Kaduna non-indigenes rally for Uba Sani, Tinubu ahead of 2027

Non-indigenous business owners and residents in Kaduna State held a massive street rally on Saturday to declare their support for Governor Uba Sani...

Super Eagles land in Russia for friendly after Bissau shock

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Russia for an international friendly on Tuesday, October 6, after their disappointing 3-0 loss to...

Kidnappers give 24 hour ultimatum, demand ₦1bn ransom for 20 NYSC corps members

Gunmen who abducted 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members traveling from Oyo State have given their families a 24-hour deadline to...

Police arrests man over raping 12-year-old girl in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a man, Zayyanu Halilu, after officers caught him raping a 12-year-old girl inside a...

Shettima to empower 57,000 women in Katsina

Vice President Kashim Shettima will be in Katsina State this Sunday to launch a financial empowerment programme targeting over 57,000 local women. The...

‘Anyone standing in our way gets AK-47 fire’, Edo APC chair threatens opposition

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Jarret Tenebe, has publicly threatened “AK-47 fire” against anyone trying to stop the...

INEC records 9.3 million new youth voters ahead of 2027 polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that 9,324,349 young Nigerians registered as new voters during the 2026 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR)...

Former allies rejoin APC in Kaduna, reject El-Rufai betrayal claims

Former political associates and grassroots allies of ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai have officially rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC), denying claims that...

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Kaduna Neuropsychiatric Hospital launches telepsychiatry for remote patient care

The Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Kaduna has officially launched a telepsychiatry service, allowing patients to consult specialists directly from home without traveling long...

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Cholera outbreak claims two lives at Kano prison

Two inmates have died following a confirmed cholera outbreak at Kurmawa Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano State. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)...

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Benue Assembly passes bill to make snakebite treatment free for residents

The Benue State House of Assembly has officially passed a bill guaranteeing free medical treatment for snakebite victims in government hospitals across the...

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NCDC puts Nigeria on high alert over Congo Ebola outbreak

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed the country on high alert and surveillance following a deadly Ebola outbreak...

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FG gives health scholarships to 30 female students

‎The Federal Government is partnering with the newly launched Built for Her Foundation to empower women in the health sector. ‎‎Representing the Coordinating...

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Medical lapse killed my son – Chimamanda accuses Lagos hospital over negligence

Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has alleged that medical negligence at a Lagos hospital led to the death of her 21-month-old son,...

Nigerian Navy opens portal for Batch 39 recruitment: How to apply

The Nigerian Navy has officially announced the start of its 2026 recruitment exercise for Batch 39 of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School,...

Police arrest 2 suspects over murder of inspector’s wife

Gombe State Police have arrested two young men linked to an armed robbery that led to the death of a police officer’s wife....

“He doesn’t need to be in Abuja”,  Presidency defends Tinubu’s extended vacation

The Presidency has dismissed talks about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s extended vacation, stating that he is perfectly healthy and can run the country...

Debt hits N166tn as FG seeks fresh $1.5bn World Bank loan

The Federal Government has opened talks with the World Bank for a fresh $1.5 billion loan to fund climate, poverty, and health programs,...

NASS to translate Nigerian laws to Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba

The National Assembly is upgrading its digital operations to translate Nigerian laws into Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, and other indigenous languages while building a...

Casting out demons at 17 prepared me to fight cultism, says Gov Okpebholo (VIDEO)

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, in a trending clip, said that his experience casting out demons as a 17-year-old prepared him to fight...

Four sentenced to death over kidnapping in Edo State

A criminal court in Edo State has sentenced three men and one woman to death for kidnapping a woman in a market at...

Portugal loses 1.4m followers after Ronaldo camp exit

Portugal’s official national football team Instagram page lost more than 1.4 million followers in just 24 hours after a dispute between team captain...