NASS Moves to Strip Vice Presidents, Governors, Deputies of Immunity, Bill Advances
A bill aimed at stripping the vice president, governors, and their deputies of immunity has passed the second reading stage in the House of Representatives. This proposed legislation seeks to...
Olympic Games: NOC President speaks on outcome, commends Tinubu, Sports Minister
Despite Nigerian athletes not achieving podium finishes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Engr. Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), has commended the Committee’s grand patron, President...
Exclusive: Gishiri demolition: Compensation payment has started, not yet relocated – says Madalla, Youth Advocate
Eight days after Minister Nyesom Wike ordered immediate compensation for Gishiri community residents, compensation payments...
Just in: INEC gets petition for Kogi Senator Natasha’s recall
Despite a court-ordered interim injunction, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. The petition, submitted by a...
NAFDAC cracks down on syndicate using forged documents to scam foreign companies
In a major successful operation, the National Agency for Food and Drug...
NAFDAC DG Speaks Out Against Death Threats Amid Crackdown on Fake Drugs
NAFDAC Director-General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has sounded the alarm over threats to...
NAFDAC DG advocates death penalty for drug traffickers to curb menace of fake medicines
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has...
World Cancer Day: Let’s create access to quality cancer care for every woman — Women Affairs Minister
“To the women and families affected by cancer, I want to assure...
FEC approves $1.4bln to strengthen NDLEA’s fight against drug trafficking
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.99 billion for the purchase of 33 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered vehicles and $1.4 billion for...
International Drug Day 2024: North, South-West, South-South Red Zones for Drug Abuse – NDLEA
By Shine Alagba Mrs. Ibinabo Archie-Abia, the Assistant Commander General of Narcotics at the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said that...
Unregistered locally brewed tiger nuts drink linked to cholera outbreak in Lagos – LASG
Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, the Special Adviser on Health to the Lagos State Governor, has identified unregistered tiger nut drinks as a significant contributor...
Mental Health Care Awareness in Nigeria
by Shine Alagba Nigerians face mental stress due to economic challenges like unemployment and inflation, political instability and violence, and limited access to...
FG partners pharmaceutical companies to pare drug prices
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC), has assured that the Federal Government is...
Nigeria, 15 other countries receive $36.5m funding to combat Trachoma
With Africa ranked as the most affected continent by trachoma, Nigeria and 15 other countries are to benefit from $36.5 million in funding...
2024 financials: UBA gross earnings grow from N2.08trn in 2023 to N3.19trn, grows profit to N804bln
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has released its audited financial results for the full year ended on December 31, 2024, with all its major indicators witnessing...
NNPC Retail Celebrates Female Mechanics, Advocates Inclusivity in Technical Fields
NNPC Retail Limited (NRL) has successfully hosted She-Fix 2025, a landmark event aimed at empowering...
Exclusive: 2Baba and Natasha Set to Tie the Knot
Despite the mounting disapproval of their romance amid the marital crisis rocking Afrobeat legend, 2Baba and his estranged wife, Annie Idibia, his...
Reekado Banks threatens to expose powerful entertainer using “demonic influence” on young artistes
Nigerian singer and songwriter Reekado Banks has made a shocking revelation about a powerful figure in the entertainment industry who, according to...
Humblesmith Suspends Afrobongo Fellowship Event in Jos Following Mother’s Demise
Nigerian Afro-pop singer Humblesmith has announced the postponement of his much-anticipated Afrobongo Fellowship – Jos Edition – following the passing away of...
Timi Dakolo, Apostle Lazarus in war of words over gospel artistes charging fees for performances
Popular Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has publicly challenged Apostle Femi Lazarus over his criticism of gospel ministers who charge high fees to...
NPA Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality, Women’s Empowerment – MD Dantsoho
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has reiterated its dedication to advancing gender equality and empowering women, fostering an inclusive environment within the organization and beyond. The Managing Director/CEO of NPA,...
PHRC: The government has fulfilled part of the agreement with us to ensure the refinery operates, says NLC President Joe Ajaero.
Black Friday in Naija: Deals, Drama and Pure Vibes
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Austin Eguavoen unveils next step after Super Eagles stint
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Cross River State Judiciary going through a needless useless crisis of succession Senator Ndoma Egba
Flight Forced to Make U-Turn After Pilot Realizes He Left Passport Behind
A United Airlines 787 flying from Los Angeles to China had to turn around at the weekend after it was discovered one of the pilots had taken off without their...
Just In: Boxing Legend, Olympian George Foreman Passes Away at 76
George Foreman, the two-time heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist, has died at the age of 76, his family confirmed. Foreman’s impressive career spanned multiple decades, with notable victories...
