Tag: citizens
Jang urges council chairmen to provide amenities to citizens
PANKSHIN - Gov. Jonah Jang of Plateau State on Tuesday tasked the council chairmen to ensure the provision of basic amenities to citizens at...
Nigerians applaud Jonathan for conferring national honors on ordinary citizens
ABUJA - A cross section of Nigerians on Monday commended President Goodluck Jonathan for conferring national honours on ordinary citizens.
They gave the commendation in...
EU citizens see air pollution as biggest environment concern
BRUSSELS - An EU survey on Monday showed Europeans' concern about the environment has not diminished for the last three years and air pollution...
Open letter by Citizens on Ebola in Africa
Citizens Call to Action against Ebola
As the Ebola virus becomes an overwhelming human catastrophe affecting public health, social institutions and economic well-being in Africa,...
Citizens, leaders call for coordinated efforts, more solidarity in Ebola fight
In an open letter, former heads of state as well as leaders from civil society and business have launched a petition in an open...
UK warns citizens against travelling to Ebola-hit countries
BY BBC
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office says all travel to Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia should be avoided – unless essential, due to...
Ebola: India, with 45,000 citizens in affected countries, sets up tracking...
By AFP
LAGOS - The battle to contain the Ebola outbreak continued at the weekend, after Nigeria appealed for volunteers to help halt the spread...
Ebola: Zambia bars entry for citizens from affected countries
Zambia has banned the entry of citizens from countries hit by the deadly Ebola virus, which is ravaging nations to the north of the...
America will allow EU citizens to sue over data privacy
ATHENS - President Barack Obama's administration will push the U.S. Congress to enact legislation to give European Union citizens the right to sue in...
Watchdog urges EU leaders to shield citizens from snooping
BY JULIA FIORETTI
BRUSSELS - European Union countries need stricter controls to protect citizens from spying, a top data protection official said on Thursday, a...
Release the abducted girls, concerned Chibok citizens plead
ABUJA - Concerned natives of Chibok, Borno State where more than 200 female students of the Government Secondary School were abducted on April 14,...
Insecurity: Vigilance group advocates compulsory military training for citizens
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IJEBU-ODE - A vigilance group, the Obanta Safe and Secure Central Vigilante (OSSCV) of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun, has called on the Federal Government to...
Jonathan promises equal opportunities for all citizens
ABUJA - President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abuja said equal opportunities would be given to all citizens in the country regardless of their...
Ebola: Saudi Arabia stops issuing hajj visa to Guinea, Liberia citizens
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia on Wednesday announced in Riyadh, a ban on issuing hajj and umrah visa for citizens of Guinea and Liberia because...
Niger to vaccinate 3 million citizens against CSM
By SundiataPOST, Abuja
The Niger Government on Thursday said that it would vaccinate three million citizens against the Celebro-Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in order to curb...