The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N3.433 billion for a number of contracts, including the architectural design of a 12-floor corporate headquarters…
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ICRC urges compliance to law granting healthcare access to gunshot victims
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Wednesday urged Nigeria hospitals and local healthcare centre to comply with the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act, 2017. Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari signed the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act, 2017 into law in January 2018. The law empowers medical […]
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Red Cross: 55,000 north-east residents displaced in the last two months
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says it is extremely concerned by the worsening humanitarian situation in north-east. In a statement on Monday, the humanitarian organisation said 55,000
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Stakeholders fault Kachikwu, NNPC on nation’s decrepit refineries
Stakeholders in the oil and gas sector yesterday faulted the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu…
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JUST IN: Again, BBOG takes protest to Aso Villa
The #BringBackOurGirls coalition has again protested against the continued detention of 112 Chibok schoolgirls and other hostages by Boko Haram insurgents. The group led a procession to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday, but were prevented from accessing the State House by policemen. The group in a statement by Edith Yassin, Nifemi Onifade, and Gapani […]
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Buhari asks Senate to confirm Izuwah, DG ICRC
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm Mr Chidi Izuwah as Director- General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC). The president in a letter dated Oct. 19, urged the senate to expeditiously confirm the nominee. The letter was read by the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, at plenary on Tuesday. […] …
Hauwa Liman: In tears, agony, BBOG members protest in Abuja
Barely 24 hours after Boko Haram announced its murder of another female Red Cross aid worker, tears flowed freely as members of the Bring Back Our Girls group protested in Abuja. Hauwa Liman of the International Red Cross, who was abducted by Boko Haram in March, was on Monday killed by insurgents. To register their […]
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Boko Haram: Senate summons security chiefs
“Our committees on Defence and Security should engage with the security agencies to find out if there are other issues that need to be addressed to prevent the recurrence of such sad incident.” – Saraki Fred Itua, Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja, Magnus Eze, Enugu and Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Senate yesterday summoned heads of the various security […]
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Buhari regrets failed efforts to save Hauwa Liman
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday spoke with Mohammed Liman, father of Hauwa Liman, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) midwife who was slain by Boko Haram terrorists, regretting that all efforts to save […]
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