As the state government increases control measures to manage the spread of Cholera outbreak in the state, the Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has …
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Cholera outbreak: NCDC may declare emergency – DG
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Jide Idris, on Wednesday, stated that it is considering declaring a state of emergency on cholera if …
Read More »Court dismisses fleeing Binance executive Anjarwalla’s suit against FG
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the Africa Regional Manager of Binance Holdings Limited, Nadeem Anjarwalla, against …
Read More »Oil spill: Aiteo shuts down OML 29 field in Bayelsa
Nigeria’s crude oil production has dipped as Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company, operator of the NNPC/Aiteo Joint Venture on OML 29 shuts down oil production in the Nembe oilfields …
Read More »Tinubu, NASS decry absence of envoys in foreign missions
The Coalition of Civil Society Groups on Transparency and Accountability have decried the absence of envoys in no fewer than 109 foreign missions. Convener of the group, Comrade Igwe Ude-umanta, …
Read More »Fire razes Bayero mall in Kano
A sudden midday fire outbreak on Wednesday ravaged a section of the Ado Bayero Mall, formally occupied by Game Stores, on Zoo Road in Kano. The lease manager of the …
Read More »Heatwave: Egypt’s hajj death toll hits 600
An Arab diplomat told AFP on Wednesday that at least 600 Egyptians died during the hajj pilgrimage, citing searing heat that reached 51.8 degrees Celsius (125 degrees Fahrenheit) on Monday. …
Read More »Insecurity: Kogi Assembly approves recruitment of 1050 hunters
The Kogi State House of Assembly has approved the recruitment of 1050 hunters to strengthen the security architecture of the state. The Assembly gave the approval during the house plenary …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu seeks negotiation with FG
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has said he would seek negotiation with the Federal Government over his ongoing trial. Kanu, speaking through his lead …
Read More »Again, court rejects Abba Kyari’s fresh bail request
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a fresh bail application the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, filed to be released on …
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