Council – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 12 Jul 2025 11:00:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Council – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Minister steps up efforts to secure Nigeria’s re-election into IMO Council https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-steps-up-efforts-to-secure-nigerias-re-election-into-imo-council/ https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-steps-up-efforts-to-secure-nigerias-re-election-into-imo-council/#respond Sat, 12 Jul 2025 11:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461728 Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has intensified efforts to ensure Nigeria’s re-election into Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council. This renewed campaign highlights Nigeria’s growing commitment to active participation in global maritime governance, as well as its desire to reinforce its strategic role in shaping international maritime laws, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-steps-up-efforts-to-secure-nigerias-re-election-into-imo-council/feed/ 0 Dino Melaye Appointed Spokesperson Of Atiku Abubakar’s Presidential Campaign Council https://www.theinfostride.com/dino-melaye-appointed-spokesperson-of-atiku-abubakars-presidential-campaign-council/ Sun, 02 Dec 2018 05:43:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=222282 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Senator Dino Melaye as the spokesperson of Atiku Abubakar’s presidential campaign council. The lawmaker was appointed during the inauguration of the party’s presidential campaign council in Abuja on Thursday, November 29. Melaye, representing the Kogi West Senatorial district, thanked PDP for the appointment on his Twitter account (@dinomelaye) [...]

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]]> PDP Declared Winner Of Ondo Council Polls https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-declared-winner-of-ondo-council-polls/ Mon, 25 Apr 2016 13:21:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126698 The Chairman of the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC), Professor Olugbenga Ige, has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the winner of the local government council elections. PDP won all the 18 local government chairmanship seats and 202, out of the 203 councillorship positions available. According to Ige, “all the results had earlier [...]

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]]> Council Immunise 64,700 Children Against Polio https://www.theinfostride.com/council-immunise-64700-children-against-polio/ Sun, 10 Apr 2016 20:59:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125372 Authorities at Babura Local Government Area in Jigawa on Sunday said that 64,700 children in the area had been immunised against polio. Information Officer of the council, Malam Sulaiman Doro, made this disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse. Doro said that the children were immunised in the last [...]

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]]> PDP Not Happy With Postponement Of Council Election https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-not-happy-with-postponement-of-council-election/ Thu, 17 Mar 2016 23:53:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=123315 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the postponement of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Area Council election from March 19 to April 9. This is contained in a statement issued by PDP National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh on Wednesday in Abuja. It stated that there was no valid reason for the shift, except [...]

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]]> PDP Not Pleased With Postponement Of Council Election https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-not-pleased-with-postponement-of-council-election/ Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:56:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=123152 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the postponement of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Area Council election from March 19 to April 9. This is contained in a statement issued by PDP National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh on Wednesday in Abuja. It stated that there was no valid reason for the shift, except [...]

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]]> Kogi Monarch Escaped Assassination By Unknown Gunmen On Eid Prayer Ground https://www.theinfostride.com/kogi-monarch-escaped-assassination-unknown-gunmen-eid-prayer-ground/ Fri, 25 Sep 2015 10:16:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100866 The Ejeh of Ankpa and Chairman, Ankpa Area Traditional Council in Kogi, Alhaji Ahmadu Yakubu, on Thursday, narrowly escaped assassination by gunmen. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the alleged assassination attempt occurred at Eti-Aja Eid prayer ground in Ankpa, where the traditional ruler, in company with other Muslims, went to perform the Eid-el-Kabir [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > VP Osinbajo and Governors Hold NEC Meeting In Aso Rock https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-osinbajo-governors-hold-nec-meeting-in-aso-rock/ Thu, 17 Sep 2015 19:30:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-osinbajo-governors-hold-nec-meeting-in-aso-rock/ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presided over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting with state governors and other Council members in attendance. The meeting, which was held at the Council Chamber of the State House, started at few minutes past 11:00am. The governors in attendance at the beginning of the meeting are – Aminu [...]

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]]> #Kogi > APC Constitutes Campaign Council For Upcoming Gubernatorial Election https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-apc-constitutes-campaign-council-for-upcoming-kogi-guber-poll/ Mon, 14 Sep 2015 09:30:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-apc-constitutes-campaign-council-for-upcoming-kogi-guber-poll/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted a governorship campaign council for the Kogi state November 21 governorship election, the state party chairman has said.Haadi Ametuo, who announced this in Lokoja on Sunday, said the council is headed by Isah Daniel. Mr. Ametuo, who is also a member of the council, listed other members to [...]

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]]> #Kwara > Local Government Chairman Expresses Worries Over Seven Month Power Outage https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-lg-boss-expresses-worries-over-seven-month-power-outage/ Sun, 13 Sep 2015 23:30:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-lg-boss-expresses-worries-over-seven-month-power-outage/ Chairman, Kaiama Local Government Council of Kwara state, Alhaji Alhassan Bagudu has lamented the seven months power outage in the area, which he said had crippled economic activities. In a statement he issued on Sunday in Kaiama, the chairman appealed to Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to restore electricity in the area. According to Bagudu, [...]

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]]> #Osun > Call For Governor Aregbesola’s Impeachment: NJC Queries Judge https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-call-for-aregbesolas-impeachment-njc-queries-osun-judge/ Thu, 10 Sep 2015 21:30:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-call-for-aregbesolas-impeachment-njc-queries-osun-judge/ The National Judicial Council (NJC) has queried a serving judge in Osun State, Justice Olamide Falahanmi Oloyede, over her petition to the state House of Assembly to commence impeachment proceedings against Governor Rauf Aregbesola and his deputy, Mrs Titilayo Laoye-Tomori for allegedly mismanaging the state’s resources. A committee was set-up by the House of Assembly [...]

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]]> #Osun > Lecturers Cry Out Over Governor Aregbesola’s Plan To Sustain Pay Cut Depsite Bailout https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-osun-lecturers-cry-out-over-aregbesolas-plan-to-sustain-pay-cut-depsite-bailout/ Wed, 09 Sep 2015 19:30:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-osun-lecturers-cry-out-over-aregbesolas-plan-to-sustain-pay-cut-depsite-bailout/ The Council of Academic Staff Union of Osun State-owned Tertiary Institutions has called on stakeholders in the state to advise Governor Rauf Aregbesola to stop cutting down their salaries under any guise. The union said this in a statement signed by its Chairman, Lasisi Jimoh; Secretary, Olusegun Lana and the Public Relations Officer, Dotun Omisore, [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Ex-INEC Boss, Prof. Attahiru Jega Assumes Office As PLASU Governing Council Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-ex-inec-boss-jega-assumes-office-as-plasu-governing-council-chairman/ Fri, 04 Sep 2015 17:30:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-ex-inec-boss-jega-assumes-office-as-plasu-governing-council-chairman/ Chairman, Governing Council, Plateau State University, Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Thursday assumed work by inspecting some projects and presiding over the council’s meeting in Bokkos, near Jos. The projects inspected by the former INEC boss, shortly after their inauguration by Governor Simon Lalong, include the N114 million TETFund Lecture Halls and Offices. Others were the [...]

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]]> Appointment Saga: President Buhari Has No Regards For Southern Nigeria – IYC | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/appointments-buhari-has-no-regards-for-southern-nigeria-iyc-news/ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:30:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/appointments-buhari-has-no-regards-for-southern-nigeria-iyc-news/ The umbrella body of Ijaw youths, the Ijaw Youth Council worldwide, has said the appointments so far made by President Muhammadu Buhari violate the provisions of the country’s federal character principle. In a statement on Sunday by its spokesman, Eric Omare, the youth said Buhari’s lopsided appointments did not respect the principle as stipulated in [...]

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]]> Council Of Imams Back President Buhari’s Anti-Corruption War | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/council-of-imams-back-buharis-anti-corruption-war-news/ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 11:30:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/council-of-imams-back-buharis-anti-corruption-war-news/ The Council of Imams and Ulama in Kaduna State on Sunday said the effort by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration in recovering stolen wealth from past corrupt officials was commendable. The resolution was passed in Kaduna after the council’s annual conference. The Chairman of the Council, Baban Tuni, and the Secretary-General, Yusuf Arrigasyyu, presented the [...]

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]]> Burkina Faso bars opposition candidate from polls https://www.theinfostride.com/burkina-faso-bars-opposition-candidate-from-polls/ Sun, 30 Aug 2015 10:21:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/burkina-faso-bars-opposition-candidate-from-polls/ Burkina Faso’s Constitutional Council has rejected the chosen nominee of the ousted President Blaise Compaore’s party prompting threats of a boycott of the presidential elections slated to be held in October. Eddie Constance Konboigo, head of Compaore’s Congress for Democracy and Progress party, was among six candidates barred from running on Saturday, along with Gilbert [...]

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]]> Ohaneze Youths Condemn President Buhari’s Appointments, Suspension Of Work On 2nd Niger Bridge | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/ohaneze-youths-condemn-buharis-appointments-suspension-of-work-on-2nd-niger-bridge-nigeria/ Fri, 28 Aug 2015 17:30:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/ohaneze-youths-condemn-buharis-appointments-suspension-of-work-on-2nd-niger-bridge-nigeria/ The Ohaneze Youth Council (OYC) has expressed deep anger over President Muhammadu Buhari’s latest appointments. President of the of the OYC, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, in a statement he jointly signed with the group’s Public Relations Officer, Hon. Obinna Adibe, said the appointments were totally unacceptable to Ndigbo. He argued that they violated the principle of [...]

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]]> Consumer Protection Council Tackles Defiant Multichoice Over Customer Rights | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/cpc-tackles-defiant-multichoice-over-consumer-rights-nigeria/ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 07:26:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/cpc-tackles-defiant-multichoice-over-consumer-rights-nigeria/ Multichoice Nigeria Limited, operators of DSTV has written to the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) saying it is unprepared to continue with an investigation by the council as regards treatment of consumers by the company. Although the company acknowledged the receipt of the letter for clarification and provision of some essential documents, it said: “In view [...]

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]]> NYCN Tells APC To Call Its National Youth Leader To Order | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/call-your-national-youth-leader-to-order-nycn-tells-apc-nigeria/ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 19:30:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/call-your-national-youth-leader-to-order-nycn-tells-apc-nigeria/ The newly constituted leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) on Monday urged the All Progressive Congress (APC) to call its national youth leader, Ibrahim Dasuki Jalo to order, over his comments on the crisis rocking the council. Dasuki had last week faulted the recent council election, saying “there was no election and [...]

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]]> Benue Approves Bridge Road Construction To Check Flooding | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/benue-approves-bridge-road-construction-to-check-flooding-nigeria/ Fri, 21 Aug 2015 15:30:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/benue-approves-bridge-road-construction-to-check-flooding-nigeria/ Benue State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Mr. Emmanuel Manger, said the state government has approved the construction of the Makurdi Old Bridge Road to check flooding. Manger, who is also the Chairman, State Committee on Erosion and Flood Control, said this in Makurdi on Friday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. [...]

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]]> NYCN Election: APC Has No Preferred Candidate – Nat’l Youth Leader | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/nycn-election-apc-has-no-preferred-candidate-natl-youth-leader-nigeria/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 17:30:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/nycn-election-apc-has-no-preferred-candidate-natl-youth-leader-nigeria/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from the crisis rocking the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN). This is just as the governing party said that it was not backing any of the candidates in the election and will remain neutral until proper elections are held. National Youth leader of the APC, Dasuki [...]

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]]> December Deadline For N/Delta Amnesty Programme Not Feasible – IYC | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/december-deadline-for-ndelta-amnesty-programme-not-feasible-iyc-nigeria/ Tue, 18 Aug 2015 18:57:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/december-deadline-for-ndelta-amnesty-programme-not-feasible-iyc-nigeria/ The umbrella body for Ijaw youths, Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, has said the December terminal date for the Niger Delta amnesty programme is not feasible. The IYC President, Mr. Udengs Eradiri, made the group’s position known at a news conference at the Izonware headquarters of the council in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Monday. [...]

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]]> Verification: Kaduna TUC Laments Delay In Payment Of Workers’ Salaries | #NigeriaNews https://www.theinfostride.com/verification-kaduna-tuc-laments-delay-in-payment-of-workers-salaries-nigerianews/ Sat, 08 Aug 2015 13:30:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/verification-kaduna-tuc-laments-delay-in-payment-of-workers-salaries-nigerianews/ The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, Kaduna State Council has said it is not against genuine verification exercise of workers in the state civil service to rid the government pay roll of ghost workers.The TUC Chairman, Comrade Shehu Mohammed, who stated this at a press briefing in Kaduna on Friday, said the Congress is in [...]

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]]> FG Has Deployed 600 ‘Saboteurs’ To Foment Trouble In Six States – APC Campaign https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-has-deployed-600-saboteurs-to-foment-trouble-in-six-states-apc-campaign/ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 19:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/fg-has-deployed-600-saboteurs-to-foment-trouble-in-six-states-apc-campaign/ As the nation prepares to vote for a new president on Saturday, March 28, the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Council has alleged a “sinister and desperate plan by the Federal Government to deliberately engineer trouble in six Nigerian states in order to avert the imminent defeat on that day”. A statement on [...]

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]]> Real Madrid Suffer Stadium Revamp Setback https://www.theinfostride.com/real-madrid-suffer-stadium-revamp-setback/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:25:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72270 Real Madrid’s plans for a multi-million euro redevelopment of their Santiago Bernabeu Stadium have suffered a setback after an agreement with the city council was quashed by a Madrid court. . The European champions have ambitious plans for the iconic venue but Madrid’s High Court has put the renovation on hold with the club under [...]

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]]> Graduates Of Medicine No Longer Going To Be Mobilised Until After Housemanship – NYSC https://www.theinfostride.com/graduates-of-medicine-no-longer-going-to-be-mobilised-until-after-housemanship-nysc/ Mon, 22 Dec 2014 21:15:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/graduates-of-medicine-no-longer-going-to-be-mobilised-until-after-housemanship-nysc/ The National Youth Service Corps will no longer mobilise graduates of medicine who have not completed their housemanship and registered with appropriate authorities. The NYSC Director of Press, Mrs Bose Aderibigbe, made the announcement in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Aderibigbe said that the decision was taken at the end of the NYSC 2014 [...]

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]]> Jonathan To Honour 100 Companies In Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/jonathan-to-honour-100-companies-in-nigeria/ Sat, 29 Nov 2014 09:15:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/jonathan-to-honour-100-companies-in-nigeria/ President Goodluck Jonathan will on Monday honour the 100 Nigerian businesses that have contributed to making Nigeria the largest economy in Africa. The president will specially recognise the businesses at a dinner, which will hold at the Presidential Villa. It is targerted at celebrating investors in the Nigerian economic space and encouraging more investement flow. [...]

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]]> Assembly Crisis: Ekiti Monarchs Invite Fayose, Omirin For Peace Talks https://www.theinfostride.com/assembly-crisis-ekiti-monarchs-invite-fayose-omirin-for-peace-talks/ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:15:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/11/assembly-crisis-ekiti-monarchs-invite-fayose-omirin-for-peace-talks/ PHOTO CREDIT: PUNCH Following the face-off between members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Ekiti State House of Assembly led by embattled Speaker, Dr. Adewale Omirin and Governor Ayodele Fayose, the state’s Council of Traditional Rulers have urged both parties to sheathe their sword in the overall interest of the state. The council expressed [...]

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]]> Al-Makura Fires 8 Commissioners, 5 Aides https://www.theinfostride.com/al-makura-fires-8-commissioners-5-aides/ Sat, 20 Sep 2014 10:15:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/09/al-makura-fires-8-commissioners-5-aides/ Gov. Umaru Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State, has sacked eight cabinet members and five other aides. A statement Friday, signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Zainab Abdulmumini, said all affected officials are to hand over to their permanent secretaries on or before Tuesday 23rd September. The affected commissioners are Innocent Lagi, Commissioner for [...]

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]]> ASUU Seeks Socialist Welfare State For Nigeria •Faults National Conference https://www.theinfostride.com/asuu-seeks-socialist-welfare-state-for-nigeria-%e2%80%a2faults-national-conference/ Tue, 12 Aug 2014 11:15:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/08/asuu-seeks-socialist-welfare-state-for-nigeria-%e2%80%a2faults-national-conference/ The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called for the establishment of a social welfare state as the first step towards addressing the nation’s sundry challenges. The union also faulted the ongoing National Conference, saying it does not hold the solution to Nigeria’s problems. ASUU’s President, Dr. Isa Fagee, who spoke to reporters in [...]

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]]> I’ve Never Forged Any Certificate In My Life, Says Suswam https://www.theinfostride.com/ive-never-forged-any-certificate-in-my-life-says-suswam/ Fri, 13 Jun 2014 20:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/06/ive-never-forged-any-certificate-in-my-life-says-suswam/ Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue State has maintained that he did not forge any certificate to secure his seat or occupy any political office. The governor blamed the rumor of his alleged certificate forgery on some people, who he said were plotting to discredit him because they opposed his 2015 senatorial ambition. Suswam said despite [...]

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]]> #Cricket: Sri Lanka’s Senanayake reported over bowling action https://www.theinfostride.com/cricket-sri-lankas-senanayake-reported-over-bowling-action/ Mon, 02 Jun 2014 19:19:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=46163 Sri Lanka off-spinner Sachithra Senanayake has been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed on Monday. Senanayake, who has twice recorded career-best figures in the ongoing Royal London series…

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]]> I Wasn’t Made UNIZIK VC Because I Refused To Pay N60m Bribe – Prof Nwakoby https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wasnt-made-unizik-vc-because-i-refused-to-pay-n60m-bribe-prof-nwakoby/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wasnt-made-unizik-vc-because-i-refused-to-pay-n60m-bribe-prof-nwakoby/#comments Mon, 02 Jun 2014 03:15:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/06/i-wasnt-made-unizik-vc-because-i-refused-to-pay-n60m-bribe-prof-nwakoby/ Prof. Greg Nwakoby of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) has revealed how his refusal to bribe the screening panel N60 million cost him the chance to become the vice chancellor of the university despite emerging the best out of the nine professors screened for the position. In a petition before the Senate, Nwakoby, a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wasnt-made-unizik-vc-because-i-refused-to-pay-n60m-bribe-prof-nwakoby/feed/ 1 Oil-rich Gulf states inch closer to implementing customs union https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-rich-gulf-states-inch-closer-to-implementing-customs-union/ Wed, 07 May 2014 18:13:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=41026 The energy-rich Gulf states agreed Wednesday to resolve hurdles obstructing implementation of a long-delayed customs union, particularly revenue sharing, Kuwait's finance minister said. Leaders of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council have set January…

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]]> Floyd Mayweather beats Marcos Maidana in unification bout [BOXING] https://www.theinfostride.com/floyd-mayweather-beats-marcos-maidana-in-unification-bout-boxing/ Sun, 04 May 2014 05:59:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=40270 Floyd Mayweather won a 12-round majority decision over Marcos Maidana to run his perfect record to 46-0 in a welterweight world title unification bout. The 27-year-old American Mayweather retained his World Boxing Council world title and took Maidana…

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]]> Palestine Liberation Organisation to meet on peace talks, reconciliation https://www.theinfostride.com/palestine-liberation-organisation-to-meet-on-peace-talks-reconciliation/ Sat, 26 Apr 2014 08:07:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=38497 A key Palestine Liberation Organisation body was set to hold Saturday talks after Israel pulled out of US-sponsored peace negotiations in response to a Palestinian reconciliation deal with Hamas. The meeting of the PLO's Central Council at its West…

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]]> Over 70% of diseases causing mortality in Nigeria is environmental health related says practitioners’ council registrar https://www.theinfostride.com/over-70-of-diseases-causing-mortality-in-nigeria-is-environmental-health-related-says-practitioners-council-registrar/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 12:02:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/04/over-70-of-diseases-causing-mortality-in-nigeria-is-environmental-health-related-says-practitioners-council-registrar/ Report from Environmental Health Registration Council of Nigeria. The Registrar, Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria (EHORECON) Mr. Augustine Ebisike has disclosed that over 70% of the diseases causing mortality rate in Nigeria is environmental health related. The EHORECON boss who made this assertion while speaking to newsmen over the weekend in Abuja stated [...]

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]]> G7 to hold rescheduled summit in Brussels https://www.theinfostride.com/g7-to-hold-rescheduled-summit-in-brussels/ Fri, 11 Apr 2014 19:28:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35032 Leaders of the Group of Seven industrial powers will meet in Brussels for two days from June 4, the European Council said Friday, after the meeting was moved from Russia due to the crisis in Ukraine. The meeting had been due to take place in the Russian…

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]]> No Ebola Virus In Nigeria – Maku https://www.theinfostride.com/no-ebola-virus-in-nigeria-maku/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 23:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/04/no-ebola-virus-in-nigeria-maku/ The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday described as false reports in some quarters that Ebola fever had been detected in Nigeria. Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, who spoke to State House correspondents after the weekly FEC meeting, said Ministry of Health during the week undertook quick checks to verify these reports, adding that so [...]

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]]> Ziaur replaces injured Rubel in Bangladesh squad https://www.theinfostride.com/ziaur-replaces-injured-rubel-in-bangladesh-squad/ Sun, 23 Mar 2014 14:08:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=30235 Hosts Bangladesh suffered an injury blow when paceman Rubel Hossain was ruled out of the World Twenty20 tournament due to a finger injury, it was announced Sunday. The International Cricket Council said in a statement its event technical committee had…

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]]> Kano Emirate Council Picks Hole On Lamido Sanusi’s Suspension https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-emirate-council-picks-hole-on-lamido-sanusis-suspension/ Sat, 22 Feb 2014 21:51:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=23676 Kano Emirate Council has condemned the suspension of Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi from the position of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor. . The Emirate council in a statement Friday signed by Walin Kano, Alhaji Mahe Bashir said “We viewed Mr. President action as a deliberate witch-hunt of the governor for doing his job by [...]

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]]> Security Council, Adopting Resolution 2125 (2013), Tightens Anti-Piracy Measures, Agrees to Consider Creation of Specialized Courts in Somalia, Broader Region https://www.theinfostride.com/security-council-adopting-resolution-2125-2013-tightens-anti-piracy-measures-agrees-to-consider-creation-of-specialized-courts-in-somalia-broader-region/ Tue, 19 Nov 2013 05:11:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/apr/2013/11/19/security-council-adopting-resolution-2125-2013-tightens-anti-piracy-measures-agrees-to-consider-creation-of-specialized-courts-in-somalia-broader-region/ NEW YORK, November 19, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Reiterating its condemnation of all acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia, the Security Council today renewed for another year authorizations, first agreed in 2008, for international action to fight those crimes in cooperation with Government authorities. Through the unanimous [...]

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]]> EU Foreign Affairs Council – Immigration: imminent partnership agreement with Tunisia https://www.theinfostride.com/eu-foreign-affairs-council-immigration-imminent-partnership-agreement-with-tunisia/ Tue, 19 Nov 2013 04:35:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/apr/2013/11/19/eu-foreign-affairs-council-immigration-imminent-partnership-agreement-with-tunisia/ ROME, Italy, November 19, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The signing of a “partnership on mobility” between the EU and Tunisia “is imminent”, according to the conclusions of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, in which Minister Emma Bonino participated, whose main themes included human trafficking in the Mediterranean. According to the 28 EU foreign ministers, [...]

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