Experts Call For Strengthening Of Vector Control In West Africa’s Malaria Elimination Strategy
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- Friday, 02 December 2011
- By Elombah.com
The second Technical Consultation on Malaria vector control in the ECOWAS region ended in Cotonou, Benin Republic on Thursday 30th November 2011, with wide-ranging recommendations including a proposal for well-planned and coordinated vector control measures to complement existing interventions in Member States. This will ensure a complete and holistic regional approach for the control and eventual elimination of the disease in
N37Bn Scam: EFCC awaits court ruling on Bankole & Nafada
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- Thursday, 01 December 2011
- By Elombah.com
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, November 29th , 2011, rested its submissions against a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole and his deputy, Usman Nafada who are being prosecuted before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, sitting in Abuja. At the resumed hearing of the case, the EFCC presented three witnesses and one exhibit, bringing to 12 witnesses and
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Jonathan Congratulates Nigeria National Order Of Merit (Nnom) Awardees
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- Thursday, 01 December 2011
- By Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
The two-year combined award is being conferred on five distinguished Nigerians who have been adjudged worthy of the Honour by the Governing Board of the Nigerian National Merit Award. The NNOM Award is the highest and most prestigious Award bestowed by our dear Nation on its citizens, at home and in the Diaspora, for creative, intellectual and academic contributions that have national as well as global significance.
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Minister Canvasses Integrated Approach To Malaria Vector Control In West Africa
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- Tuesday, 29 November 2011
- By Elombah.com
[elombah.com] The Health Minister of Benin Republic, Professor Dorothee Kinde-Gazard on Monday 28th November 2011 in Cotonou called for a regional integrated approach for the effective control and elimination of Malaria in the ECOWAS region. Opening a three-day technical consultation meeting organized by the ECOWAS Commission, the Minister commended the Commission for driving the initiative at strengthening the vector
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Regional Experts Discuss Way Forward For Negotiation Of Trade Agreement With European Union At Accra Meeting
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- Tuesday, 29 November 2011
- By Elombah.com
Ghana's Minister of Trade and Industry, Honourable Hanna Tetteh on Monday in Accra urged regional experts involved with the negotiation of the Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union to help the region avoid a situation where the non conclusion of the agreement will leave the region with different trade regimes.
Akunyili vs Ngige: Hearing fixed for Nov. 22
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- Friday, 18 November 2011
- By Elombah.com
The Justice Onajite Kuejubola-led Election Petitions Tribunal, Awka, has fixed Nov. 22 for hearing of petition by Prof. Dora Akunyili (APGA) against Dr Chris Ngige (ACN) in the poll conducted for Anambra Central senatorial zone. This was sequel to the order of the Court of Appeal, Enugu which directed that
Tax evasion: FIRS arrests 31 hotel CEOs
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- Friday, 18 November 2011
- By Elombah.com
The Federal Inland Revenue Service on Thursday took a bold step towards ensuring compliance with the country’s tax laws as it arrested the chief executive officers of 31 hotels and hospitality centres in the Federal Capital Territory for tax evasion.



