Stakeholders Urge Reforms in Nursing Education and Healthcare Access in Nigeria
At the 14th Annual General Meeting and National Scientific Conference of the Association of General Private Nursing Practitioners of Nigeria…
Month: October 2024
UN Calls for Mental Health Equity and Urgent Action
During the OHCHR Consultation on Mental Health and Human Rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk,…
Study Reveals Neurological Effects of Long COVID in Nigeria; Building Collapse Claims Lives in Ibadan
A recent study conducted by Nigerian and American researchers has found that numerous individuals in Nigeria are experiencing neurological manifestations…
Experts Urge Action to Tackle Child Mortality Crisis in Nigeria
Health experts at the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Summit have raised urgent concerns regarding the high rates of…
Tragic Building Collapse in Ibadan Claims 10 Lives, Seven Rescued
In a devastating incident in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, a building collapse has led to the death of…
Football Argument Turns Fatal in Uganda’s Kyobugombe Trading Centre
In a tragic turn of events, a football-related argument at Kyobugombe Trading Centre in Western Uganda led to the death…
Nollywood Icon Charles Olumo “Agbako” Passes Away at 101
Veteran Nollywood actor Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, famously known as Charles Olumo or “Agbako,” has passed away at the age of 101,…
Prof. Mamman’s Reforms and Controversial Age-Limit Policy in Education: What’s Next?
When Prof. Tahir Mamman took office as Nigeria’s Minister of Education on August 21, 2023, hopes were high that he…
Van Nistelrooy’s Winning Debut as United Caretaker Leads to League Cup Quarter-Finals
Manchester United legend Ruud van Nistelrooy kicked off his interim managerial stint with an emphatic 5-2 victory over Leicester City…
IPMAN: Dangote Refinery in Ongoing Negotiations Amid Fresh Petrol Supply Controversy
As discussions continue over the potential lifting of petrol from Dangote Refinery, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN)…
Manchester United Set to Appoint Ruben Amorim as New Manager
Manchester United is reportedly on the brink of confirming Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim as their new head coach, following…
VeryDarkMan Apologizes for Wearing Police Uniform in Video
Nigerian social critic and online personality, Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, has recently apologized to the Nigeria Police Force…
Arnold Schwarzenegger Backs Kamala Harris, Calling for Unity Over Divisiveness
Arnold Schwarzenegger, former California governor and well-known “Terminator” star, has endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, urging Americans to move…
Tiwa Savage Opens Up on Unexpected Attention and Her Place in Afrobeats
Nigerian music sensation Tiwa Savage recently shared an intriguing insight into her personal life, revealing she receives more romantic advances…
President Tinubu Appoints Major General Olufemi Oluyede as Acting Chief of Army Staff Amid Concerns Over Lagbaja’s Health
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), following the…
Obasanjo Urges Wealthy Nigerians to Help Ease Economic Struggles of the Less Privileged Amid Rising Hardship
At the Omo Olowu Day celebration held over the weekend in Abeokuta, former President Olusegun Obasanjo called upon affluent Nigerians…
Edo’s Outgoing Governor Obaseki Confident in Long-Term Impact of His Reforms Ahead of Leadership Transition
As Governor Godwin Obaseki prepares to conclude his term on November 11, he has expressed confidence that the reforms he…
Dangote Cement Backs Tinubu’s CNG Initiative with Major Investment in Clean Fuel Technology
In a show of support for President Bola Tinubu’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Initiative, Dangote Cement Plc has invested over…
Nigerian Lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh Faces Backlash for Assaulting Bolt Driver Over Delivery
A viral video showing Alex Ikwechegh, a member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, allegedly assaulting a Bolt driver has sparked…
Cholera Outbreak in Plateau State Claims Lives, Leaves 18 Hospitalized
A recent cholera outbreak in Kwalmiya, located in Kanam District within Plateau State’s Kanam Local Government Area, has tragically claimed…
Rising Cooking Gas Prices Hit Nigerians Hard in September 2024
In September 2024, the cost of refilling a 12.5kg cooking gas cylinder in Nigeria surged, adding a new strain to…
Excitement Builds for the 2024 Ballon d’Or Ceremony: A New Era in Global Football
The football world is abuzz as the highly anticipated 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony unfolds tonight at the Théâtre du Châtelet…
Manchester United Dismisses Erik ten Hag After Disappointing Start to Season
In a decision that has sent shockwaves through the football world, Manchester United confirmed Monday the departure of Erik ten…
Ada La Pinky Stuns Fans with Unexpected Cash Giveaways on Instagram
Ada La Pinky, the charismatic Nigerian entertainer known for her eye-catching looks and bold personality, has added yet another twist…
Naira in Crisis: Depreciation Deepens as Supply Shortages and Demand Surge Pressure Exchange Rates
The Nigerian Naira is under intense pressure as its value against the U.S. dollar continues to decline, hitting N1,740 per…
Tinubu’s ‘New’ Presidential Jet Sparks Controversy Amid Safety and Spending Concerns
Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga recently clarified that President Bola Tinubu did not acquire a brand-new official jet as widely believed;…
Tension Rises at UniZik Over Vice Chancellor Selection: Accusations of Bias and Legal Battle Intensify
At Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UniZik) in Awka, Anambra State, a serious controversy is brewing over the election of the institution’s…
Bobrisky Complains of Breast Pain in Police Custody
Nigeria’s controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, was rushed to the Police Hospital at Falomo, Lagos, after reporting…
15-Year-Old Student Remanded for Allegedly Stabbing Colleague to Death in Ondo State
A Chief Magistrate in Ondo State, Olateju Odenusi-Fadeyi, has ordered the remand of a 15-year-old female student from Anglican Grammar…
Five Arrested in Connection with Murder of Ilorin Political Science Graduate
In a shocking incident that has sent ripples through the community, five male suspects have been arrested in connection with…