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NMA decries  incessant attacks, killing of doctors

NMA decries incessant attacks, killing of doctors

Medical doctors under the auspices of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Lagos State Chapter, Tuesday raised alarm over incessant attacks and killing of medical doctors by unknown gunmen in the state.

Fire guts Ikeja City Mall

Fire guts Ikeja City Mall

Property worth billions of Naira was salvaged Tuesday, when fire gutted parts of the ever busy Ikeja City Mall, Alausa.

INEC to recruit students as adhoc staff

INEC to recruit students as adhoc staff

The FCT INEC says the commission has concluded plans to recruit students who have passed through the voters clubs in secondary schools as future adhoc staff of the commission.

France to triple Mali deployment to 2,500 troops

France to triple Mali deployment to 2,500 troops

France is planning to triple the size of its force in Mali to a total of 2,500 troops, defence sources said Tuesday in the clearest sign yet that Paris is preparing for a drawn-out campaign in its former colony.

Man to pay N100,000 for burning yams

Man to pay N100,000 for burning yams

Abuja – An Abuja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered Abraham Kegnon, of Mpape, Abuja, to pay N100,000 as compensation to a farmer for burning his yams. Magistrate Musa Jobbo gave the order when Kegnon pleaded guilty to the charge brought against him. Jobbo said that Kegnon should be held in prison until he pays the […]

First Nigerian troops to reach Mali in 24 hours

First Nigerian troops to reach Mali in 24 hours

The first of a planned 900 Nigerian troops will deploy to Mali in the next 24 hours as part of a UN-mandated African force aimed at helping the country battle Islamists, a defence spokesman said Tuesday.

Communal clash: Nasarawa govt. holds security summit

Communal clash: Nasarawa govt. holds security summit

Lafia – Nasarawa State Government on Tuesday announced its intention to convene a security summit to discuss strategies of averting frequent communal clashes in the state. Gov. Umaru Al-makura, who announced this decision shortly after an emergency security meeting at the Government House, Lafia, disclosed that more than 50 people had been arrested in connection […]