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Humanitarian medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières has raised concerns over deteriorating health conditions in northwestern Nigeria, warning that the rainy season is worsening outbreaks of malaria, cholera, typhoid and acute malnutrition in Zamfara State. In a statement issued on Monday, the organisation said the annual rainy period, which runs between May and September, continues to […]
A Borno State indigene, Enoch Yohanna, has alleged that repentant Boko Haram members are being paid up to N3 million and placed on a monthly stipend of N50,000 after undergoing rehabilitation under the Federal Government’s deradicalisation programme. Yohanna made the allegation during a recent public function, where he expressed anger over what he described as […]
Leicester City have confirmed that Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo will leave the club following the end of his loan spell as the club begins a major squad restructuring after relegation to League One. The former Premier League champions announced the development in their retained and released list published on Sunday, which also confirmed the exits […]
Security operatives have commenced a rescue operation following the abduction of several residents during a midnight attack on Yashikira community in Kwara State. The attack occurred in the early hours of Monday in the northern part of the state, throwing the community into panic as armed men reportedly stormed the area with heavy gunfire. Residents […]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on emerging as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 general election. Sanwo-Olu described Tinubu’s victory at the party’s presidential primary as a reflection of the confidence and trust party members continue to place in his leadership. In a […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday admitted that Nigerians have faced hardship as a result of his administration’s economic reforms, stating that he has also personally felt the impact of the sacrifices required by the policies. Tinubu made the remarks in Abuja shortly after emerging as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
An Abuja-based businessman and philanthropist, Dr. Freeman Ezeiruaku, has clinched the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 National Assembly elections. Ezeiruaku secured victory during the party’s primary election conducted over the weekend under the supervision of state and national party officials. Announcing the results, the […]
The Chairman of the Northern Christian Association (NCA), Rev. Joseph Hayab, has cautioned political leaders against greed, selfishness and manipulation, urging them to lead with integrity and accountability for the sake of future generations. Hayab spoke on Sunday after the dedication of the auditorium of Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Gonin Gora, Kaduna State. The […]
The Bayero University, Kano (BUK) community has been thrown into mourning following the demise of a senior lecturer in the Department of Information and Media Studies, Musa Labaran, who passed away after a brief illness. He was confirmed dead in the early hours of Monday in Kano, according to a colleague, Ibrahim Siraj, who spoke […]
Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, representing Zamfara West Senatorial District, has donated 500 cows to members and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State ahead of the Eid-El-Kabir celebration. The donation was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday in Gusau by Alhaji Ibrahim Birninmagaji, Chairman of the Publicity Committee of Yari’s Political Organisation. […]
