The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Abubakar, on Thursday night reiterated the Federal Government’s determination to tackle banditry and insecurity in the country. The Minister stated this when he paid a courtesy…
Man hospitalized after police encounter leaves him unconscious— Report
A young man is currently battling for his life at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) after an alleged encounter with operatives of the Lagos State Police Command. It was gathered…
Health Professionals: WHO predicts Africa challenges by 2030
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the African Region may face a staggering shortage of 5.3 million health professionals by 2030 if urgent interventions are not implemented to address the…
UPDATED: I did not rape nor kill Bamise – BRT driver
The Bus Rapid Transit driver, Andrew Ominikoron, standing trial for allegedly raping and murdering 22-year-old fashion designer, Oluwabamise Ayanwole, on Thursday, opened his defence. Ominikoron, who testified in his defence before…
Falana to NASS: Include EFCC, ICPC Acts in Constitution
A human rights activist, Femi Falana has urged the National Assembly to take advantage of the ongoing constitutional review to end the diversionary debate about the validity of the Economic and Financial…
Orji Kalu: I earn total of N14m monthly from Senate, not enough to buy petrol
Former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, has revealed that his monthly earning as a Senator is just N14m. The lawmaker, who represents Abia North in the Senate, disclosed this in…
Students set Kebbi college provost’s residence ablaze over alleged extortion— Report
Irate students at the College of Health Sciences and Technology in Jega, Kebbi State, have set the residence of the Provost, Alhaji Haruna Saidu-Sauwa, on fire and vandalised his vehicle. The…
BREAKING: FG declares end of fuel and FX subsidies
The federal government has officially announced the end of fuel and foreign exchange subsidies. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, made this declaration during the presentation…
NCDC: Cholera death toll hits 378, Mpox 102
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 14,237 cases of cholera across 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory, spanning 339 local government areas as of October 13, 2024….
INEC Announces Date For Anambra Governorship Election
News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the date for the Anambra governorship election. Addressing representatives of political parties at the INEC headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, October 17,…