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Nigeria: 1.6 million HIV patients receiving treatment – NACA DG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Despite progress, Ilori noted significant challenges in preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT), with current coverage below 33%.

Katsina Governor Radda unveils N682bn ‘Budget of Consolidation’ for 2025

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Key allocations include: Education: N95.99 billion (14%), Agriculture & Livestock Development: N81.84 billion (12%), Works, Housing & Transport: N69.68 billion…

Scandal rocks Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA: N7.2 million vanishes amidst Chairman’s ill-health

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Receipts seen by our correspondent detail the brazen transactions: N1,141,140 was withdrawn first, followed by N52,500, and a staggering N5,964,102.96—all…

Residents kill two artisans mistaken for armed robbers in Edo

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The duo were said to be returning from a project site in the community about 6p.m on Nov. 16 when…

Okpebholo vows to drive criminals out of Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Okpebholo stated that under his administration, criminals would not be allowed to disrupt the peace or evade justice.

Sanwo-Olu calls for national collaboration to tackle Energy crisis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Sanwo-Olu stressed the need for collaboration between the states and the federal government to harmonise policies, streamline regulations, and incentivise…

Deadly mistake: Three suspects in Court over lynching of welders in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The accused, Frank Abolo (37), Samson Odewole (22), and Happy Ohio (25), along with two others still at large, reportedly…

Osinbajo celebrates wife on 35th wedding anniversary

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Nigeria’s former vice-president, Yemi Osinbajo, has celebrated his 35th wedding anniversary with a beautiful tribute to his wife Dolapo.

Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation launches fourth Public Leaders Programme

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Foundation's vision aimed to develop a new generation of leaders capable of addressing complex challenges and enacting sustainable reforms…

Bloodbath in Benue: 30 massacred as armed militants wreak havoc in communities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

“The attackers, suspected to be a militia from outside Nigeria, struck around 7 am. Despite the presence of security operatives,…

NUPRC confirms 1.8m bopd NNPCL oil production figures

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has confirmed the 1.8 million barrels per day (bopd) production figures earlier released…

NSCDC records 113 gender-based violence cases in Adamawa

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He called on the general public to be reporting GVB cases to the command and other security agencies to ensure…

40% of African nations are in debt crisis – UN agency

Paul Dada

1 year ago

They stressed the need for collaborative action and African-led solutions that harness local expertise and align with the continent’s long-term…

Yabatech Alumni honours Olayinka Braimoh

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Richard Elesho/Kogi The governorship candidate for the Action Alliance, AA in 2023 Kogi governorship election, Otunba Olayinka Braimoh has…

NAF airstrikes destroy kill several terrorists in Lake Chad

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“The destruction of the terrorist enclave, including food storage facilities, severely disrupted their logistical operations, while the neutralisation of a…

Kogi: Traditional ruler suspended over killing of Fulani man

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The governor summoned the emergency security meeting to listen to both sides in order to take action that will guarantee…

Narrow escape for driver as 40ft container crushes car

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said, “LASTMA remains unwavering in its commitment to ensuring the safety and efficiency of Lagos roadways and continues to…

Pink Awards recognises Soyinka’s impacts

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, President of Women Arise for Change and Promoter of Pink Awards, praised Soyinka’s six decades of activism,…

Group excited over NNPC, Dangote rapport

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“But it is not yet uhuru. We urge Nigerians to adopt a positive mien about their country so that every…

Taskforce impounds 128 motorcycles in Lagos

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Chairman of the taskforce, Adetayo Akerele, disclosed this in a statement, signed by the Director, Press and Public Affairs,…

Akwa Ibom suspends principal, orders probe of feeding in boarding schools

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

She also announced that the state government has suspended Nse Sunday Umoh, the Principal-General of Presbyterian Senior Science College, Ididep,…

‘It’s shameful that PDP is now in disarray,’ Rep Ugochinyere laments

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ugochinyere said this in a statement issued in Sunday in Abuja while alleging that some national leaders of the PDP…

AIG Fayoade lauded for rejecting internet fraudster’s $100,000 bribe

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Recall that an investigative officer of Zone 2 Command, CSP Ngozi Braide had led her team from the command to…

128 motorcycles impounded for illegal operation in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Chairman of the taskforce, CSP Adetayo Akerele, who disclosed this in a statement said the motorcycles wee impounded for…

Obaseki mourns oldest Catholic priest Thomas Oleghe

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Obaseki prayed that God would grant all the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.

NiMet forecasts three-day sunshine, dust haze

Paul Dada

1 year ago

NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted slight dust haze on Monday in the northern region with localised…

From Economy to Business: Police Spokesman Hundeyin’s surprise upgrade on Ibom Air

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Expressing gratitude for the gesture, Hundeyin credited Captain Fadahunsi for the honour and acknowledged Essien, the crew member who recognised…

FG assures Nigerians of adequate promotion of low sulphur, CNG

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Lawal further stated that the Nigeria Industrial Standards for Sulphur concentration in Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene had been reviewed which…

Senators reject Akpabio’s plan to establish six committees for Regional Development Ministry

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently restructured ministries and portfolios to enhance efficiency, renaming the Ministry of Niger Delta Development as…

“Look before you Leap” – Lagos HOS warns LASTVEB retirees on Investments

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Agoro cautioned retirees to approach new ventures with care, saying "As you receive your benefits, ensure you research thoroughly before…

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