10 DEAD, 40 HOSPITALIZED AS DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK HITS KANO
No fewer than 10 persons have been confirmed dead as a result of diphtheria outbreak in Kano State. The state’s Commissioner of Health, Dr. Abubakar...
WIKE THREATENS PDP GOVERNORS INTERFERING IN RIVERS CRISIS
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has vowed not to allow anyone to take over the Peoples Democratic Party structure in Rivers...
CARDOSO DISMISSES NIRSAL EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has sacked the Executive management of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for...
LAGOS MAN ALLEGEDLY KILLS YOUNGER BROTHER DURING FIGHT
The Police in Lagos have arrested a man who allegedly killed his younger brother during a fight in the new Iba area of Lagos State....
UI GRANTS STUDENTS THREE-WEEK BREAK AMIDST PROTESTS OVER FEE INCREASE
The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has given students of the institution a three-week break following recent protests against fee increments. The institution’s...
NIGERIA’S BORDERS TO SOON REOPEN FOR COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES – REP. WHINGAH
Mr Sesi Whingah, the lawmaker representing Badagry Constituency in the House of Representatives, has assured his constituents that Nigeria borders will soon be opened for...
ENUGU COMMISSIONER CHUKWUNWIKE ELECTED PDP CHAIRMAN
Enugu State Commissioner for Housing, Martin Chukwunwike, has been unanimously elected as the state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party. The election took place during...
FOUR KILLED, 20 INJURED IN OSUN ROAD ACCIDENT
The Federal Road Safety Corps on Saturday said four lives were lost in multiple road accidents that occurred in Ikeji-Arakeji, a town along the Ilesa/Akure...
LAGOS GOVT ARREST 9 FOR OPEN DEFECATION
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have arrested nine individuals caught engaging in open defecation in the Berger area of the state. On Saturday, the...
POLICE CONFIRMS ARREST OF 7 INDIVIDUALS OVER KILLING OF KWARA FEMALE STUDENT
The Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State command has confirmed the arrest of seven people suspected to be involved with the killing of a female student...