Two in court for reckless driving, killing inspector in Lagos
Two men, Yusuf Abdulrahman and Anthony Abadi, who allegedly drove recklessly and caused the death of Insp.Felix Adewunmi, on Friday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos….
Court orders interim forfeiture of 1,897 pieces of jewellery worth $40m belonging to Diezani
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of jewellery valued at about $40m, belonging to Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke, to the Federal Government….
C’ River Govt. to clamp down those collecting illegal fees in HIV/AIDS treatment centres
The Cross River Ministry of Health says it will clamp down on those collecting illegal fees from persons living with Human Immune Virus (HIV) in the Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) centres…
Those who think this is the end of the road for Sen. Adeleke, PDP in Osun are greatly mistaken – Atiku
The former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, in the 2018 general elections, Atiku Abubakar has said that the Supreme Court ruling declaring Oyetayo…
Osun Guber: APC reacts to supreme Court judgement affirming Oyetayo winner, says it is “historic”Â
The Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday, described the Supreme Court judgment that affirmed Gov. Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of Sept. 22, 2018 Governorship Election in…
SMC, opposition reach agreement on power sharing…to establish sovereign councilÂ
Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, deputy head of the Transitional Military Council Sudan’s ruling military council, SMC and a coalition of opposition and protest groups reached an agreement to share power during…
Women tech entrepreneurs seeking to break the glass ceiling in farming
When Oluwayimika Angel Adelaja-Kuye started Nigeria’s first vertical farming company she already had years of experience advising governments under her belt – yet as a woman, she still struggled to…
FG inaugurates committee to produce policy document on management of human remains
Federal Government has inaugurated a committee for the production of policy document on Management of Human Remains in Disaster Situations. Mrs Boade Akinola, the Director, Media and Public Relations, made…
UNFPA concerned over 86% cut in 2019 budgetary provision for FP
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has expressed concern over the slash in the 2019 budgetary provision for family planning, FP, in Nigeria by 86 per cent. Dr. Eugene Kongnyuy,…
Protecting infants’ brain: Mothers must keep breastfeeding till the baby is two years- Paediatrician
A professor of paediatrics at the University of Ibadan, Ikeoluwa Lagunju, has stressed the need to protect the brains of infants in order to reduce child disability in Nigeria. Lagunju…