A 44-year-old Nigerian medical doctor with extensive experience supporting developing countries in tackling infectious diseases, Obinna Onyekwena, has been appointed […]
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Naira scarcity worsening poverty, insecurity – Group
A civil society organisation, Journalists for Open Government and Inclusion, has called on the Federal Government to act responsibly and […]

New naira: How my pregnant wife died in Kano hospital – Husband
A 32-year-old woman, Shema’u Labaran, died along with her nine-month pregnancy at the Abdullahi Wase Specialist Hospital, Kano, reportedly due […]

2023 polls: Intersociety issues fresh warning, says voters’ register most compromised
International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety, has raised the alarm over what it called critical areas […]

Churches pray for peaceful elections in Kaduna
Churches across Kaduna State on Sunday prayed for credible and peaceful elections in the state. At the Mountain of Fire […]

EFCC denies raiding Tinubu’s home
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied raiding the home of the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate […]

Nigeria Immigration Service redeploys 41 senior officers
The Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Isah Jere, has approved the immediate reposting of 41 senior officers ahead of […]

Naira scarcity: FCT commercial drivers increase fares
Many commercial drivers in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have increased the cost of transportation amidst the persistent scarcity of […]

Woman burns self to death over failure to offset N70,000 loan
A middle-aged woman, known as Mama Dada, has reportedly set herself ablaze in her rented apartment over her inability to […]

Psychiatrists link gambling addiction to depression
Dealing with gambling addiction. Image credit: Kindbridge Mental health experts have urged Nigerians addicted to gambling to seek help, noting […]

Election: Immigration redeploys 41 senior officers
With barely one week to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Isah Idris, has approved the […]

NDLEA intercepts Europe-bound cocaine, meth at Lagos, Abuja airports
….Recovers 2.6million opioids in Adamawa, Kogi, Kaduna The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted consignments of illicit drugs including […]

2023 election: Delta South APC leader defects to NNPP
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Okumagba Ward in Warri, Delta State, Ogbolo Paul, has dumped the […]

2023 election: Two senatorial candidates step down for Daniel, join APC
Barely a week before the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections, two senatorial candidates in Ogun East have dumped […]

U-20 AFCON: Lacklustre Flying Eagles fall to Senegal in opening game
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles lost 1-0 to the Cubs of Senegal in their opening Group B fixture at the 2023 Africa […]

2023 election: Maritime workers back Tinubu
The convener of the Asiwaju Maritime Network, Malam Usman Ka’oje at the weekend said the presidential candidate of the All […]