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32 trapped as military aircraft crashes in Ondo State

The Federal Government has confirmedthat 32 people, 25 passengers and seven crew members were on board the military aircraft that crashed into a riverine community in Igbokoda, Ondo State on...

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Gov. Zulum denies ordering crackdown on “Tinubu Must Go” protesters

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has denied claims that he ordered the arrest of people protesting with the “Tinubu Must Go” slogan, stating...

Police launch manhunt after former APC women leader is found dead in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has launched a full homicide investigation after Jemimah Dutse, a former local women leader for the All Progressives...

8 Zamfara lawmakers dump APC over insecurity, unpaid salaries

Eight members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), over worsening insecurity in rural communities...

28 killed in Plateau State as attacks continue despite curfew

At least 28 people have lost their lives in several attacks across Plateau State over the past two weeks, despite an imposed dusk-to-dawn...

Ransom for 20 kidnapped NYSC members slashed to N100m

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective NYSC members in Imo State have reduced their total ransom demand from N1 billion to N100 million, amid being...

Edo 2027: ADC dares APC, says PVC is stronger than AK-47

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State that voters will use their Permanent Voter...

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...

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...

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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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Kidnappers demand N950m for 19 NYSC members abducted in Imo

Gunmen who hijacked two commercial buses in Imo State are demanding a N950 million ransom after kidnapping 19 prospective NYSC members heading to...

‘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...

IGP deploys DIG, Commissioners to rescue 20 kidnapped corps members

The Inspector-General of Police has deployed senior officers to Imo State to lead the rescue mission for 20 prospective NYSC members kidnapped along...

3 dead, scores injured in tragic Stampede at Niger State Gov House

At least three people have lost their lives and several others suffered severe injuries during a stampede at the Niger State Government House...