Tinubu Approves Medical Staff Recruitment

President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 50 doctors and 100 nurses to cater for the medical needs of inmates in correctional centres across the country. In a statement yesterday, Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who revelaed this says he also secured presidential approval for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to post […]
Uganda Minister says People Dying of Hunger are ‘Idiots’

A Ugandan government minister is facing criticism after calling those who have died of hunger in his country “idiots”. Many have deemed Henry Okello Oryem’s comments tone-deaf. In 2022, more than 2,200 people died of starvation and related illnesses in north-east Uganda, a report by an official human rights body said. But Mr Oryem argued […]