Neonatal Mortality: Obijackson calls for national respiratory support plan

Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria has one of the highest infant and neonatal death rates in the world.  In a strong push to effect needed change,  participants at the maiden Obijackson Women and Children Hospital (OWCH) funded Newborn Respiratory Support Workshop have called for immediate and broad adoption of a national neonatal respiratory…

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We’Ll Be Creative In The Financial Model For Lagos, Says Sanwo-Olu

Trust Africa News, By Ayomide OtitojuLagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said his administration would be creative in its financing model to provide the required funds to deliver dividends of democracy to the people of the State. He made the statement while receiving the management team of FMDQ Group Plc and FSD Africa,…

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France pledges Russia will not go unpunished for Bucha killings

France has called the deaths of civilians in Bucha, Ukraine, “a new step in horror” and has vowed to ensure such an act “does not remain unpunished.” France is also in favor of a tougher sanctions regime against Russia, French government spokesperson Gabriel Attal said during a news conference on Wednesday. “After these massacres, we…

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Breaking : UK will ban Russian coal and freeze asset of Russia’s largest bank

The United Kingdom on Wednesday announced a new set of sanctions against Russia “to starve Putin’s war machine,” according to a statement by the British Foreign Office. Britain’s fifth package of sanctions on Moscow over the war in Ukraine include a full asset freeze on Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, and Credit Bank of Moscow, as…

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Breaking News: Ukraine war could last for years as Putin still wants the “whole of Ukraine,” NATO chief says

Although Russia is now concentrating its assault on eastern Ukraine, NATO has seen “no indication” that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aim of controlling the whole country has changed, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday. Speaking to reporters before a meeting in Brussels of foreign ministers of NATO allies, Stoltenberg also warned the war in Ukraine…

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David Abodunrin nominated as Online Coach of the Year at Gage Awards

Trust Africa News,By Ayomide Otitoju David AdeoyeAbodunrin, a life coach and personal development expert with over 25 years of experience has been shortlisted alongside 4 others, where one of them will emerge the Online Coach of the year in the digital space at the 2022 Gage Awards. David Abodunrin, deeply passionate about helping people and…

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Lafarge Emerges Among Top Contributors to Mining Industry’s Social Expenditure in 2020

Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Latest report from the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has named Lafarge-Wapco among the top three contributors to the mining industry’s social expenditure in 2020. According to the report which was released recently, the top three companies altogether paid 94.6% of the total N3.887 billion social expenditure in…

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It’s 8:30 p.m. in Kyiv. Catch up with the latest developments in Ukraine

If you’re just joining us, here’s what you need to know about the developments in Ukraine so far today. Zelensky visits Bucha: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the town near the country’s capital after images over the weekend showed civilian bodies found strewn across a street and sparked international outrage. He addressed the cameras around…

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Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Ebenezer Obey At 80

Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated an elder statesman and music maestro, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, on his 80th birthday celebration. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a congratulatory message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile on Saturday, described “Chief Commander” Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, who will clock 80 on…

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