Fertility specialists have raised concerns over the growing number of higher-order multiple pregnancies in Nigeria — including triplets, quadruplets, and quintuplets — attributing the...
An 18-year-old auxiliary nurse, Rachael David, who was recently abducted by suspected ritualists in Rivers state, has shared the chilling story of how she and some other victims were taken to a place she suspects to be a ritualist den but she was rejected thrice by the suspected ritualists.
In an interview with Punch, Racheal said she had gone to Okuru Junction, Port Harcourt, the state capital to buy something on Thursday, May 13, by 7am when she met a motorist who signaled to her, asking for direction to Bitter Leave Junction. She said while she was trying to describe the place to the man, she got hypnotized and abducted.
“I went to get something at Okuru Junction that Thursday...
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has said that inflation, debt, and forex crisis is pushing Nigerian and other African economies to the brink.
Georgieva disclosed this in a report titled, “Facing a Darkening Economic Outlook: How the G20 Can Respond“, on the IMF’s website.
The IMF Managing Director said that ministers of finance and central bank governors on the continent disclosed this to her this week.
She added that most countries on the continent could raise money from the global financial markets and do not have large domestic markets to turn to.
She stated: “The particularly difficult conditions in many African countries at this moment is important to consider. In my meeting with...
