AN analysis of Nigeria’s consumer price index has shown that the country’s inflation rate rose 59 times under President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight-year administration.
IN Kano state, some communities have been plagued with Diphtheria – an infection caused by strains of bacteria that can lead to difficulty breathing, heart rhythm problems, and even death. Advocacy through community leaders and improvement in epidemic preparedness are factors mitigating the spread of the disease in the state, Mustapha Usman reports.
SEVERAL children in Sadaba and Kundu communities in Kwali Area Council of FCT have been forced out of school since storms blew off the roofs of the only public primary school in the village.
Parents said the dilapidated structures exposed their wards to danger and many stopped attending classes for safety.