34-yr-old Man Arrested In Ogun For Killing Wife A man identified as Adebiyi Samuel, has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, Serah Ogungbe. The 34-year-old manwas arrested by the operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun State on Monday, during a routine patrol. Mr Samuel reportedly killed the 27-year-old […]
Nigeria
NLC Says N5bn Palliative Will Not Solve Poverty In Nigeria
NLC Says N5bn Palliative Will Not Solve Poverty In Nigeria The Nigeria Labour Congress has reacted to Federal Government N5bn palliative package per state, to alleviate the hardship Nigerians are currently passing through. The NLC President, Joe Ajero, noted that the N5bn will only amount to N1,500 per person when […]
Nigerian Drug Kingpin Arrested With Ecstasy Pills In India
Nigerian Drug Kingpin Arrested With Ecstasy Pills In India A suspected Nigerian drug kingpin, Ogbaugu David Uka alias Pastor Davison alias Iwu, was arrested in Hyderabad, India for possession of ecstasy pills. Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) along with Film Nagar Police, Hyderabad City apprehended Ogbuagu. A total of 264 […]
Anambra Disability Rights Commission Marks One Year
Anambra Disability Rights Commission Marks One Year List Achievements…..Laments Govt’s Negligence….. Moving Forward….. The Anambra State Disability Rights Commission, ANSDRC has commemorated one year anniversary with a call on government to make the welfare of people living with disabilities a priority. In his welcome address at a one-day event, tagged […]
Cricket T20 World Cup trophy arrives Nigeria August 29
On Sports NewsNigeria has been named as one of the three African countries for the trophy tour of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on August 29 and 30, ahead of this year’s championship in India. The trophy is expected to arrive in Abuja on Tuesday, August 29, where it […]
Oyo State government approves car loan for teachers
Oyo State government has approved immediate release of a car loan for primary school teachers across all zones in the state. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan by the Coordinating Director, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Mr Jacob Dairo. According to […]
Nigeria’s health security rises by 15% in five years
A joint team of experts on Friday said Nigeria’s readiness to prevent, detect and respond to public health threats has increased to 54 per cent. The experts said the score increased from 39 per cent in 2017 to 54 per cent in 2023. They noted that this means that Nigeria […]
Anambra State Government delists 2 hospitals for extorting health insurance enrollees
The Anambra State Government said it has delisted two hospitals reported for extorting enrollees of the Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA). Managing Director of ASHIA, Dr Simeon Onyemaechi, who spoke to journalists, said the agency did not owe any hospital under the scheme and wondered why any should extort […]
UNILAG dismisses rumour of, new, additional charges on students
The management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has dismissed the rumour making the round that it has slammed additional charges on students. In a post on the institution’s social media handles, the school describes such claims as untrue. Recall that UNILAG was recently in the news when it hiked […]
Indegenes Of Abuja Task Nyesom Wike On Infrastructural Performance.
Indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have called on the former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike to replicate his achievements as governor in the nation’s federal capital city as he takes over as FCT Minister. Recall that President Tinubu had on Wednesday, assigned portfolios to the newly confirmed […]