Author: Paul Dada
Nigeria has highest burden of VVF in the world – FG
The Minister noted that Fistula is not only a medical issue as previously believed, but a social and psychological problem.
MTN hikes prices of data, SMS
Other mobile operators comprising Airtel, Globacom, and 9mobile are yet to update their data prices as at the time of…
FG assures of increased funding for health sector
He gave the assurance on Monday, during a working visit to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH).
Tinubu expresses confidence in NCDC DG Idris
President Tinubu expressed the belief that under Idris' stewardship, the NCDC would continue to play a pivotal role in protecting…
Power Outage: UI medical students protest
The students displayed placards with inscriptions such as “We are tired of 100 days of darkness; Save UCH” among others.
Turkey rejects Trump’s relocation plan for Gaza Strip
U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his much-criticised plans on Sunday to displace the Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Uganda appoints new central bank governor
He has been the acting head of the bank since the death of long-serving former Governor, Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile in 2022.
Tinubu mourns renowned Islamic scholar aware
Daware was a respected leader of the Tijjaniyya sect and spent his lifetime imparting knowledge, guiding, and shaping the minds…
Why I miss Wigwe so much – Sanwo-Olu
It would be recalled that Herbert, Doreen and Chizi lost their lives alongside the former Chairman of the Nigeria Exchange…
Customs’ 4% FOB levy will further increase inflation – financial experts
“The FOB charge, which is calculated based on the value of imported goods, including the cost of goods and transportation…
31 new states excessive -Yiaga Africa
“The addition of 31 new states may end up not satisfying the desire for parity, but create more challenges that…
“Poor knowledge of the law is killing Nigeria,” IPOB leader Kanu fumes in court
Kanu who directly addressed the court said everything the judge said was meaningless to him.
“It’s not working:” Applicants express frustration over malfunctioning Federal Civil Service website
The Commission had in a statement by its Head of Press and Public Relations, Taiwo Hassan on January 27, said…
Trump plans 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum imports
The planned tariffs of 25 per cent on Mexico and Canada were suspended for an initial period of 30 days…
Police confirm killing of ECWA pastor in Gombe
He expressed optimism that the culprits would be arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law.
I sacked my first daughter over lateness to work – Obasanjo
“To my amazement, she was late again the following day. I did not hesitate to send her back right from…
Stop impersonating COAS on social media – Army warns
“Members of the general public are enjoined to report such mobile phone numbers used to fix such online or virtual…
Kebbi Govt holds mass wedding for 300 couples
“The wedding will be solemnised after wide consultations with Islamic scholars in consonance with the practice of the Noble Prophet…
Police rescue kidnapped victim, recover arms in Edo
Meanwhile, a 25-year-old suspected member of Vikings Cult group, Kelly Osayawe, has been arrested for shooting and injuring a man…
Nigeria, Venezuela explore mining opportunities
He sought the assistance of the minister of Solid Minerals to facilitate collaboration, by encouraging investors to visit the country…
FCCPC floors MTN in court
It said, “No personal data was requested, and MTN’s obligation to disclose information in the public interest is a legitimate…
“Frequent sex doesn’t reduce prostate cancer risk”
“BPH means a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland, also commonly referred to as benign prostatic hyperplasia.”
How we recovered 125 stolen manhole covers in FCT – Police
The command in a statement by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, Josphine Adeh, said the latest recovery was made…
UCH refutes report of patients bringing generators to power wards
Adetuyibi, on behalf of the entire hospital, appreciated the patience and understanding of the patients, patients’ relations and the general…
1m children in Plateau get malaria prevention drug
Zuhumnan said that the essence of the meeting was to analyse what was done in 2024 and seek ways to…
Tinubu administration non-partisan, all-inclusive – Aide
“So, let’s support him to succeed. This is why I have come to Plateau to hear your concerns and take…
Lekki-Epe Expressway: Commendation to Sawno-Olu
The contractor has demonstrated capacity and efficiency, especially in the area of traffic management and needless obstructions that cause traffic…
Lagos Red Line train Service increases frequency
"In the coming months, the arrival of three new train sets will further enhance the Red Line's capacity and service…
Doctors’ new retirement age will cushion effects of japa scourge – NMA
“So, it’s a welcome development if followed through and backed by extant documents,” Adedapo said.
Police neutralise 11 suspected bandits, rescue 85 victims in Katsina
The crimes they allegedly committed, according to him, included armed robbery, culpable homicide, kidnapping, and rape, among others.