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Kaduna State Government hasreported 68 suspected cases and eight deaths from diphtheria in the state. Diphtheria is a severe bacterial infection that primarily affects the nose and throat’s mucous membranes. Hamza Ibrahim-Ikara, the Director of Public Health at Kaduna State Primary Health Care Development Agency, revealed this information during an […]

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert No. 024/2023, notifying Nigerians about the sale of unwholesome Mayonnaise with the brand name “Whippy Real Mayonnaise” in Nigeria. The alert was released on Monday in Abuja by Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of […]

Thirteen kidnap victims have been successfully rescued by Nigerian army troops along Ngodo-Isuochi Road in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia, Nigeria’s south-east. According to the statement by army spokesperson, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, on Monday, the rescue operation was conducted in response to a distress call received on Saturday. The […]

The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), who was suspended by President Bola Tinubu has entered a plea of not guilty in a Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday. He faces a charge of illegal possession of firearms filed against him by the federal ministry of […]

In defiance of a court order, the State Secret Service (SSS) has once again arrested Godwin Emefiele, the suspended CBN governor. This second arrest took place following a confrontation between SSS officers and agents from another federal agency, the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS), both fighting for custody of Mr. Emefiele. […]

At least 14 people have reportedly died after their wooden boat capsized off the Senegalese capital Dakar, a district deputy mayor told AFP on Monday. Rescue workers were still looking for more bodies after the pirogue overturned overnight from Sunday to Monday. Activity has increased in recent weeks along the […]

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu and National Commissioners of the Commission are currently meeting with accredited local elections observer groups and civil society organisations at its headquarters in Abuja. This is the first public meeting that the electoral umpire is having with members […]

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is urging Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu’s government, saying the former Lagos State governor is not a “magician” that will solve the country’s problems in one fell swoop. He spoke as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. He noted that he knows what […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Nigeria has failed the African continent specifically, and the world at large. Obasanjo stated this in Abuja while giving the keynote address at the public presentation of the book titled, “Reclaiming the Jewel of Africa,” written by former Minister of Industry, Trade and […]

Three students of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa were reportedly shot as rival cult groups clash in the town. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, spokesperson Kehinde Adeleke confirmed that two female students and a male were hit by bullets from unknown gunmen on Sunday night. […]