The Ondo State Government has lauded the initiators of the proposed Mother and Child Hospital at Ode-Ugbo, Ilaje Local Government area of the state. Dr Bobola Babatola, the Director, Ondo State Hospital Management Board, who led a medical team to…
A group, Kebbi Movement for the Cry of Justice, has begun move to ensure equitable distribution of political positions among the three Senatorial Districts in the state. Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammad-Lamba, the spokesman for the group, said on Wednesday in Birnin…
A Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Wednesday sentenced two men, Abdullahi Aliyu, 23 and Jamilu Rabiu, 21, to four months imprisonment for trafficking hard drugs. The convicts are charged with possession of hard drugs suspected to be intoxicant. The Magistrate,…
The Students’ Union of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has embarked on sensitisation to create awareness on COVID-19 protocols and prevention. The union organised the sensitisation campaign as part of its 2021 Health Week, specifically dedicated to COVID-19. Miss Halimat…
The Kano State Government says it will introduce Forestry Law to check indiscriminate felling of trees, conserve forest resources and protect the environment. The state Commissioner for Environment, Dr Kabiru Getso, stated this in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday…
A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State on Wednesday sentenced a businessman, Ishaka Hamza to three months in prison for failing to produce his son to whom he stood in as surety. Hamza, who resides at Down Quarters…
Borno is to participate in 13 sports in the coming National Sports Festival (NSF) scheduled for April 2 in Benin. The Information Officer of Borno Sports Council, Mr Ibrahim Tukur, made this known on Wednesday in an interview with the…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday in Abuja commenced the airlift of COVID-19 medical relief materials donated by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to its 14-member nations. The donation is with the support of donor partners…
On Wednesday, an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court sentenced a 41-year-old bank teller, Philips Ogorome to 18 months imprisonment for stealing N2.8 million from a micro finance bank. The Magistrate, Mr O. T. Ayobolu sentenced Ogorome after he found him guilty of…
The Police in Lagos on Wednesday arraigned Destiny Emmanson, 33, and Sunday Samuel, 24, before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a generator control panel worth N526,780. The defendants of unknown addresses, are facing a two-count charge of…
