Senior professionals in child health have said six out of 10 stroke cases in children in the country are linked to sickle cell anaemia, among other causes such as heart …
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Acting doesn’t give overnight riches — Jide Awobona
Actor, Jide Awobona, has opened up on the financial realities of pursuing a career in acting, cautioning against expectations of quick wealth in the industry. Citing his experience, Awobona told …
Read More »FG approves Cradle carnival for Oyo community
The Federal Ministry of Tourism Art, Culture and the Creative Economy has officially endorsed the upcoming Ogbomoso Cradle Carnival 2024 in Oyo State. The maiden edition of the carnival initiated …
Read More »10 chiefs sacked over 1,600 acres of land in Ogun
The Olu of Orile Ilawo, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Oba Alexander MacGregor, has sacked 10 chiefs for allegedly selling the community land of about 1600 acres at Alagbagba and other communities …
Read More »Hunger will force children out of school, nutritionists warn
As the worsening food crisis and rising hunger remain unabated in the country with more children battling malnutrition, food experts have warned that the situation will escalate the number of …
Read More »Military destroys 98 illegal refining sites in one week
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Delta Safe destroyed 98 illegal refining sites across the Niger Delta region in the last one week. The Director of Defence Media …
Read More »FG proposes N341bn for emergency road, bridge repair
The Federal Government has proposed N341 billion for emergency repairs of roads and bridges nationwide. The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, disclosed this while updating members of the National …
Read More »Oborevwori, Ibori, Omo-Agege mourn ex-Delta dep gov, Utuama
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, former Governor James Ibori, and the immediate past Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, have paid tribute to the late Prof. Amos Agbe …
Read More »Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying postponed due to heavy rain
A prolonged heavy rainstorm led to the postponement of qualifying at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday as deteriorating conditions and poor light ended the day’s action at Interlagos. The …
Read More »Ogun monarch sacks 10 chiefs over land sale
The Olu of Orile Ilawo, Abeokuta, Oba Alexander MacGregor, has dismissed 10 chiefs for allegedly selling 1,600 acres of community land in Alagbagba and surrounding areas within Odeda Local Government …
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