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AHBN seeks government support for local medicine manufacturing
The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) has called for the Nigerian government’s support in boosting local manufacturing of orthodox medicine to address health emergencies.
The...
Police College Ikeja prepares for new recruits in Lagos
Police College Ikeja in Lagos State says it is prepared to start training the newly screened police constables for the next six months.
The College...
UPDATED: Court to rule in Nnamdi Kanu’s bail prayer March 19
A Federal High Court in Abuja fixed March 19 for ruling in the bail application and preliminary objection to his trial commencement filed by...
Court hears Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application, preliminary objection to his trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja heard the bail application and preliminary objection to the trial commencement filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the...
Alleged N950m fraud: Court orders ex-Punch worker, others be produced for...
An Ikeja Special Offenses Court has ruled that the former staff of Punch Newspaper Ltd., Olusegun Ogunbanjo, and others, charged with N950 million in...
Those calling for military takeover are beneficiaries of insecurity – CSO
A civil society organisation, Advocates for Democracy and Development (ADD), says those calling for the military to overthrow the civilian government are benefiting from...
Peculiar allowance: Ogun Judiciary staff begins warning strike
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Ogun branch, on Monday began a five-day warning strike over the nonpayment of a 40 percent peculiar...
VP Shettima arrives Enugu for project inauguration
Nigeria’s Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, arrived in Enugu State on Monday for the project inauguration.
Shettima, who arrived at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu,...
British firm applauds Alex-Ibru as new Guardian newspapers MD
The appointment of Toke Alex-Ibru as the new managing director of the Guardian newspaper has been described as appointing the best man for the...
CSOs give Uzodimma 3-month ultimatum to conduct LG polls
Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Imo have given Gov. Hope Uzodimma a three-month ultimatum within which to conduct local government elections in the state.
The...
Man sets self on fire in front of Israeli embassy
A man set himself on fire outside Israel’s embassy in Washington, DC, on Sunday afternoon in an apparent act of protest.
The person was hospitalised...
“Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre” premieres in Lagos
The newly produced Nollywood series “Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre," a spinoff from the hit movie "Anikulapo," premiered in Lagos on Sunday.
The premier, held...
Governor’s wife boosts Kebbi Women Entrepreneurs’ morale with N10m
Hajiya Zainab-Nasare Idris, wife of Kebbi Governor, has donated N10 million to the Association of Kebbi Women Entrepreneurs to boost their various businesses.
She made...
2023/2024 NPFL Match Day 21 results
The following are the results of Match Day 21 fixtures played on Sunday in the 2023–2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL):
Gombe United FC 2-0...
NGO urges FCT Council Chairmen to monitor projects in their communities
A non-profit organisation, Crusade for Greater Nigeria on Poverty Eradication and Social Justice, has called on the six FCT Area Council Chairmen to take...
Nigerian Military capable of crushing all armed groups, says Gov. Sule
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says the Nigerian Army can decimate all armed groups disturbing the peace of the nation.
Sule made this on...
DHQ dismisses report on putting Guards Brigade on high alert, threatens...
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed the allegation that the Guards Brigade had been put on high alert following unusual movements, leading to suspicion...
