SENATE PASSES BILL TO ESTABLISH NATIONAL AGENCY FOR MALARIA ELIMINATION. (PHOTO).

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 The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to establish the National Agency for Malaria Elimination, marking a significant step towards strengthening the country’s fight against the disease. The legislation, titled “A Bill for an Act to Establish the National Agency for Malaria Elimination and for Related Matters, 2025 (SB.172),” scaled third reading after the Senate considered and adopted the report of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary). Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North, sponsored the bill. Presenting the committee’s report, Senator Ipalibo Banigo, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary), explained that the proposed agency would serve as the central coordinating body for all national efforts aimed at the prevention, control, and eventual elimination of malaria in Nigeria. Banigo noted that stakeholder consultations on the bill received widespread support from health experts, government agencies, civil so...

ISRAEL EXPANDS MILITARY OFFENSIVE IN GAZA, LEADING TO CIVILIAN CASUALTIES AND MASS EVACUATIONS. (PHOTO).

 


"Israel Expands Military Offensive in Gaza, Leading to Civilian Casualties and Mass Evacuations"


Israeli airstrikes have intensified in Gaza, with Defence Minister Israel Katz announcing plans to expand military operations, aiming to create "security zones" by seizing large areas of Palestinian territory. The strikes have led to numerous casualties, including at least 19 killed in an attack on a UN clinic in Jabalia. The Israeli military claimed it targeted Hamas operatives, while the UN and local hospitals reported widespread destruction and civilian deaths, including children and women.


Additionally, Israeli ground forces are advancing into Gaza's Rafah area, with 140,000 residents ordered to evacuate. Overnight airstrikes and shelling also targeted regions near the Egypt border, signaling a potential large-scale ground offensive in Gaza.

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