Gunmen suspected to be armed herders continued attacks on communities in Benue State on Good Friday, killing 17 more persons. Our correspondent gathered that the killings took place in Gbagir, Ukum Local Government Area LGA, where five persons were killed Read more…
Nigeria Governors’ Forum Chairman and Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq yesterday, led a delegation of the Forum to commiserate with the government and people of Plateau State over the recent violence in parts of the state. While commiserating with the Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor A Joint Security team comprising Police from Oba Divisional Police Headquarters and Anambra Vigilante Operatives in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State has arrested six suspects for allegedly hiring sick persons to beg for alms. The suspects Read more…
.. as UNICEF holds Stakeholders Meeting for 3rd Round Big Catch-up Routine Immunization By Uzo Ugwunze The Supervisory Councilor for Health in Idemili North Local Government Area (INLGA), Dr Nkem Okeke has encouraged Ward Development Chairmen WDC, Ward focal persons Read more…
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has admitted that the government has consistently failed to protect the people of the state from being attacked by terrorists. Mutfwang begged forgiveness from the Zikke and Kimakpa communities in Bassa Local Government Area, where Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Dr Law Mefor, has stressed the need for legislation to stop use of industrial oxygen in hospitals. Law Mefor PhD made this call during his visit to the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Read more…
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the politicisation of his efforts, saying that his planned visit to Benue was to support school and displaced families in the state. In a statement posted on his X handle on Monday, Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation is at it again as the group offset the hospital bills for Mr Sebastian Uwalaka from Okwere in Onu Imo LGA of Imo State. Mr Uwalaka is actually residing at Okpuno-egbu, Umudim-Nnewi in Nnewi Read more…
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed deep sorrow after it was confirmed that Christian Chukwuemeka Chukwu, who captained Nigeria’s 1980 Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad and later coached the team, had died in his native city of Enugu on Saturday. Read more…
It is with heavy hearts but gratitude to God that we announce the death of Chief Innocent Nwankwo Onyemenam, (Eze Obidigbo na Igboukwu, Amir de Hammer) . He was aged 92. Chief Innocent Onyemenam was one of the founders and Read more…
The South East caucus in the Senate has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the former chairman of Diamond Bank and a prominent figure in Nigeria’s financial sector, Dr. Pascal Dozie. In a statement by the chairman of the caucus, yesterday, Read more…
No fewer than 16, 000 medical doctors left Nigeria for foreign practice in the last five years. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, who made the disclosure said available records indicated that more doctors, nurses and Read more…