The World Health Organisation on Wednesday declared the mpox surge in Africa was now a global public health emergency, sounding its highest possible alarm over the worsening situation. The WHO …
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Oando, Cutix drag equity market to N108bn loss
The Nigerian Exchange witnessed a continued downturn on Wednesday, as bearish sentiments dominated trading for the third consecutive day. The All Share Index declined by 0.20 per cent, closing at …
Read More »ACF condemns violence, looting in #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protests
The Arewa Consultative Forum has condemned the violence, looting, and destruction of public and private property that characterised the recent nationwide #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protests. The PUNCH reported that in some parts …
Read More »Again, gunmen kill farmer in Ondo, police arrest suspect
The Ondo State Police Command on Wednesday reported that it had arrested one person in connection with the alleged killing of a farmer, Joshua Gbadamosi, at Ifira Akoko in Akoko …
Read More »Military requires 200 million rounds of ammunition –Defence minister
The Minister Of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Wednesday, said the Armed Forces of Nigeria requires 200 million rounds of ammunition annually for its operations. This, he said, cost …
Read More »Ondo 2024: Mimiko’s aides, associates defect to APC
No fewer than 29 chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State have announced their defection to the All Progressives Congress in the state, ahead of the governorship election …
Read More »VIDEO: Ex-Miss S’Africa contender, Chidinma Adetshina, to compete in Miss Universe Nigeria 2024
Former Miss South Africa contestant, Chidinma Adetshina, 23, has announced her participation in the Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 beauty pageant. In a video message shared on X.com by the founder …
Read More »Tinubu appoints four new permanent secretaries for FCT
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of four new permanent secretaries for the Federal Capital Territory Administration. The appointments, according to a statement signed by the FCTA Director of …
Read More »As God did in Osun, PDP’ll win Ondo poll -Adeleke
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State on Thursday, inaugurated a 500-member campaign council for the November 16 governorship election. A National Vice Chairman of the party (South West ) …
Read More »Anambra arrests 16 child beggars in night raid
The Anambra State Government, through the state Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, has begun cracking down on syndicates using children to beg for alms in Awka, the state …
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