2027: Lagos students plan one-million-man march for Tinubu
Lagos State Students Coordination has warned that the country cannot build its future without young people, saying there is a need to communicate policies, programmes and political developments that affect them. State Students Coordinator, Renewed Hope Project 2027, Lagos State, Sanni Olamide, said the group intends to organise the Lagos Students Policy and Development Symposium, […]
Northern governors condole Niger over 37 deaths
…Demand thorough, transparent investigation By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Northern States Governors’ Forum, NSGF, has expressed grief over the death of 37 persons arrested on suspicion of illegal mining activities who subsequently died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State. Chairman of the forum and Governor of […]
Methanol in Ondo concoctions as death toll hits 48 — NAFDAC
… 182 affected, seven suffer blindness, 15 arrested over suspected toxic drinksBy Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC) on Friday disclosed that the death toll from the consumption of suspected toxic alcoholic and herbal concoctions in parts of Ondo State has risen to 48, with 182 people affected.The […]
5 street food combos Nigerians can’t resist
By Chioma Obinna If there’s one thing Nigerians can agree on, it is the bold flavours of our street food. From the smoky aroma of suya to the unmistakable sight of boli roasting over hot charcoal, Nigerian street food is as much a part of everyday life as it is a celebration of our love […]
Soludo pardons jailed Anambra native doctor, Akwa Okuko, appoints him youth ambassador
By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has pardoned the jailed native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki and appointed him youth ambassador. Nwangwu was among eight native doctors arrested last year for their alleged involvement in encouraging money ritual, as well as promoting quick wealth and use of […]
ADP demands probe, compensation over 37 deaths
By Henry Umoru ABUJA— The National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, Engr. Yabagi Yusuf Sani, has called for an independent, thorough and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State. Sani, who condemned the incident, said […]
