The Academic Staff Union of Universities has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government over what it called unresolved issues with them. Addressing the press in Michael Okpara University …
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Make diabetes drugs affordable, expert urges FG, govs
An Endocrinologist at the Federal Medical Centre in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Dr Olubiyi Adeshina, has expressed deep concern over the rising costs of diabetes medication in Nigeria, emphasising the heavy …
Read More »VIDEO: Police arrest three suspects for attempted robbery of car dealer
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspects – Taiwo Olayinka (30), Azeez Sodiq (33), and Saheed Moonstruck (23) – for attempting to rob a car dealer. This was …
Read More »Kano police burst criminal hideouts, arrest 41 suspects
The Kano State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed that it has recorded a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat crime in the state. This is in compliance with the …
Read More »Don’t discriminate against older persons, FG tells Nigerians
The Federal Government has cautioned against stigmatising and discriminating against senior citizens and the ageing population in Nigeria. The pioneer Director General of the National Senior Citizens Centre, Dr Emem …
Read More »Be father to all, don’t be sentimental, Damagum replies Clark
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Amb Umar Damagum, has advised Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South leader Chief Edwin Clark to adopt a more inclusive …
Read More »Quantity surveyors seek involvement in construction projects
The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors has called on the government to involve quantity surveyors in all construction projects across the country. This appeal was made by the President of …
Read More »Police arrest three kidnappers in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspected kidnappers terrorising residents of the Ikorodu area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to …
Read More »Driver injured as gas tanker overturns in Lagos
A driver transporting gas in a tanker sustained injuries when his vehicle overturned along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway on Wednesday. The spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, …
Read More »Edo poll: How new voters may affect political calculations
The figures released by the Independent National Electoral Commission for new registrants in the Edo State governorship election, predominantly composed of youths, indicate where the political parties contesting the election …
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