Category: General

NCDC, NGO train lawyers on health security legal framework

Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL), an NGO and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), have trained more than 30 legal practitioners on health security legal framework for epidemic preparedness in Nigeria.

The Senior Legal Adviser, RTSL, Mr Cedric …

Interpol unveils silver notices against money laundering

The International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has unveiled a new module codenamed ‘Silver Notices’ to frontally tackle the scourge of money laundering and illicit financial flows across the world, especially Africa.

The Interpol Vice President for…

Planned Protest: FG declares custodial centres ‘red zones’

The Federal Government has declared all its 256 custodial centres across the country as ‘red zones’ ahead of the Aug. 1 planned nationwide protests.

Red zones are areas designated in terms of their security and safety status, which strict guidelines …

Census: Is Nigeria racing against time?

The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), which was held in Cairo, Egypt in 1994 with over 180 countries in attendance, adopted a Programme of Action (PoA) to promote human rights.

This was with special focus on reproductive …