE showcases advances in Sickle Cell Disease at symposium
The International Research Centre of Excellence (IRCE) at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN),
hosted a pivotal symposium on advancing care and research for patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
The research centre showcased the advanc…
Tinubu committed to inclusive electoral policies for PWDs- Aide
Mr Mohammed Isa, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, says the President is committed to promoting inclusive electoral policies for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs).
Isa, represented by Mr Lanre …
Why is Embiid’s decoration by Sports Ministry causing a stir?
Cameroon-born NBA player Joel Embiid was decorated by the Minister of Sports and Physical Education Narcisse Mouelle Kombi with the Commander of the Order of Valour on Wednesday, August 14, after his arrival in Cameroon from the Paris Games.
The bask…
Five Taxis torched in Bamenda amidst rising tensions
Five taxis were destroyed in an arson attack on Che Street in Ntarinkon, Bamenda II subdivision, last night. According to eyewitnesses, the fire was ignited by unidentified gunmen. The blaze was reportedly contained thanks to the swift intervention of…
Did you know about Cameroon’s reunification monument?
The Reunification Monument in Yaoundé, Cameroon, symbolizes the country’s journey towards unity. Located in the heart of Cameroon’s capital, this monument stands as a testament to the unification of the French-speaking and English-speaking territories…
Same sex marriage is not accepted in the Roman Catholic Church- Apostolic Nuncio
Same sex marriage has been rejected in the Roman Catholic church. The confirmation was made on Thursday August 15, 2024 by the Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, His Lordship Avellino Bettercourt in a pontifical mass. This was during …
