May 2021

The Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), has said the continuous activities of Boko Haram terrorists in the country is not only embarrassing to Nigeria but a ‘very disturbing scenario.’

COCIN urged the government to as a matter of urgency rise up to her responsibility or the country would be overran by insurgents.

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President of COCIN, Rev. Dachollom Datiri, disclosed while speaking on the state of the nation at the Church’s 99th General Church Council meeting ongoing at its headquarters in Jos, the Plateau State Capital.

Datiri said, ‘This is

After much delay and on the cusp of a third wave, South Africa Monday launched a large-scale Covid immunisation campaign, targeting around five million people aged over 60 by June ending.

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize made this disclosure yesterday explaining that the target would be achieved if the anticipated orders of vaccines were delivered on time.

‘We will begin to vaccinate citizens 60 years and older, who are the most vulnerable for becoming ill or dying of Covid-19,’ the minister said during a webinar.

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There was huge pandemonium in Ubowalla, Emekukwu- Owerri North, Imo State when indigenes of the community comprising men, women and youths came out enmasse to decry the introduction and the implementation of the newly instated RUGA bill by the Governor Hope Uzodinma-led Government.

Africa Daily News, New York International Correspondents were live at the protest centre to witness the unfolding peaceful demonstration by the angry indigenes who felt slighted that the Imo State Government who had abandoned them in terms of infrastructural development and financial aid since the controversial ascension of Governor Hope Uzodinma as the Executive Governor of Imo …