Lagos has over 66,000 hospital bed deficit – Sanwo-Olu
Oct. 3, 2024 Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, says the state is working on bridging its healthcare infrastructure gaps, acknowledging a hospital bed deficit of about 66,288 beds. Sanwo-Olu,…
Ogun nurses protest alleged assault of colleague by doctor, seek justice
Oct. 3, 2024 Nurses at the State Hospital, Ijaye, Abeokuta, tge Ogun State capital on Thursday, staged a protest over an alleged assault of a student-nurse by a consultant orthopaedic…
Bauchi State records 2 rabies cases
Oct. 3, 2024 The Bauchi governmnet says it has recorded two rabies cases in the state from Jauary to October 2024. The figure indicated 90 per cent decrease from 20…
Motorcyclist sentenced to 7 imprisonment for abducting 16-year-old girl
Oct. 3, 2024 An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced a motorcyclist, Monday Olukunle (alias Seaman), to seven years imprisonment for abducting a 16-year-old girl in an uncompleted building. Justice…
48 drug barons nabbed, over 948 houses, vehicles, others forfeited to FG in over 4 years
Oct. 3, 2024 The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa has revealed that the agency has arrested 48 drug barons and over 948 houses,…
Drug trafficking: We’re targeting our efforts at dismantling syndicates across the region -Marwa
Oct. 3, 2024 The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa says the agency is targeting it’s efforts at dismantling drug syndicates around the region….
ARA gasoline exports to West Africa hit multi-year lows in September
October 3, 2024 A Belgian law restricting exports of low-quality fuels and financial constraints among Nigeria’s importers are squeezing sales of gasoline from Northwest Europe to West Africa, leaving buyers…
Hadejia family fingers Matawalle in alleged illegal detention
The father of Bashir Hadejia, who was allegedly unlawfully detained on the directive of Defence Minister of State Bello Matawalle, has expressed grave concerns for the safety of his family….
4,660 people killed in 2020, another 2,660 in 2021 in Sahel region- Abubakar
Oct. 3, 2024 Former Head of State, Gen, Abdulsalami Abubakar says 4,660 people were killed in 2020, another 2,660 civilians lost their lives in 2021 in the Sahel region due…
At least 60 dead in Nigeria boat accident – Official
October 3, 2024 At least 60 people were killed after a boat carrying mostly women and children returning from a religious festival in Nigeria’s northern Niger state capsized this week,…