It took sensitive and vigilant Air Peace cabin crew members to foil attempts by two women to traffic a three-month-old baby boy on the airline’s Lagos-Banjul flight. According to sources the suspected traffickers were exposed mid-flight when the airline’s crew members observed a baby crying unattended to.
We gathered that attempts by one of the suspected traffickers, who claimed to be the mother of the baby to soothe him failed. There were also reports that the crew members suggested to the suspected trafficker to breastfeed the baby and she declined.
Publish Date: Monday, June 11th 2018 |
As the world commemorates this year's World Ocean Day experts at various events to mark the day in Lagos, southwest Nigeria organised by the United Nations Information Centre in collaboration with the Nigeria Institute of Oceanography and Marine Research, NIOMR and a Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, FADE experts condemned the used of disposable plastic.
The said plastic manufactures should be held accountable for the impact of non-degradable plastic materials which find their ways into the ocean and pose serious threat on the ocean.
Publish Date: Monday, June 11th 2018 |
Nigeria Senate wants the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to announce the result of the annulled June 12,1993 Presidential Election.
The Upper Chamber has also asked the Buhari administration to ensure that all the entitlements due to the Late, Moshood Kashimawo Olawale MKO, Abiola and Babagana Kingibe as President and Vice President be paid to them.
Publish Date: Monday, June 11th 2018 |
Nigeria's Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday directed the Federal Ministry of Health to step up surveillance activities against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the country. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, stated this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the weekly Federal Executive Council FEC, meeting chaired by Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Publish Date: Thursday, May 10th 2018 |
The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), says that youths account for eighty-five percent of psychiatric cases in the country. President of the association, Dr Taiwo Sheikh, who stated this in an interview with journalists in Abuja, this was due to drug and substance abuse.
Dr. Sheikh expressed concern that the figure of psychiatric cases posed serious threat to the future of Nigeria. According to Dr. Sheikh, an investigation by the association revealed that causes of mental disorder among Nigerian youths were beyond drug abuse as the youths now inhaled lizard faeces.
Publish Date: Thursday, May 10th 2018 |
