President Bola Tinubu has appointed six Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) for Federal Government-owned hospitals in Akure, Gombe, Azare, Lafiya, Maiduguri, and Kafanchan. A statement by President Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, …
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The Edo State Government, under the leadership of Governor Monday Okpebholo, has intensified its crackdown on individuals aiding kidnappers, as the state’s task force demolished another property linked to criminal …
The United States Mission in Nigeria has condemned the killing of Kaduna-based Catholic priest, Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu, describing it as brutal and senseless. Okechukwu was abducted from his residence …
THE Federal Government (FG) has introduced new standards and guidelines to regulate organ and tissue transplantation services across Nigeria. The Minister of State for Health, Iziaq Salako, announced the initiative …
A former presidential spokesperson Dr Doyin Okupe has been feared dead. Family sources confirmed he died on Friday at 71. Okupe served as a senior adviser to former President Goodluck …
An official of the American International School, Abuja, on Wednesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, paid a total of …
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) is set to celebrate its 65th anniversary with a grand gala dinner, featuring His Excellency, Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, as the …
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Senator Natasha condemns suspension, calls it ‘unsustainable injustice’
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonSENATOR Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has denounced her suspension from the Senate, describing it as “an injustice that will not stand.” The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker was suspended for six months …
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EFCC interrogates former minister Kennedy-Ohanenye over alleged fraud
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) questioned former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, today over allegations of misappropriation, procurement violations, and the diversion of ₦138.4 million in …
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I’m raising my sons to respect women, challenge toxic masculinity – Chimamanda Adichie
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonRENOWNED author Chimamanda Adichie has reaffirmed her commitment to raising her sons with values that promote gender equality and challenge toxic masculinity. Speaking in an interview with BBC’s Emma Barnett, …