The World Health Organization, WHO, celebrates its annual World Health Day on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, highlighting the challenges and opportunities associated with food safety under the slogan, “from farm to plate, make food safe.” According to the WHO, the harm caused by food borne illnesses indicate the global threats posed by unsafe foods, and…
INEC Official Results: Oyo state
Total number of registered voters is 234,4448 Total number of accredited voters 173,084,9 AA…………… 6331 ACPA……….. 80,979 AD…………… 6,282 ADC…………. 5,000 APA………….4,468 APC………… 528,620 CCP………… 6,674 HDP………… 839 KOWA……… 1,312 NCP…………. 1,895 PDP ………… 303,376 PPA………… 2,842 UDP………… 1,069 UPP………… 3,665 Total number of valid votes -881,352 Total number of rejected votes- 47,254 Total number…
Election Results: PDP Sweeps Enugu state
Enugu state has 17 local government areas. Total number of registered voters is 1381563 Total number of accredited voters is 616112 Political parties’ scores: AA…………….. 441 ACPN………… 479 AD…………….. 269 ADC…………… 478 APA…………… 715 APC…………… 14157 CCP…………… 237 HOPE………… 110 KOWA………. 203 NCP…………… 76 PDP…………… 553,003 PPN…………… 407 UDP…………… 1623 UPP…………… 290 Total valid votes…
Bobbi Kristina’s Family To Decide On Her Life Support Soon
Closest relatives of Whitney Houston’s daughter, Bobby Kristina Brown, will gather this week to make a final decision regarding her medical condition. Kristina had been brain dead since her tragic drowning in January, and her grandmother Cissy Houston has arrived in Atlanta to attend the family meeting, where the final decision will allegedly be left…
The World Marks Kidney Day
The international society of Nephrology and international federation of Kidney foundation jointly celebrates the 10th anniversary of the World Kidney Day, on Thursday, March 12. The theme of this years’ edition of the widely celebrated event is, “Kidney Health for All.” The theme, according to organizers, was meant to remind all that not everyone is…
Danjuma Visits Jonathan, Avoids Endorsement
Former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma, met behind closed-doors with President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Danjuma, who is currently Chairman of the Boko Haram insurgency Victims Support Fund, was received by the president in a meeting which lasted for about 15 minutes inside the residence at the early hours…
October 1 Sweeps AMVCA 2015
October 1, a movie by Kunle Afolayan won 9 awards and a cash prize of N1 million at the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, AMVCA, held on Saturday, March 7 at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. With 13 nominations in this year’s much-anticipated, AMVCA, Afolayan talented Nollywood producer and actor, also…
Governor Dickson’s House Gutted By Fire
There was a fire outbreak at the private residence of the Bayelsa State governor, Seriacke Dickson, on Thursday. TELL learnt that the fire outbreak started in a room in the two-storey building located on Opolo road, Yenagoa. However, it was gathered that the quick intervention of men of the state fire service and security operatives…
Zimbabwe: Children with Cholera Quarantined
Eight cholera cases have been confirmed in Harare, Zimbabwe, including two on the border with South Africa, state media reported on Thursday. The broadcasting corporation said, two children, aged five and 10, had been quarantined with cholera at Beitbridge District Hospital, six other cases had been recorded in Mudzi and Chiredzi, where 41 people have…
