Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has called for increased investments across Africa to foster rapid growth and development. Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, …
Read More »Nigeria
Building collapses in Niger, traps several
A one-storey building collapse in Minna, the capital of Niger State, has resulted in multiple people being trapped under debris. According to ChannelsTV emergency responders rushed to the scene and …
Read More »Muslim lawyers hire five SANs against minister over marriage of 100 orphans
The Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN) has faulted the position of Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, on the proposed mass wedding of 100 orphans in …
Read More »Police dismisses inspector, others for armed robbery, kidnapping
An Inspector of Police, Adabo Mohammed, has been dismissed for offences of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery/kidnapping, and corrupt practice. Apart from Adabo, some other officers were dismissed. According to police …
Read More »Matawalle: HURIWA calls for due process, protests ‘media trial’ of ex-gov
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has protested what it termed the ‘alleged media trial of Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle. The group staged …
Read More »Tinubu’s agenda repositioning Nigeria as global investment hub –Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is a transformative policy thrust aimed at repositioning Nigeria as a prime global investment …
Read More »Court convicts plastic surgeon, Anu Adepoju, over client’s death
Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court in Lagos State has convicted a medical doctor and founder of MedContour Services Ltd., Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, for conducting a failed plastic …
Read More »Police arrest five healthcare workers over baby’s missing placenta, umbilical cord
Five healthcare workers from a Kwara State cottage hospital have been arrested by the state police command following the alleged disappearance of a newborn baby’s placenta and umbilical cord. The …
Read More »FG to classify 15 complex sites for Ogoni clean-up
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Environment, has reaffirmed its commitment to the Ogoni-up project with the commencement of the second phase, which is the characterization and remediation of …
Read More »Ondo election: Peter Obi, Otti, lawmakers to lead Labour Party campaign in Akure
The Chairman of Labour Party (LP) Governorship Primaries in Ondo State, Mr Olusola Ayodele, said the party is prepared to take back the state in the governorship election. Labour Party …
Read More »