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NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to fake antibiotics in circulation

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about fake Augmentin 625mg tablets currently in circulation in...

Declare state of emergency in health sector, NMA urges FG

As the nation is seriously hit by brain drain in the health sector, the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has asked the Federal Government...

Breaking: Rishi Sunak emerges UK’s new Prime Minister, replaces Liz Truss

  Aftermath of UK Prime Minister Liz Truss’ resignation last week, a successor has emerged. He is Conservative Party’s Mr Rishi Sunak. His...

U.S. Security Advisory Alert: DSS Calls For Calm, Vigilance

  Following security advisory alert by the U.S. Embassy to its citizens in Nigeria over possible terror attacks particularly at the Federal Capital...

Floods: Give account of trillions of Naira Ecological Funds, SERAP urges Pres. Buhari

Sequel to the current ravaging flooding of some parts of the country with over 600 fatalities and displacement of more than a million...

Buhari flies out to South Korea

  President Muhammadu Buhari will today, October 23 depart Abuja for Seoul, South Korea, to participate in the First World Bio Summit, 2022....

Just in: Edo preacher, Apostle Suleiman, escapes assassins’ bullets by hairsbreadth, 4 cops, 2 others killed

Few weeks after Sen. Andi Ubah escaped assassination attempt in Anambra State,  Auchi-based preacher, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, on Friday was attacked by some...

Buhari unveils APC Presidential Campaign Council, describes Tinubu as friend, partner, and brother

In spite of the unfavorable circumstances of global economic downturns, the Covid-19 pandemic, and very low international oil prices resulting in low revenue,...

Immediate past UK PM, Boris Johnson, stages comeback after Liz Truss’ exit

With a power vacuum created by British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ exit on Thursday after just six weeks in power, her predecessor, Boris...

Alleged $200,000 fraud: Ex-Gov. Fashola’s Justice Commissioner, Shasore (SAN), arraigned, granted N50m bail

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Olasupo Shasore, in ex-Gov. Babatunde Fashola’s administration has...

At last, FG sacks NDDC Interim Administrator, appoints Audu-Ohwavborua Acting Managing Director

Following the sack of the Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Engr. Emmanuel Audu-Ohwavborua as...

Effective policing of Nigeria’s borders only through technology — Customs CG

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), retired Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali, has said the only way Nigeria can protect its borders...

Breaking: UK Prime Minister Liz Truss quits barely 40 days in office

United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has resigned barely a month and some days of her inauguration. She announced her resignation outside Downing...

Four days after new Ekiti Governor was sworn in, State Assembly Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye, dies

Barely four days after a new governor was inaugurated in Ekiti, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr Funminiyi Afuye, has...

Flooding: FG denies agreement with Cameroon on dam construction

The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, on Wednesday refuted claims that Nigeria and Cameroon had reached an agreement to build a dam...

Mayhem at Alaba international market, Lagos, as over 50 persons injured

There was bloody violence at the popular Alaba international market, Lagos, on Wednesday as traders clashed with hoodlums popularly referred to ‘agberos’ ....