The World Health Organisation has revealed that 40 people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer every minute. WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, disclosed this in a post on his X handle […]
Read MoreNCoS rejects allegations of inmates’ release for robbery in delta
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Delta State Command has vehemently denied rumors that its officers are releasing inmates to participate in robbery activities, allegedly referred to as “Omila operations,” in […]
Read MoreLassa fever: Benue records 26 deaths
Benue State Government has disclosed that it recorded 26 deaths from Lassa fever and some other cases of the viral disease were also documented in 2024. This was disclosed on […]
Read MoreEdo Monarch suspends Ekuechi Masquerade festival over security concerns
The Otaru of Igarra and head of the Akuku clan in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, HRH Oba Emmanuel Adeche Saiki II, has suspended the annual Ekuechi masquerade […]
Read MoreOmo-Agege: Oborevwori, Okowa not welcome in APC
Former Deputy Senate President and 2023 APC governorship candidate in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has made it clear that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa, will not […]
Read MoreKebbi police arrest over 200 undocumented immigrants
The Kebbi State Police Command has apprehended more than 200 undocumented immigrants found residing in a cramped three-bedroom apartment in Birnin Kebbi. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP […]
Read MoreKukasheka urges caution in negotiating with bandits
A former Nigerian Army spokesperson and security expert, Sani Usman Kukasheka, has warned against hasty negotiations with bandits in the Northwest, cautioning that premature dialogue could weaken ongoing military efforts, […]
Read MoreEx-First Bank staff forfeits over N1.1 Billion, $392,818, and £35,070 to FG
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of N1,168,602,877.44, $392,818.01, and £35,070 recovered from Muiz Tijani Adeyinka, a former First Bank of Nigeria employee, to […]
Read MoreTinubu assents to North Central Development Commission, Federal College of Agricultural Technology Opialu-Ojapo Bills
Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has on Wednesday assented to North Central Development Commission (NCDC) and the Federal College of Agricultural Technology, Opialu-Ojapo establishment bills. The NCDC bill, sponsored by […]
Read MoreINEC urges CSOs to monitor party primaries and tackle vote-buying
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on civil society organizations (CSOs) to extend their election monitoring efforts to political party primaries, stressing the need to combat vote-buying and […]
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