Emir of Gwoza local government area of Borno State, Alhaji Mohammed Shehu Timta, yesterday, confirmed that multiple suicide attacks were carried out at various locations, including a wedding reception and a burial ceremony in Gwoza town. The coordinated incidents, which Read more…
Category: Health
From Ifeoma Ejiofor In a landmark moment of bipartisan, national and sub-national cooperation, the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, has brought critical focus to the escalating issue of malnutrition in Northern Read more…
A senior personnel of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suddenly died on Tuesday afternoon while on an official assignment before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts at the National Assembly complex. A statement signed by the House Read more…
The Justice Department has reached an agreement with Julian Assange to plead guilty to a single felony count of conspiring to unlawfully obtain and disseminate classified information, in a deal that is expected to resolve the WikiLeaks founder’s charges in the U.S. Read more…
Vice President, Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Devakumar Edwin, has accused the International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria of plotting to cripple its operations. Edwin said the IOCs are deliberately frustrating the refinery’s efforts to buy local Read more…
Commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as okada riders have killed an official of the Lagos State Task Force who was among some officials who went on an illegal duty. Already, two police officers attached to the Lagos State Taskforce have been Read more…
Lagos is shivering under the outbreak of cholera. A vicious intestinal illness has gripped the state, adding a layer of fear to the already bustling streets. With 24 deaths, 35 confirmed cases and 417 suspected cases across the state as Read more…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled the Saraki family over the passing of Chief (Mrs) Florence Morenike Saraki, the mother of Senator Bukola Saraki, the president of the 8th National Assembly, and former Minister of State, Transportation and later Solid Minerals Read more…
A three-storey building under construction inside Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State (AE-FUTHA) 1, has collapsed. One of the workers was first rescued and taken to the hospital where he is receiving medical attention while the second person Read more…
His Royal Highness, Igwe Dr. K.O.N Otizu, and his cabinet were saddened that Chukwueloka Ubajekwe lost his life in active service for his town. Speaking on behalf of His Royal Highness, the Nnewi Crown Prince, Dr. Obi Orizu called the Read more…
A middle-aged man identified as Eric and his yet-to-be-identified girlfriend have been reportedly found dead at a new apartment located in the Ayeyemi area of Ondo town, Ondo State. The lifeless bodies of both Eric and his female friend were Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation is indeed a leopard that can never change it’s spots when it comes to charity as the Foundation gifted her member who recently delivered a bouncing baby boy, a whooping five hundred thousand Naira Read more…