Cabinet says it has noted the gazetting of a notice for the Diplomatic Immunity and Privileges Act, which is a standard practice for international summits held in South Africa.“The immunities are for the conference and not for specific individuals. Thi…
Cabinet has considered a report on progress made on measures to reduce the theft of scrap metal and copper cable.“Cabinet reiterated its determination to ensure that all actions are taken to address this problem that causes damage of billions of rands …
The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has announced a 14-player squad for the ninth edition of KwibukaT20 Women’s Tournament in Rwanda.Musa Ehizoje, the federation’s Public Relations Officer (NCF), disclosed in a statement on Thursday that the team woul…
The International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO), a global representative body for professional footballers, has advised foreign players against signing for Egyptian clubs.A statement issued by FIFPRO said the decision followed series …
A former Chairman of the defunct Nigeria Premier League (NPL), Victor Baribote, says President Bola Tinubu needs to appoint someone with a vast knowledge of sports as Minister of Sports.Baribote told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, while ref…
Some population experts say there is need for increased investment in health, education and well-being of women and girls as well as critical population groups for global development.They made the call at the launch of the State of the World Population…
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer affecting women in Nigeria and the fourth most common cancer among women globally, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).Cervical cancer develops in a woman’s cervix (the entrance to the uterus fr…
Chief Regional Operations Officer for African Development Bank, Dr Lufeyo Banda, urged Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to invest their finance capital in ways that ensure development mandate takes priority over generating financial returns.Band…
Two women died on Thursday after they allegedly consumed a concoction to ‘rid them of evil spirits and remove bad luck.’The Namibian Police Force in the Kavango East Region in a report said the two women died at Kandjara village after allegedly drinkin…
