Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that adopting local culture in Nigeria’s democracy will go a long way in strengthening the country’s democracy. Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday in Abeokuta, Ogun …
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WHO approves two new mpox tests to boost detection
World Health Organisation has listed two additional mpox in vitro diagnostics under its Emergency Use Listing procedure to enhance quality-assured testing options. The organisation stated this in a statement on …
Read More »JUST IN: Govs meet over excess crude account, petroleum profit tax
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum is set to convene a meeting tonight in Abuja to discuss issues related to local government administration, excess crude account, and petroleum profit tax among others. …
Read More »BREAKING: TCN restores power to North
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a partial restoration of power to seven states in the northern region of the country affected by the vandalisation of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission …
Read More »UPDATED: TCN restores power to seven states
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a partial restoration of electricity supply to seven states located in the Northern region of the country, which had been significantly impacted by …
Read More »Kano announces visiting day for boarding schools
Kano State Government on Wednesday approved Saturday, November 2, 2024, as the visiting date for boarding public/private primary and post-primary schools in the state. Parents and guardians of pupils and …
Read More »Hezbollah open to ceasefire, says new leader
Hezbollah’s new leader on Wednesday said the beleaguered Lebanese movement could agree to a ceasefire under certain terms, as Israeli forces expand their bombardment of the group’s bastions. Naim Qassem’s …
Read More »Ondo poll: Igbo leader warns against violence, electoral malpractices
As the Ondo State Governorship Election draws nearer, the Igbo group has warned its members living in the state against involving in electoral malpractices and violence during the November 16 …
Read More »Harris seeks distance from Biden ‘garbage’ comments
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris sought to distance herself Wednesday from comments by US President Joe Biden appearing to refer to Republican Donald Trump’s supporters as “garbage.” Biden caused a …
Read More »Spain races to save victims as floods kill 95
Spanish rescuers on Wednesday scrambled to save people trapped by surging tides of muddy water in floods that killed at least 95 people, tossed cars and wreaked transport havoc. Prime …
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