Adoke still in EFCC custody for not fulfilling bail conditions
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr Mohammed Adoke (SAN), is still in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), 24 hours after he was granted security bail….
Ugandan doctors deploy AI to monitor women after childbirth
Ugandan doctors are giving new mothers artificial intelligence-enabled devices to remotely monitor their health in a first-of-its-kind study aiming to curb thousands of preventable maternal deaths across Africa, medics and…
Okada Ban: We have no other job, Gokada, Max Riders, others protest in Lagos
Some commercial motorcycle operators on Friday took to the street to express their grievances over the recent decision of the state government to restrict their movement in some Local Government Areas,…
US embassy refutes reports it denied Oyedepo visa
Bishop David Oyedepo The United States Mission in Nigeria has refuted reports that it has denied Bishop Oyedepo visa to America. The Mission took to its Twitter handle @USEmbassyAbuja calling…
NIC reinstates 8 sacked perm secs in Rivers, says sack was unlawful
The National Industrial Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa on Friday voided the sack of eight Permanent Secretaries by Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers state. Rivers government in 2015 sacked eight…
Navy declares ex-militant, 35 other suspects wanted over alleged criminal activities in Ondo
The Forward Operating Base (FOB) of Nigerian Navy in Igbokoda, Ondo State, has declared wanted a man, Iwatan Bamitale, and his 35-member gang over alleged criminal activities in the…
Coronavirus: Hong Kong leader rejects calls to close border despite fears, urge health workers against strike
Hong Kong Chief Executive, Carrie Lam Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam rejected calls from a medical union on Friday to close the border with mainland China to contain the…
Coronavirus: Lufthansa, British Airways, 25 other suspend China flights
Airlines are suspending flights to China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak, which as of Friday had killed over 200 people and infected nearly 10,000 people. Pilots and…
Secondus, Abaribe, others storm US, UK embassies to seek intervention over removal of Ihedioha
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called for the intervention of the United States, United Kingdom, and the European Union in the judgement of the Supreme Court…
Man, 33, defiles nine-year-old girl, remanded
A Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Friday ordered that a 33-year-old man, Clement Michael, who allegedly defiled a nine-year-old girl, be remanded in a correctional facility, pending legal advice. The…