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WHO: Africa Records 1.1 Million New Cancer Cases, 700,000 Deaths Annually

World Health Organisation (WHO)
The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday said Africa records about 1.1 million new cases of cancer every year resulting in 700,000 deaths. In a message to commemorate this year’s WorldRead More

Buhari: We Won’t Preempt States Over Decisions On #EndSARS

President Muhammadu Buhari with United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken,in Abuja
US seeks proper accountability of findings Govt’s lawyer disputes panel’s leaked report, doubts casualty figures Identifies 40 discrepancies in document, N800m spent on panel’s 13 months sitting President Muhammadu Buhari,Read More

Lekki: Sanwo-Olu Yet To Hand Over Camera Found By Fashola To #EndSARS Panel, Says Adegboruwa

Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN)
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and representative of civil society on the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged killing of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at theRead More

TI Recommends Anti-corruption Reforms To Address #EndSARS Agitation

Transparency International
Condemns excessive use of forces on youth protesters Says no proof of killing during Lekki’s shooting yet Transparency International (TI), a global coalition against corruption, has recommended serious evidence-based anti-corruptionRead More

Coronavirus: Outrage As Reps Resolve To Shut Down For Two Weeks

House of Representatives
Condemnation has continued to trail the House of Representatives’ resolution to suspend plenary for two weeks to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in the National Assembly. Daily Trust reports thatRead More