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Lagos shuts 32 illegal health facilities, warns hospitals against Auxiliary Nurses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

“A hospital must be run by qualified doctors and nurses. We do not allow one doctor to handle everything from…

Enough is Enough: Sanwo-Olu vows crackdown on illegal dredging in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Sanwo-Olu painted a stark picture of the consequences of inaction, citing coastal erosion that has already swept away entire communities…

DMO dismisses claim that Nigeria is one of the biggest debtors in West Africa

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The DMO emphasised that public debt within the sub region had increased significantly over the last decade due to increased…

FG, Lagos unite in bold push to end Malaria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Highlighting some of the project’s milestones, Professor Pate pointed to the successful onboarding of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Vendors (PPMVs)…

Bauchi govt. sacks education officer over alleged sexual harassment

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Chairman of the commission, Dr Ibrahim Muhammad, as saying the disciplinary proceedings against the officer were in line with…

Katsina govt selects 6 children from each of 361 wards for model schools

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Governor Radda said supporting the underprivileged invites God's mercy, adding that his government would always attend such community-building initiatives.

How I was abducted, robbed in Romania – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

By Nehru Odeh Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has given a detailed account of how he was abducted and robbed…

Court refuses to stop Mark, Aregbesola from taking over ADC

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

While the former Senate President, David Mark, is the current national chairman of ADC, the ex-Osun Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, is…

No Voter, No Voice: NEDMO rallies Nigerians to register ahead of 2027 elections

Paul Dada

7 months ago

"To register and not vote is exactly tantamount not having registered. A situation where less than 20% of registered voters…

CNPP, 75 CSOs Back EFCC on Kyari’s Arrest, Demand Thorough Probe of Refineries Fraud

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

Deputy National Publicity Secretary of CNPP, and Alhaji Ali Abacha, National Secretary of CNCSOs, the groups commended the EFCC for…

Afenifere flags concern over Natasha’s Senate future

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has weighed in on the ongoing impasse over Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s return to the Senate after…

Nigerian actor, Ninalowo reacts to N33million scam allegation

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The victim, Victoria Ayano, reported to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that one Bolanle Azeez posed as Ninalowo…

US: Trump carries out threats, deports first batch of Nigerians

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The Nigerian government has not yet issued an official statement on the latest deportations, but diplomats privately admit it may…

Two men bag 10 years imprisonment for possession of firearms in Osun

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

According to the prosecution, the offence of unlawful possession of firearms contravened section 3(1) of the Robbery and Firearms(Special Provisions),…

Gov. Mutfwang flag-off construction of housing estate for Plateau workers

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

The governor explained that the state government spent more than N340 million to acquire the land for the project...

COOUTH resident doctors commence strike

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Resident doctors at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) in Awka, Anambra State, have commenced a seven-day warning…

Lagos unveils Maiden Eko Arts and Craft Competition for Students

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Registration will run from 11 to 18 September 2025, while the main competition will take place between 18 September and…

UK govt partners Nigeria to launch £19m climate-resilient health, education facilities in Kano, Jigawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

CRIBS is a pioneering and innovative programme that is piloting a new approach to protect essential health and education services…

NABTEB 2025 NBC/NTC results out

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

NABTEB has released the results of the 2025 June/July National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) exams,

Ekiti: 45-year-old Mike Okoro docked for allegedly defiling 9-year-old

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Police prosecutor, Insp Abiodun Bamidele, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Sept. 3 in Ijesha Isu-Ekiti.

Benue Assembly dissolves leadership, appoints new officers

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

The dissolution of the leadership followed a motion moved by the former Deputy Majority Leader, Mr. Douglas Akya (APC/Makurdi South),…

Troops rescue 17 kidnapped passengers in Kogi

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, stated that the incident occurred on Wednesday at Opamaru village,…

Police identify, arrest mother of baby abandoned inside bush in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Police said the suspect would be prosecuted on conclusion of investigations.

Symbol of Excellence: Ogun council renames road after Tobi Amusan

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Diya made the announcement while hosting a delegation from the Ikoto community, led by elders and stakeholders, during a courtesy…

APC to Obi: Stop crying, Tinubu’s borrowing saved Nigeria

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has come hard on Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter…

Fani-Kayode opens up on contesting for NFA chairman

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

Fani-Kayode on his X handle on Thursday debunked the news, regarding it as fake news. He also revealed that he…

Customs to conduct CBT for 286,697 applicants jostling for 3,927 positions

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

According to the NCS spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, the recruitment process is designed to be transparent, fair, and accessible. Out of…

Cross River APC to PDP: Your 2027 dream is dead on arrival

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

(APC) in Cross River has taken a swipe at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying the opposition’s plan to reclaim…

FG declares Carter Bridge in Lagos beyond repair

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

He noted that the aim of the inspection was to confirm if certain repairs can be made to reduce both…

How security squad smashed kidnappers’ camps in Edo forests

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Edo State Special Security Squad has uncovered an armoury and abandoned kidnapper camps hidden in forests across the state.

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