Some residents of Epe community, Lagos, on Tuesday decried the constant violation of traffic light by motorists and commercial motorcycle operators, resulting in fatal accidents. The residents, who spoke with newsmen in Epe, said the situation if not checked, would lead…
Two friends on Tuesday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna for allegedly stealing N250,000. The police charged Isiaku Abdullahi 24 and Raji Salisu, 22, who both reside in Kawo, Kaduna with burglary and theft. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 19-year-old boy, Salisu Tijjani, be given ten strokes of the cane for criminal trespass and attempted theft. Tijjani, who resides in Ungwan Shanu, Kaduna, pleaded guilty to the charge. The…
A 50-year-old driver, Ibrahim Elewuro, who allegedly drove in a reckless manner, causing the death of a pedestrian, on Tuesday, appeared in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun. The police charged Elewuro, whose address was not provided with reckless driving…
Dr Wale Adegbite, a former Chairman, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Ogun Chapter, has advised the Federal Government to formulate policy to check population growth in the country. Adegbite, who gave the advice in an interview with newsmen on Tuesday…
The Federal Government has not authorised private importation of COVID-19 vaccines, the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has said. Enahire made this known during the Presidential Tasks Force briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja. ”Private importation of COVID-19 vaccines has…
The Director/Chief Executive, National Mathematical Centre (NMC), Prof. Stephen Onah, has urged political leaders to prioritise education especially learning of mathematics using it as their constituency projects in the Communities. Onah made the call in an interview with newsmen at…
A non-governmental organization, Amen HealthCare and Empowerment Foundation in collaboration with Gombe Local Government Council, on Monday commenced free screening for breast and cervical cancer for 200 women in the local government. Flagging- off the exercise, Dr Habu Dahiru, state…
The University of Ilorin says all is set to host the first national conference and workshop of the Association of Nigerian Universities Alumni (ANUA) scheduled between April 7 and April 11. Dr Wale Fasakin, ANUA Chairman and National President of…
The Cross River Health Insurance Agency has released the schedule for easy enrolment of the residents in the 18 local government areas into the “Ayadecare” Health Insurance Scheme. The Director-General of the agency, Mr Godwin Iyala, announced the schedule while…
