The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of a 37-year-old man, Muzambilu Sunusi, on Wednesday morning at Bichi town in Bichi Local Government Area of Kano State. This is contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations…
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) Paradigm Shift Global Team, under the umbrella of Longrich Global, an International Bioscience Company on Thursday called on government, and well meaning Nigerians to provide healthcare for the girl child. Mrs Doris Nwakuna, the Leader of…
A man, Moses Ochelle, on Thursday appeared in an Upper Area Court in Makurdi, for allegedly biting and pulling out ”clumps” of his wife’s hair in an attack in their bedroom. The police charged Ochelle with assault, cause grievous hurt…
Mr Omoniyi Olugbenga, Director , Ekiti State Fire Service has requested for the review of Ekiti firemen hazard allowances to help boost morale of firefighters in the state. The state director made the plea during a courtesy and inspection visit…
Connected Development (CODE), a non-governmental organisation, on Thursday in Awka called for increased intervention, community support and participation in the governance process in Anambra. It also called for similar strategy in the running of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in the…
A Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced a 30-year-old security guard, Emmanuel Ladami to six months imprisonment for stealing a suitcase. The Judge, Gambo Garba sentenced Ladami who lives in Gwarinpa, Abuja, after he pleaded guilty to theft…
Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be used in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers in Europe, starting from September 2022, continental football ruling body UEFA said Thursday. The light-touch use of VAR at Euro 2020 was widely praised, and UEFA will…
Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi fails to win a medal in the men’s shot put final at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Thursday. The Nigerian athlete finished 12th after throwing 19.74m on his third attempt. He fouled in his first attempt,…
Nigeria businesses may have lost N150.46bn ($366.88m) since the Federal Government’s ban on Twitter took effect in the country on June 5. This figure was calculated based on the NetBlocks Cost of Shutdown Tool. According to the tool, it costs…
Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday, ordered two dropouts of Babcock University, accused of drugging and gang-raping a woman in a hotel in Lekki, Lagos to open their defence. Reports state that…
