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Dr. Peteru Inunduh: Medical director of FMC Makurdi, where the spinal surgeries were done By Emmanuel Antswen/ Makurdi The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Makurdi, has begun spinal surgeries, successfully operating on five patients so far, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the centre, Dr Peteru Inunduh, said. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]

China hosts forum for African countries defence Forum Fifty African countries are currently in Beijing, China for a three-week security forum for army chiefs on the platform of China-Africa Defence and Security. The meeting started on June 26, runs till July 12 and is part of the preparations for the launch of a strategic security […]

FIFA World Cup trophy: 17 referees for finals By Olawale Alabi FIFA’s Referees Committee has reduced the number of referees for the final phase of its 2018 World Cup in Russia. It has, therefore, selected 17 referees, 37 assistant referees and 10 Video Assistant Referees (VARs) for the final phase. Pierluigi Collina, the Committee’s head, […]

Justice symbol (dpa/NAN) A British Court sentenced a Nurse, Josephine Iyamu, to 14 years in prison on Wednesday for trafficking five Nigerian women to Germany to work as prostitutes, controlling them through voodoo. The London-based British citizen, Iyamu, 51, was found guilty in a “landmark modern slavery case’’ after the first prosecution involving victims outside […]

China’s trade with Africa records growth China’s bilateral cooperation with Africa has grown phenomenally in the past 40 years with trade leaping from $765 million to $170 billion a year. China’s Deputy Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong said the growth was on the basis of interlocking interests since 1978. The minister said this has therefore made […]Read More