The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has denied a report by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which accused Nigerian doctors and other medical professionals of receiving bribe from patients before treatment. It also said the allegation is aimed at
The planned arraignment of Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State on alleged N82 billion fraud charges took a dangerous dimension on Wednesday when two senior advocates engaged in a war of words during the proceedings. The two lawyers are Abdulwahab Mohammed, standing
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has been honoured with a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and honorary Professor in Humanitarianism by the Heart Bible International University and Seminary, USA. In a letter dated 10th July, 2024, and signed by
Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Michael Francis Crotty as the Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria. This was made known in a statement on Tuesday by His Grace Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, Archbishop of Owerri, who also serves as the President of the Catholic Bishops Conference
The Nigeria Police Force has taken into custody a prominent cryptocurrency businessman, Linus Williams, also known as BLord, in connection with multiple allegations. Blord was arrested in Abuja on Tuesday following allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, terrorism funding, and aiding internet fraud among others
The Federal Government on Monday, in Abuja expressed its commitment to engage with relevant stakeholders to boost power sector investment for economic development. A statement by Mr Mohammed Manga, Director, Information and Public Relations of Ministry of Finance said the Minister, Mr Wale
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 52 people died in 87 road crashes between May and June in the state. FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Anthony Uga, gave the figure on Monday while speaking with the News Agency of
The Lagos State Taskforce has intensified efforts to enforce the ban on commercial motorcycles, commonly known as Okada, on highways and other restricted routes within the state. This move aims to curb the persistent menace posed by Okada operators in the areas. In
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has rejected an application by former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele for permission to travel to the United Kingdom (UK) for follow up medical check up. Justice
Music superstar Davido has highlighted the significant growth of the afrobeats genre, stating that artists are commanding the same ticket sales as top pop and hip-hop acts like Drake. Speaking at a panel discussion organised by the US Advisory Council on Africa Diaspora
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