The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, died on Saturday at age 86, the royal court said, after three years in power marked by repeated political disputes. “With great sadness and sorrow, we mourn… the death of Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait,” said a statement aired on state television….
In a pivotal move towards addressing one of the world’s most underrecognized health challenges, the World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the inclusion of noma (cancrum oris or gangrenous stomatitis) in its official list of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Noma, a severe gangrenous disease of the mouth and face, primarily affects malnourished young children (between…
The acting governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has frozen the accounts of the 18 local government areas and 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), thereby creating anxiety across the state. Meanwhile, the acting governor has also said that his Deputy Chief of Staff, Omojuwa Olusegun, will be responsible for the preparation and signing of…
Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, made her long-awaited return to the public eye on Thursday, December 14, 2023. It could be recalled that Obasanjo-Bello represented the Ogun Central Senatorial District in the Senate between 2007 and 2011. However, her re-election bid in 2011 was unsuccessful, as she lost to Senator Gbenga Obadara, who ran under the defunct Action…
We celebrate Officer Shem Obafaiye on his well-deserved promotion as the Deputy Commander General of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Recall the NSCDC officer from Live TV, NSCDC Commandant Obafaiye Shem, who gained massive popularity due to his infamous ‘Oga at the top’ remark in an interview with Channels TV back in 2013?…
One hundred and eighty-four students have graduated with first-class honors from the Bauchi State University, Gadau. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Fatima Tahir, disclosed this on Friday during a pre-convocation press conference ahead of the inaugural convocation slated for Saturday, 16 December. According to him, the full academic activities in the university began in 2011/2012 session….
Nollywood actress/media personality, Moet Abebe recounts on her experience of sexual harassment in the movie industry. She said, that an encounter she had with a randy producer almost made her give up on her acting career. The thespian disclosed this in the latest episode of the Bahd And Boujee Podcast co-hosted by her and reality…
The Anambra State Police Command led by CP CP Aderemi Adeoye have, proved their strength again, as they rescued 4 kidnapped children of same parents in Anambra state, few hours after they were abducted, by the Herdsmen. The children were said to have been kidnapped by suspected herdsmen in Achalla Village, Enugwu-Agidi in Njikoka Local…
Zamfara State Government has arrested a woman, Aisha Mustapha at the Unguwar Gwaza High Shari’a court, for alleged assault on her 12-year-old stepdaughter. The Sharia High Court judge, Malam Surajo Usman said the court’s documents showed that the accused person had allegedly subjected her stepdaughter to atrocities that made her life miserable. Aisha, a resident…
Erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has claimed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike ignored his counsel. Eze, in a statement on Saturday, hinted that it is the law of retributive justice working against…
