Akanji Philip

UPDATED: Patients stranded as doctors in Lagos embark on strike

Healthcare services were paralysed across Lagos State on Monday as doctors under the Medical Guild commenced a three-day warning strike…

9 months ago

Elephants Kill Ogun resident — Report

A 49-year-old farmer has died after he was reportedly attacked by a herd of elephants in Itasin, a community in…

9 months ago

MAN to FG: Rebased GDP shows fragile economy

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to prioritise manufacturing and industrialisation to reflect the real economic…

9 months ago

JUST IN: SDP expels El-Rufai, bans ex-Gov for one-month

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been expelled from the Social Democratic Party, SDP.   Announcing his expulsion from…

9 months ago

Nigerians nurses to commence 7-day warning strike over unmet demands — Report

Nurses, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, are set to embark on a…

9 months ago

Appeal Court: FRSC lacks power to seize drivers’ licences, vehicles

The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State, has ruled that the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, lacks the…

9 months ago

BREAKING: Doctors begin strike at LASUTH, patients left stranded

Patients and their families were left stranded on Monday at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) after doctors working…

9 months ago

JUST IN: Police condemn recent killings in Imo community vow to apprehend assailants

The Imo State Police Command has strongly condemned the gruesome attack carried out by yet to be identified gunmen at…

9 months ago

JUST IN: Ibadan man to spend 16 years in prison for trafficking drugs

A Federal High Court in Ibadan has sentenced a middle aged man, Kazeem Lamidi, to 16 years imprisonment for trafficking…

9 months ago

JUST IN: TCN, Kano resolve land dispute stalling 330kV power line project

The Transmission Company of Nigeria and the Kano State Government have reached an agreement to resolve a protracted legal dispute…

9 months ago