Court jails father of 4 for raping wife’s 17-year-old sister
By Esther Onyegbula
Akure—A 30-year-old motorcyclist, Michael Olorunfemi, has been arrested for allegedly raping his wife’s 17-year-old sister inside the bush, in Akure, the...
Lassa fever kills 168 in Nigeria
•NCDC steps up risk communication and community engagement interventions
By Sola Ogundipe
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has confirmed a total...
NHS must ‘reform or die’, warns UK PM
Prime Minister Keir Starmer will warn Thursday that Britain’s state-run National Health Service must “reform or die” after an independent report said the...
NCDC confirms 67 Mpox cases in 23 states
By Sola Ogundipe
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country has recorded at least 67 confirmed cases of Mpox...
Personal assistant who killed, dismembered Gokada founder sentenced to 40 years in jail
Tyrese Haspil, the personal assistant convicted of killing and dismembering his former tech entrepreneur boss, Fahim Saleh, after stealing about $400,000 from...
FG warns of imminent surge in Lassa fever
The Federal Government has warned of an impending surge in cases of Lassa fever in the country.
Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
See why Google may delete your Gmail account
In a major purge, Google is set to delete some Gmail accounts. In November 2023, the company revealed it will be deleting any...
Reps postpone resumption to Sept. 24
…to Inaugurate PCC Board, Ad-Hoc committee on Petroleum Industry
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja
The House of Representatives has rescheduled its resumption from recess to Tuesday,...
NSCDC apprehends five suspected illegal miners in Oyo
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, said on Wednesday in Ibadan it has apprehended five persons for alleged...
Fuel Price Hike: Ogun approves two days off for public servants
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has approved two days off duty per week for officers on Grade Level 01-14, while...
