NCDC deplores misinformation about monkeypox in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has decried what it described as widespread misinformation about the infection, especially in...
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Lagos develops guidelines on safe, lawful abortion
The Lagos State Government has developed a policy document on safe termination of pregnancy toward guiding healthcare professionals to provide...
Udom approves N200,000 scholarship scheme for 500 A’Ibom students
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has approved N200,000 scholarship scheme each to 500 indigent and brilliant students of the...
Man, 38,arraigned for unlawful possession of human flesh, bones
A 38-year-old Jamiu Yekinni was on Tuesday arraigned in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court for alleged unlawful possession of human flesh...
Senate insists on probe of former CJN
The Senate on Tuesday insisted that it would go ahead with the probe of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria...
Man in court for allegedly brandishing knife in public
A 23-year-old man, Saheed Nasiru, on Tuesday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly brandishing a...
Again court refuses Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a fresh bail application filed by Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People...
Glasgow takes further steps to retun Nigeria’s cultural artefacts
Glasgow Life, Scotland, has taken another step forward in its efforts to return more than 50 cultural artefacts to the...
Skin bleaching: What implications for our Health?
By Fidelia Okosodo Miss Cynthia Peterson (not real name), 24, is a skin care brand influencer. In recent times, her...
NDE trains rural youths in goat production in 18 states
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has begun the training of rural unemployed youths in goat production as an employment...
Gunmen kill 8 in naming ceremony
State-owned news agency AIB, on Tuesday reported that gunmen stormed into a naming ceremony and killed eight people in Sandiaba...
Jobberman, KDSG partner to train over 1m youths on soft skills
Jobberman Nigeria, a career platform, and Kaduna State Government are partnering to train 1.5 million youths across the state on...
Ikeja Court remands man for allegedly defiling his 17-year-old daughter
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 38-year-old man, Sola Lawson, who allegedly defiled his 17-year-old daughter be...
INEC will continue to uphold choices made by Nigerians – Yakubu
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, says Nigerians will determine who becomes their leaders in...
Anger, tears in South Africa after 21 teens likely accidentally poisoned in pub
South African mourners expressed anger and despair on Monday at the death of 21 teenagers in a tavern over the...
3 die, 2 injured as diesel tanker explodes in Lokoja – FRSC
No fewer than 3 persons were burnt to death while 2 others were rescued with burns on Monday evening when...
Okagbare’s further ban disqualifies Nigeria’s 4x100m squad from World Championships
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has announced that banned Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been found to have committed additional anti-doping rule...
MSME Awards: Nigeria can manufacture own vehicles, aircraft, weapons — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria has what it takes to manufacture its own weapons, vehicles, clean energy trucks and...
6 men arraigned over alleged cultism
Six men were on Monday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly belonging to an unlawful...
N165 pump price: NMDPRA monitors petrol depots, stations
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) on Monday said it had deployed its officials to petroleum depots...
