A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Segun Sowunmi, on Monday, carpeted the Northern leaders for what he called unnecessary victimisation and criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s …
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Nigerian YouTuber Aproko Doctor, firm install solar power in Lagos hospital
Health advocate Dr. Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor, in collaboration with Simba Group, has installed an 11KW solar power solution at the Mother-Child Centre of Epe General Hospital, …
Read More »Argentine court orders arrest of Nicaraguan President over alleged human rights abuses
An Argentine judge has ordered the arrest of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega over his alleged “systematic violation of human rights,” a lawyer who filed a case against the leader told …
Read More »Venezuela fines TikTok $10m over deaths linked to viral challenges
Venezuela’s highest court on Monday fined TikTok $10 million in connection with viral challenges that authorities say left three adolescents dead from intoxication by chemical substances. Supreme Tribunal of Justice …
Read More »Gombe votes N31.5bn for road networks, underpass
The Gombe State Executive Council presided over by Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, has approved N31.547 billion for the construction of an underpass. Speaking on infrastructure, the Commissioner for Works, Housing and …
Read More »Seven die as hoodlums, security operatives clash in Anambra
No fewer than seven persons, including police officers and two civilians, lost their lives when some yet-to-be-identified assailants attacked security operatives at Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State. It …
Read More »Appeal court upholds verdict in Trump’s sexual abuse case
A Federal Appeal Court on Monday upheld a jury verdict ordering President-elect Donald Trump to pay $5 million for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll. A New York …
Read More »Finance ministry unveils anti-corruption, transparency unit
The Federal Ministry of Finance has disclosed the inauguration of the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit, as a step towards promoting transparency and accountability in the public service. This is contained …
Read More »Police arrest 273 for capital offences in Benue
The Police Command in Benue has apprehended no fewer than 273 individuals for alleged capital offences and charged 250 of them to court within the past eight months. The police …
Read More »US reaffirms support for Venezuela’s opposition ‘president-elect’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Monday with the Venezuelan opposition figure whom Washington claims defeated strongman Nicolas Maduro in the widely disputed July presidential election. Blinken conferred …
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