At least two thirds of households with children have lost income since the COVID-19 pandemic hit two years ago, according to a new report published today by UNICEF and the World Bank. The report with data collected in 35 countries, including Nigeria, noted
Despite saying the Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), is in charge of the affairs of Nigeria during his medical trip to the United Kingdom, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), did not officially notify the National Assembly of any transfer of power. At
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for London, the United Kingdom, to keep medical check appointment, which is to last for about two weeks. The President, who initially planned embarking on the trip to London from Nairobi, Kenya, where he attended the United
The Nigerian Medical Association, Oyo State branch, says it lost two of its members to Lassa fever within 72 hours. NMA chairman in Oyo, Dr Ayotunde Fasunla, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Ibadan. Fasunla said, “The NMA announces, with
A 50-year-old woman, Isioma Iyele, has disappeared from the Yaba Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, in the Yaba area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the woman was suffering from dementia when her children decided to take her to the hospital to see a specialist
A Federal High Court, Abuja, Monday, refused the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Abba Kyari’s bail application. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, said the application had been overtaken by events following an order of a sister court, granting the National Drug
The Police in Imo Has released the man who invaded Ecobank and snatched customers N300, 000 after investigation certifying him as truly mad. Newstrack Nigeria (newstrack.com.ng) had reported how a man man invaded Ecobank branch in Imo requesting to be paid N1.2 million
Embattled demoted Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari has appealed to a Federal High Court Abuja, to order his release from the custody of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), pending the hearing and determination of his fundamental human rights suit
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) disclosed that it has intercepted large quantities (120 tons) of dangerous animal hides and skins popularly known as ponmo with seven merchants of the deadly product in Lagos. The Director General of
…Appeals to citizens to submit themselves for vaccination Governor Hope Uzodimma has flagged-off the Covid-19 Community Mass Vaccination in Imo State with an appeal to the people to ignore all conspiracy theories concerning Covid-19 vaccination and submit themselves for the life saving exercise.
A German Development Agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German for German Agency for International
Nigeria’s heartless President,Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally released all the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults)
United States based Scientist and Business Woman, Princess Angela Obasi has joined other well meaning
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving