Relief for pensioners as Ogun launches free lifetime health insurance scheme
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Pensioners in Ogun State have begun enrolment for the free lifetime health insurance scheme approved by Governor Dapo Abiodun, with beneficiaries hailing the initiative as a major relief that will ease the burden of healthcare costs in retirement. The enrolment exercise, which commenced simultaneously across the state under the Ogun State Health Insurance Scheme, […]
Spain beat Ronaldo’s Portugal 1-0 to reach World Cup quarter-finals
Mikel Merino scored an injury-time winner as Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Monday.
Mbappé fires back at Paraguayan senator after racist abuse
Mbappe’s reaction came after Celeste Amarilla attacked the Real Madrid superstar in the wake of Saturday’s game in Philadelphia, a bad-tempered affair which France won 1-0.
Death toll from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes rises to 3,535
The government has not given a figure for those still missing under mountains of rubble, but the UN estimates that as many as 50,000 people may still be unaccounted for.
Don’t resort to sabotage, APC tells aggrieved aspirants, confirms candidate replacements
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has assured its aggrieved aspirants of a fair hearing, urging them to embrace internal dispute resolution mechanisms rather than actions capable of sabotaging the party.
AI actress Tilly Norwood to star in feature film
The movie title “Misaligned” refers to the notion of the struggle to make AI align with human values and goals.
Court orders remand of 3 suspects over killing of ex-OGTV broadcaster, guard
The order followed an ex parte application filed by the Ogun State Police Command seeking the suspects’ remand while investigations and prosecutorial review are concluded.
Lagos Police arrest 150 suspects, recover 100 motorcycles, firearms in anti-crime raid
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 150 suspects and recovered 100 unregistered motorcycles, firearms, suspected stolen property and illicit drugs during a coordinated raid on criminal hideouts in the Igando and Idimu areas of the state.
Cyberbullying: Adeyanju cites Tinubu’s words in Sowore defence, tenders video evidence
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju on Monday told a Federal High Court in Abuja that President Bola Tinubu had publicly declared that Nigerians were free to criticise and “even insult” him.
Alia to Tinubu: Benue will “double the numbers” for 2027 as APC unity holds
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia on Monday reassured President Bola Tinubu that the All Progressives Congress (APC) remains united in the State despite recent internal disagreements. Governor Alia said he was confident the APC would emerge stronger and deliver greater electoral support in 2027. Speaking with State […]
My blessings are with candidates backed by Gov Abdulrazaq: Emir of Ilorin
…Says Gov has done very well, urges continuous support for him …I’m certain other aspirants will back our candidature: Speaker Danladi The Emir of Ilorin Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR on Monday offered his official blessings for the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC), hinging his backing on the good standing of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq […]
