FMC Nguru CMD loses twin daughters
….Medical community mourns Hadiya, Aisha Usman By Maryam Abdul-aziz Usman, Damaturu The Chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Nguru, Yobe State, Dr Hadiza Usman Abdullahi, has lost her twin daughters, Dr Hadiya Usman and Dr Aisha Usman, two days apart. Hadiya, a medical doctor, died on Friday, while her twin sister, Aisha, a […]
Katsina killings: We shall assist citizens to acquire arms for self-defence ― Masari
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari, has called on citizens residing in the state to acquire arms with a view to protecting themselves from incessant attacks by bandits now bedevilling the Northwest region of Nigeria. A BBC Hausa report said that while discussing with journalists in Katsina,Masari said the number […]
Itunu Babalola: FG, family reject autopsy, demand justice
The Federal Government and the family of the late Itunu Babalola, the Nigerian lady who died in Côte d’Ivoire after she was wrongly jailed have rejected the autopsy on the cause of her death. Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) and the father of the deceased, Mr Emmanuel Babalola, on Tuesday gave […]
Man, 45, dies in fuel tanker compartment in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of a 45-year-old tanker driver, Dahiru Aliyu, at Hotoro NNPC depot. The confirmation is contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi on Tuesday. “The incident happened on Monday morning. ALSO READ: Direct Primaries: Buhari’s decision in Nigeria’s […]
All I’ve now, apart from my family, is the clothe on me — Victim laments as Fire destroys over 7 shops in Ebonyi
A residential building and more than seven shops were Monday reportedly destroyed in a fire incident in Abakaliki.
Family of four, 3 others perish in Niger boat mishap
A middle-aged man, his two wives and eldest son have perished in a boat mishap in Niger State yesterday.
