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Tinubu orders upgrade of key health infrastructure across Nigeria
Maureen Aguta
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate upgrade of key health infrastructure and equipment across all six geo-political zones in line with his administration’s vision of overhauling the health…
Exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger: ECOWAS in dilemma, fears fresh upsurge in terrorism
Joseph Irikefe
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), has expressed apprehension over the recent exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from the regional bloc and noted that the development would create…
Katsina Gov raises alarm: Bandits threatening to attack me
Joseph Irikefe
The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, disclosed on Friday that rampaging bandits terrorising some parts of the state are threatening to attack him.
The governor made this known during an expanded…
BREAKING: Access Bank MD, Herbert Wigwe, Son, Wife, 3 others die in helicopter crash in Califonia…
Maureen Aguta
A chopper transporting Herbert Wigwe, the CEO of Access Holdings has crashed and killed him as well as about 5 others in California.
Sources said the chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed…
REVEALED: Parents paid kidnappers N15m ransom to free Ekiti pupils, teachers
Despite warnings by the Federal Government against crowd-funding for ransoms, the practice has continued to gain ground with the abductees and their families raising funds from relatives, friends, and social media to…
Japa: Nigeria has the highest number of prostitutes in Belgium – Official
Maureen Aguta
The Belgium government says Nigeria has the highest number of prostitutes in the country, saying many of them are sleeping in extremely cold weather among other illegal migrants in the country.
Director…
BREAKING: Abducted Ekiti school children regain freedom
By Editor
The abducted school pupils and their teachers in Emure Ekiti have been released.
The pupils and their teachers numbering nine who were kidnapped in their school Bus on Emure Eporo road last week were…
Reactions trail Ned Nwoko’s bill to allow civilians bear guns
Maureen Aguta
A bill proposed by Senator Ned Nwoko (PDP/Delta North) to allow civilians bear guns to protect themselves has raised dust on social media.
The bill, Nwoko said on Thursday during an interview on Arise…
9 killed in fresh Benue attack by alleged Fulani herdsmen
Joseph Irikefe
No fewer than nine persons have been reportedly killed in a fresh attack on the Ugboju community in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.
While conflicting reports trail the exact number of…
IPOB to security agencies: We don’t have camps in Okigwe
Joseph Irikefe
Contrary to the claims from the Nigeria Police, Imo State command that they have cleared the camps belonging to Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its arms wing Eastern Security Network (ESN), the…