Maduro: Sowore slams UN, says global body has failed humanity
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called for the abolishment of the United Nations, describing the global body as ineffective and incapable of addressing impunity and aggression in world affairs.
Kebbi Govt orders resumption of urban schools on Monday
The state Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Dr Halima Muhammad-Bande, made the announcement while briefing newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday.
Anthony Joshua breaks silence after car crash, pays tribute to deceased friends
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has made his first social media post since a fatal car accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his close friends and team members.
Resident doctors to resume suspended strike January 12
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to resume its previously suspended total, indefinite and comprehensive strike with effect from Jan. 12.
Catholic priest slumps, dies while delivering homily
The Parish Priest of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Boji-Boji Agbor, in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, Rev. Fr. Stephen Chukwuma, has reportedly slumped and died while delivering a homily.
Why Nigerian youths must prioritise blood pressure control
In spite of concerted efforts, including partnerships to stamp out hypertension, otherwise known as High Blood Pressure (BP) in Nigeria, stakeholders are worried it still kills thousands of people particularly young adults. A report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows that no fewer than 1.3 billion adults globally live with hypertension, with nearly half unaware […]
