Nigeria’s armed forces and DSS security agency on Thursday warned against Kenya-style violence in protests planned for next week over soaring costs of living, saying the military would stop any …
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Prominent Igbo leader, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, dies at 82
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has passed away at the age of 82. His death was confirmed in a statement by his son, Jide Iwuanyanwu, on …
Read More »Protect your children during rainy season, FCTA tells mothers
The Mandate Secretary of the Federal Capital Territory for Health Services and Environment, Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, has urged caregivers and mothers to take special precautions to protect the elderly and …
Read More »Hunger protest: Protect lives, property, lawmakers tell Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other state governors to take action aimed at protecting lives and property amid the planned nationwide protest. …
Read More »Police rescue abducted pastor in Benin
The Edo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the rescue of abducted pastor, Solomon Ativiel, in Benin, the state capital. The command’s spokesperson, Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed the incident through …
Read More »2024 Olympics:: Brazil edge tipid S’Falcons in opening game
Super Falcons of Nigeria have lost 1:0 to Brazil in their opening game at the Paris 2024 Olympic. Gabi Nunes spectacular goal after 38 minutes proved to be the match …
Read More »Stop selling petrol to motorcyclists, police direct Borno filling stations
Following the ban on motorcycles and electric bikes in Borno State, the state police command has directed filling stations to stop selling petrol to motorcyclists. Disclosing this in a press …
Read More »Burundi records first three mpox cases
Burundi has detected its first three cases of mpox, the health ministry announced Thursday, raising fears that a new, deadlier strain of the virus had crossed the border. Formerly known …
Read More »Iwuanyanwu’s death a loss to Nigeria – Buhari
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, who died on Thursday. PUNCH Online reports that Chief Iwuanyanwu died after a brief illness, at the …
Read More »DSS recovers 2,000 bags of FG’s rice diverted in Katsina
The operatives of the Department of the State Services in Katsina State Command, have recovered 2,000 bags of rice out of the 20 trucks donated to the state by the …
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