As Nigeria is gripped by a fast-spreading cholera outbreak, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention confirming the disease in 115 Local Government Areas, across 32 states, physicians …
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US Supreme Court says Trump enjoys immunity from criminal trial
The United States Supreme Court ruled on Monday that Donald Trump had some immunity from prosecution as a former President, a ruling that would likely delay his trial for conspiring …
Read More »Borno bombing death toll hits 32, 14 survivors discharged
The death toll in the Saturday suicide bombing attacks in the Gwoza area of Borno State has hit 32. While 14 of the victims have been discharged, 26 remain in …
Read More »Customs seize N18bn firearms, drugs from Turkey, recover 844 rifles
The Nigerian Customs Services has intercepted and seized arms and ammunition worth N18.23bn in a drastic step to curb the smuggling of illicit items into the country through its borders. …
Read More »Cholera: Nasarawa records 29 suspected cases
The Nasarawa State government has announced a total of 29 suspected cases of cholera in the Kokona and Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Areas of the state. It, however, said there …
Read More »Aregbesola’s Omoluabi Caucus receives defectors in Osun
Omoluabi Progressives, a political organisation backed by ex-Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has received new members who defected into its fold during its monthly meeting. A statement on Monday by …
Read More »FG constitutes advisory board on malaria
The Federal Government has established an advisory board on malaria elimination and a ministerial task force on malaria elimination in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a press statement by Tashikalmah …
Read More »Edo LP fumes as Obidient Movement backs APC candidate
A group on the platform of Obidient Movement has pledged support for the Edo State All Progressives Congress candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election …
Read More »People with tattoos may end up with blood cancers – Experts
Oncologists and Haematologists have cautioned Nigerians against the new trend of getting tattoos, warning that the art, which is a type of body modification has been linked to an increased …
Read More »Taraba gov appoints PUNCH reporter, 60 others as special aides
The Taraba State Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation, Mrs Zainab Jalingo, has extended her congratulations to the newly appointed members of the correspondents’ chapel, Mrs Janet Nyajo of Daily Independent, …
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