April 2024

TETfund installs transplant, urology equipment in 7 teaching hospitals The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has completed the installation of the transplant and urology equipment for the treatment of prostate and kidney stones…

President Tinubu sympathises with Ogun gas explosion victims President Bola Tinubu has extended his sympathy to the victims of the gas explosion at Ita-Oshin, Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State. This is contained in a…

Court to hear suit seeking Ganduje’s suspension May 27 A Kano State High Court on Tuesday, adjourned until May 27, to hear three applications in the ongoing case seeking the suspension of the  National Chairman of the All Progressive…

Man bags 6 months community service for cheating A Magistrates’ Court, Kubwa, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced a 47-year-old man, Istifanus John, to six months of community service for cheating. John, who was convicted and sentenced for…

IMF announces immediate disbursement of $1.1 billion to Pakistan The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced an immediate disbursement of a 1.1 billion Dollars loan to Pakistan to help stabilise the crumbling economy of the South…

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State,  on Tuesday remanded a 45-year-old cleric, Mr Sunday Adewoye, who allegedly raped a 22-year-old lady. Adewoye, whose address was not provided, is charged with unlawful sexual penetration…

Filling stations in Abuja and its environs have unofficially increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as fuel as scarcity of the product bites harder. A Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday…

Assembly passes Kano Pre-Marital Health Screening Bill Kano State House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law to compel intending couples to undergo HIV, hepatitis and sickle cell anaemia screening before marriage. The passage…

Police confirm two dead as bridge collapses in Ebonyi The Police Command in Ebonyi State has confirmed two persons dead after a bridge under construction at Mgbabeluzor village in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi collapsed on Monday.…

Man confesses to kidnapping his daughter during Hamburg airport drama A man who smashed his car through the gates of Hamburg Airport and parked it on the tarmac with his 4-year-old daughter inside has confessed to the kidnapping of his…