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Although there is no official confirmation of a fresh outreach in 2025, the humanitarian efforts of the International College of Surgeons (ICS) Nigeria are once again in public discourse, particularly its impactful free surgical mission held in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) back in 2022. That initiative, which brought critical medical services to low-income […]
With just days remaining before Lagos State begins enforcement of its ban on single-use plastics (SUPs), manufacturers, market dealers, and waste workers are raising strong objections, describing the July 1 implementation deadline as hasty and economically dangerous. The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of the Environment, had earlier announced that full enforcement of […]
Iran’s armed forces have accused Israel of conducting a series of strikes on Iranian territory, despite a ceasefire announcement made by US President Donald Trump. According to a spokesman for the armed forces command, the Israeli military launched three waves of attacks on Iranian sites until 9:00 am. (0530 GMT) on Tuesday. The […]
Olisa Metuh, a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has corroborated a claim made by Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, that he was responsible for hiring Segun Showunmi as a spokesperson for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar during the 2019 presidential campaign. According to Metuh, […]
Thousands of native doctors and traditional religion practitioners across Anambra State have thrown their weight behind Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo’s bid for a second term in office. The endorsement was made during a gathering in Awka, where members of the community met to discuss recent legislative changes affecting their practice and to address public […]
Nigeria’s livestock industry is entering what officials describe as a transformative era under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, with the creation of a standalone Ministry of Livestock Development now driving policy direction and strategic interventions aimed at unlocking a ₦33 trillion industry. The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, announced in Abuja […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a 40-foot container filled with dry salted donkey skins valued at ₦3.6 billion in Imo State, disrupting a major attempt to illegally export the prohibited wildlife product. Operatives of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone C, based in Owerri, carried out the seizure following sustained surveillance and intelligence […]
A tragic incident occurred in Mai Kwari village, located in the Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), where a farmer identified as Baba Yakubu was brutally killed by suspected herders while working on his farm last Thursday. According to reports confirmed by a relative of the deceased, Danjuma Ishaku, the conflict […]
The Nigerian Senate witnessed sharp criticism on Tuesday as Senator Seriake Dickson lashed out at the Federal Government over its failure to pay contractors for completed projects, accusing it of crippling development efforts and undermining the capital component of the national budget. In a passionate address on the Senate floor, Dickson, a member of […]
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has issued a stark warning to Iran, accusing the Islamic Republic of violating the current ceasefire agreement and vowing that Israel will “respond forcefully” to any further provocation. Gallant’s remarks come amid a new wave of tensions in the Middle East, following suspected drone and rocket attacks allegedly launched […]
