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Recipient of first- ever pig kidney transplant, Rick Slayman, dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted the genetically-edited pig kidney into Slayman who was living with end-stage kidney disease. The…

NDLEA intercepts three trailers conveying multi-billion naira worth of illicit drugs in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Femi Babafemi, NDLEA's spokesman, in a statement on Sunday, said the multi-billion naira consignments were loaded into two 40-ft container trucks…

Moment Prince Harry, Meghan Markle stormed Lagos House to visit Sanwo-Olu (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Invictus Games is aimed at helping currently serving members of the Military as well as veterans in overcoming their…

Invictus Games: Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

In Lagos, the British Royal couple were guests of the Giant of Africa Foundation at the Dream Big Basketball clinic…

Gov Ododo says CCTV switched off during Osara students abduction

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"We have the right information at our disposal, but we can’t put all that out in the media. I want…

Confluence University abducted students rescued – Kogi Govt

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State, who were abducted by unknown gunmen on…

We have rescued some abducted varsity students – Kogi govt

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Local vigilante men and security agents engaged the kidnappers in a fierce shootout and the kidnappers succumbed to superior firepower…

SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians take CBN to court over cybersecurity levy on Nigerians

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“As of 30 April 2024, commercial banks in Nigeria already charge exorbitant fees for electronic transactions, including Electronic Transfer Charges…

Motorists commend LASTMA for removing illegal motor parks from Lagos bridges

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"I pray to Almighty God to give Giwa and Oki the strength and sound health to keep the good work…

Customs intercepts petrol worth N10.8m en route to Cameroon

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He assured that the command would sustain the fight against the menace of smuggling, saying: “We have strategically deployed our…

Man lands in prison for faking kidnap to collect $50,000 ransom

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

They claimed Dumebi was in their custody and that the complainants must pay the sum of $50,000 equivalent to N31,150,000…

Ex-Ohanaeze Sec-gen. insists Ikwerre are Igbo

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"Ikwerre land is Igbo land. The man (Dibia) wanted to become popular by issuing a statement challenging Iwuanyanwu. For example,…

Wike’s security initiatives in FCT applauded

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“I am using this opportunity to commend the strong partnership between the FCT Minister and the FCT Commissioner of Police,…

The request Okonjo-Iweala made after meeting Meghan

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

She noted that women face many challenges while trying to become leaders, calling for an enabling environment for the gender.

Interswitch announces Career Fair 3.0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking on the forthcoming event, Franklin Ali, Chief Human Resource Officer at Interswitch Nigeria, said, “We are excited to announce…

Wale Edun visits Assembly Plant for CNG buses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Present also were Tosin Coker, Commercial director PCNGi and Joseph Osanipin, Director General of the National Automotive Development and Design…

Deadly London man Itesh Ira jailed for life for brutal knife attack on woman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ira appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday, 2 May where he was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve a…

Unbelievable! Katsina Gov. Radda splashes N1.1 billion as gift on pilgrims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Each pilgrim will pocket 720 Saudi riyals, which is equivalent to N273,547.39. That means the governor is giving 2,880,000 Saudi…

What CDS Gen. Musa said after injured soldiers played volleyball with Prince Harry

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Musa expressed this view while addressing newsmen on Saturday during the novelty volleyball match in honour of the Duke and…

2024 Hajj: Governor Radda gifts each Katsina pilgrim 720 Saudi riyals

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He expressed gratitude that, despite the challenges caused by the increase in Hajj fare, the intending pilgrims in the state…

Two university guards arrested for allegedly raping female student

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Raising Godly intellectuals is our primary goal in ACU and we will not allow any act of misconduct capable of…

Again, aircraft skids off Lagos Airport runway

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The aircraft, it was learnt, had 52 passengers and crew members on board before it took off from Abuja to…

1st anniversary: Group rallies support for Tinubu’s administration

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He urged the ministers to keep up their good works and strive towards ensuring that the country met its goals…

Why foreign embassies must stop charging for visa, services in dollars – EFCC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“In light of the above, you may wish to convey the commission’s displeasure to all Missions in Nigeria and restate…

Tinubu sends special message to Afenifere leader Pa Fasoranti at 98

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President affirmed that Pa Fasoranti, as the leader of the respected Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, has brought honour and dignity…

Two burnt beyond recognition in Lagos tanker fire

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"Efforts are currently underway to clear the wreckage of the involved vehicles from the roadway, facilitating unhindered traffic flow and…

Governor Yusuf pays registration fees for 1,740 students of Kano university

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Bunkure, also received a Fellowship award from the Nigerian Institute of Physics (FNIP) for his contributions to the field of…

Why we deployed our operatives to Rivers legislators’ quarters

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Cooperation from the public is greatly appreciated as the police command strives to maintain a safe and secure environment for…

Just In: Dana Air announces disengagement of workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) had suspended Dana Airline's Air Operator Certificate (AOC) on April 24, 2024. In a…

Tinubu showers praises on Nigerian senator

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"The President wishes Senator Sani Musa robust health and strength as he continues to discharge his duties to the fatherland".

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