Alleged medical negligence: Kano begins probe into patient’s demise
The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has ordered an investigation into alleged negligence following the death of a patient, Aishatu Umar, at the Abubakar Imam Urology Centre in Kano.
Premier Cool Launches “10K for 10K” Promo. Rewards 10,000 Nigerians with ₦10,000 Each in collaboration with Palm Pay.
Premier Cool, Nigeria’s leading antibacterial cooling bar soap, has announced the launch of its nationwide consumer promotion, “10K for 10K”, in partnership with Palmpay, Nigeria’s leading digital bank. This promo is designed to reward 10,000 Nigerians with ₦10,000 amounting to a total of ₦100 million in cash rewards paid instantly via PalmPay wallets. Running from […]
Uganda to shut down internet ahead of Thursday election
Uganda ordered an internet blackout on Tuesday, two days ahead of elections in which President Yoweri Museveni is seeking to extend his 40-year rule.
TETFund unveils 2026 intervention, approves N6.5bn for tertiary institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it will disburse N6.452 billion to tertiary institutions in its 2026 intervention cycle. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ workshop with heads of beneficiary institutions on the 2026 disbursement guidelines. Echono explained with the planned 2026 intervention cycle, […]
Ekiti 2026: Court nullifies PDP governorship primary election, orders fresh primary
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election which produced Dr Wole Oluyede. Consequently, the court has ordered a fresh governorship primary election in the state. The court gave the order while delivering judgment in a suit filed by a governorship aspirant, Mr Funsho Ayeni, against […]
2027: Crack in Borno ADC, as group distances self from Kashim Imam’s committees
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri There is an early crack ahead of the 2027 forthcoming general elections, as a factional group of the African Democratic Congress in Borno State has disassociated itself from the Transitional and Registration committees allegedly set up by one of its chieftains, Kashim Imam. The ADC chairman in the state, Umar Bolori, […]
US delivers military supplies to Nigeria
The United States has delivered critical military supplies to Nigeria as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral security cooperation between the two countries.
Royal council describes late Akran as visionary leader, symbol of unity
The council described the late traditional ruler as an exemplary leader who always worked for unity, peace and progress of the kingdom.
AFCON 2025: 5 Moroccan players Super Eagles must watch in semi-final clash
Nigeria will take on host nation Morocco in the semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), as both sides battle for a place in the final of the continent’s biggest football showpiece.
Iwobi hails Nigerian ‘unity’ as Super Eagles set for Morocco AFCON clash
The Nigerians take on AFCON hosts Morocco in Rabat on Wednesday looking to continue the prolific form which has carried them to the last four.
Drug abuse among youths a growing concern – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed concern over the high rate of drug abuse among youths in the country. The agency said drug abuse among young people had become a source of serious concern in Nigeria. The Deputy Commander of NDLEA in Osun, Mrs Oluwatoyin Adegoke, stated this on Tuesday while delivering […]
