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Daily Archives: September 23, 2022

Uganda confirms seven cases of Ebola, one death

Uganda confirms seven cases of Ebola, one death

Uganda has confirmed seven cases of Ebola, as authorities try to track down 43 contacts of known Ebola patients – two days after the East African country announced an outbreak of the contagious disease. The cases confirmed on Thursday include a [...]

September 23, 2022 Health issues
Military apprehends 17 oil thieves, dismantles illegal activities

Military apprehends 17 oil thieves, dismantles illegal activities

Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Delta Safe have apprehended 17 oil thieves and dismantled several illegal refineries in the South-South zone in two weeks. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, said this at the bi-weekly news [...]

September 23, 2022 Military
Six die in Benue boat mishap, 26 rescued

Six die in Benue boat mishap, 26 rescued

The Police Command in Benue on Thursday confirmed the death of six persons in a boat mishap which occurred in Guma Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued in Makurdi and signed by the command’s spokesperson, [...]

September 23, 2022 Incidents
No Respite Post-EndSARS, By Chidiebere Onyishi

No Respite Post-EndSARS, By Chidiebere Onyishi

Two years after young Nigerians protested against police high-handedness across the country, there hasn’t been a significant change. All the authorities did was simply rename the rogue unit and reshuffle other police units with the same rogue operatives, basically spitting [...]

September 23, 2022 Security
ASUU To Appeal Ruling, Parents Want Strike Ended

ASUU To Appeal Ruling, Parents Want Strike Ended

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Wednesday said it will appeal the ruling of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, which ordered the union to call off its ongoing nationwide strike and resume work. The PUNCH reports that ASUU has been [...]

September 23, 2022 Law