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  • House razed, shops burnt in Ilorin fire

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on House razed, shops burnt in Ilorin fire

    An early morning fire has razed a building of three-bedroom flats and three shops following a suspected power surge. A statement from the Head Media, Kwara Fire Service, Mr Hakeem Hassan, said the incident took […]

  • BREAKING: Gunmen set Imo High Court ablaze

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on BREAKING: Gunmen set Imo High Court ablaze

    Gunmen on Sunday night burnt the Oguta High Court located in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. It was gathered that the attackers arrived around 11.30pm and attacked the facility, which is located […]

  • Adamawa govt takes anti-drug campaign to motor parks as number of addicts surge

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Adamawa govt takes anti-drug campaign to motor parks as number of addicts surge

    Alarmed by a large number of residents hooked on illegal drugs, authorities in Adamawa State have taken an anti-drug campaign to motor parks and other critical places. A co-chairman of the Adamawa State Drug Control […]

  • 2023: Monarch warns against political violence, election malpractice

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023: Monarch warns against political violence, election malpractice

    The Chairman of the Yobe State Council of Traditional Rulers and Emir of Fika, Alhaji Muhammadu Ibn Abali Muhammadu Idrissa has cautioned his subjects against political violence, thuggery and election malpractice. The monarch gave the […]

  • Governors not ready to end open defecation – FG

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Governors not ready to end open defecation – FG

    Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, on Monday, said state governors are not ready to end open defecation in their domains despite efforts by the Federal Government to […]

  • Why INEC won’t conduct elections in 240 polling units

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Why INEC won’t conduct elections in 240 polling units

    INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will not conduct elections at 240 Polling Units across 28 states and the Federal Capital Territory in the forthcoming elections. The INEC […]

  • Election: ActionAid deploys 650 observers, develops app

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Election: ActionAid deploys 650 observers, develops app

    A civil society group, ActionAid Nigeria, has announced it has deployed no fewer than 650 observers across the country ahead the February 25 general election. The Manager of Governance Program ActionAid Nigeria, Celestine Odo, made […]

  • Armed robbers kill two as Ayade’s chief of staff escapes bullets

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Armed robbers kill two as Ayade’s chief of staff escapes bullets

    Yesterday afternoon, the chief of staff to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, Martin Orim narrowly escaped assassin’s bullets on the notorious Biase-Calabar highway. Early Monday morning, gunmen suspected to be armed robbers, blocked […]

  • Ekiti State govt mediates in Ikere, Hausa traders’ land dispute

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Ekiti State govt mediates in Ikere, Hausa traders’ land dispute

    As part of the efforts to broker a truce between the feuding Ikere and Hausa communities over a land dispute at the Shasha area of Ikere- Ekiti, the Ekiti State Government, has cautioned interested parties […]

  • Police begin investigation into Chrisland school female student’s death

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Police begin investigation into Chrisland school female student’s death

    The police command in Lagos State, says it has begun investigation into the death of Whitney Adeniran, a 12-year-old student of Chrisland School in Lagos. The Police Public Relations Officers, PPRO, in Lagos State, SP […]

  • How Nigeria can eliminate cervical cancer – Gynaecologist

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on How Nigeria can eliminate cervical cancer – Gynaecologist

    A Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Edo State, Dr Qudus Lawal said implementing the World Health Organisation’s cervical cancer strategic interventions will help to eliminate the disease in the […]

  • MURIC seeks relief for Turkey, Syria earthquake victims

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on MURIC seeks relief for Turkey, Syria earthquake victims

    The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has appealed to the Federal Government, humanitarian groups and wealthy individuals to assist the victims of earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The Director of the association, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, who […]

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