December 09, 2015 - Page 3

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Wednesday, said plans were underway to partner with states and local governments to take health sector reforms to the grassroots. Information about the plan

More than 130,000 people had signed Wednesday a petition to ban US presidential hopeful Donald Trump from Britain following his call to bar Muslims from entering the United States. Having topped 100,000

Nigeria’s Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka warned the government against any harsh crackdown on pro-Biafran activists in an interview broadcast Wednesday after an upsurge in separatist protests. The 81-year-old, who won the literature

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will travel to Israel to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on December 28, an Israeli government official said Wednesday. The official, who spoke on condition of

Tajikistan’s parliament on Wednesday unanimously voted to grant President Emomali Rakhmon the title ‘Leader of the Nation’ for life, reinforcing his blossoming personality cult in the ex-Soviet state. The honorary title guarantees