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  • How many voters are there in Nigeria?

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on How many voters are there in Nigeria?

    Numeracy is a Nigerian problem but electoral democracy is about counting numbers. Nigerians will vote to elect a president and national legislators on February 25, 2023. On 11 March, they will return to elect state […]

  • Seven-year-old girl critical after shooting outside London church 

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Seven-year-old girl critical after shooting outside London church 

    An Illustration of a Church A seven-year-old girl was fighting for her life in the hospital Saturday and five other people were injured after a shooting following a requiem mass for a mother and daughter […]

  • BREAKING: Bandits burn Catholic priest to death in Niger

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on BREAKING: Bandits burn Catholic priest to death in Niger

    Reverend Father, Isaac Achi of Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Bandits in an attack on Kafin Koro Community in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State in the early hours of Sunday have burnt […]

  • Again, gridlock on Abuja-Keffi road as FG closes Ado Bridge for repairs

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Again, gridlock on Abuja-Keffi road as FG closes Ado Bridge for repairs

    Thousands of commuters are currently stranded on the Abuja-Keffi ExpressWay as the Federal Government on Sunday morning closed a section of the major Ado Bridge for repairs to avert its collapse. The commuters who embarked […]

  • SERAP threatens lawsuit as National Assembly increases own budget, gets N228bn

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on SERAP threatens lawsuit as National Assembly increases own budget, gets N228bn

    Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the 2023 budget of the National Assembly in strong terms. The organisation wants Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila to […]

  • Severe vomiting during pregnancy may cause miscarriage, gynaecologists warn

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Severe vomiting during pregnancy may cause miscarriage, gynaecologists warn

    Maternal health experts have urged pregnant women not to dismiss severe vomiting in pregnancy as a normal pregnancy issue, noting that it can harm the mother and the baby. They also warned that it can […]

  • NMA confirms 196 ghost doctors receiving salaries in Zamfara

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on NMA confirms 196 ghost doctors receiving salaries in Zamfara

    The Chairman, Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Dr. Sanusi Bello has said Governor Matawalle was right when he said only 84 out of 280 doctors working in the state are genuine […]

  • One feared dead as tanker falls in Lagos

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on One feared dead as tanker falls in Lagos

    One person has been feared dead after a diesel-laden tanker fell on a stationary towing van at Otto Wharf, along Apapa – Oshodi Expressway, Mile 2, Lagos. The Director of the Lagos State Fire and […]

  • Trafficking: Kwara police rescue 41 children, nab suspects

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Trafficking: Kwara police rescue 41 children, nab suspects

    The Kwara State  Police Command said it had arrested three suspected human traffickers. A statement by the spokesperson for the command,  Osakanmi Ajayi, in Ilorin on Saturday, stated that the suspects – Musa Ayuba, Jeremiah […]

  • Scores dead in Nepal plane crash 

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Scores dead in Nepal plane crash 

    At least 40 people were killed on Sunday when an aircraft of domestic carrier Yeti Airlines crashed in Pokhara in Nepal, a Nepal aviation authority official said. According to DailyMail, local television showed thick black […]

  • Banditry: Niger CAN condemns gruesome murder of Catholic priest

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Banditry: Niger CAN condemns gruesome murder of Catholic priest

    The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has strongly condemned the gruesome killing of the Catholic priest of Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kaffin Koro, Very Rev fr. Isaac Achi […]

  • Vote candidates who know our problems – Apostle Kure to Southern Kaduna people

    By Ifunanya | January 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Vote candidates who know our problems – Apostle Kure to Southern Kaduna people

    The Chairman of the Southern Kaduna Christian Leaders Association, Apostle Emmanuel Nuhu Kure, has enjoined people of the area to vote only those who are conversant with the environment and know how to solve the […]

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