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Ensure peaceful elections, CDS orders military
Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor Ahead of the elections, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has […]

Five years after, Buhari fails to rescue Leah Sharibu from Boko Haram
File photo: Leah Sharibu. The whereabouts and condition of Leah Sharibu, one of the Dapchi schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram […]

15 die as Israeli strike hits Damascus
An Israeli missile strike early Sunday killed 15 people and destroyed a building in a Damascus neighbourhood home to much […]

Dangers of tightening vaginas with alum – Gynaecologists
Alums. Image credit: IndiaMart Maternal health experts have cautioned women against using alum for vagina tightening, warning that it could […]

Battling schizophrenia: The stress, strain and side effects
Living with mental illness is a big challenge in Nigeria with the poor access to treatment and the discrimination often […]

JS Tarka University appoints Prof. Itodo as VC
The Governing Council of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, JoSTUM, has appointed Prof. Isaac Itodo the seventh Vice Chancellor of […]

Again, EFCC recovers N900 million for NHIS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has recovered an additional sum of N900,000,000 for the National Health Insurance Scheme, […]

Drinking alcohol while pregnant may make newborn’s head small –Physicians
Physicians have warned that women consuming alcohol during pregnancy stand the risk of having babies with small heads also known […]

Obasanjo’s in-law, John Abebe, jailed 7 years for forgery
After almost five years of trial that witnessed many twists and turns, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, finally […]

2023: Fuel, new notes scarcity, bandits may hinder general election in Kaduna
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain in Kagarko Local Government area of Kaduna State, Dr. Stephen Musa, has lamented the […]

2023: Save my political career – Wike begs Rivers electorate
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has called on the people of Rivers State to save his political career by voting […]

Atiku: ‘We will place curse on you’ – Wike threatens Rivers Assembly candidates
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has threatened to deal with the National and State Assembly candidates of the Peoples Democratic […]

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United ready for ASEC Mimosa test
Rivers United head coach, Stanley Eguma has said his side is well prepared for the CAF Confederation Cup Group B […]

U-20 AFCON: Experience will see Flying Eagles through – Bosso
Flying Eagles head coach, Ladan Bosso believes his sides experience at this level will play a key role in their […]

CBN: IMF calls for review of 2007 Act
The International Monetary Fund has called for a review of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act 2007 to strengthen the […]