The Accident and Emergency, A&E, Department of 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna, has lost three members of staff and a patient suspected to have died from acute Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, VHF. A statement from Brig Gen. Aso Okoigi, said, “This followed the management of a patient with febrile illness thought to have been the…
The Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Abaniwinda Olufemi has said operatives of the Eagle-Net’s Special Squad have arrested a fifty-four-year-old woman, Efe David with one hundred and seventy-five, 175 live cartridges. The Police boss disclosed this during a press briefing in Asaba. He said the suspect an indigene of Oria-Abraka Community in Ethiope-East Local…
Veteran musician and former member of The Remedies, Edward Ashiedu Brown, known as Eddy Remedy, has claimed that his father was among those who wrote the Nigerian national anthem. He said his father, Ashiedu Brown, a retired police officer, was in the Nigeria Police Band that composed the national anthem but all the credits were…
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court ordered the remand of Saviour Daniel and David Isaiah in a correctional facility in Ado-Ekiti over alleged murder on Wednesday. The prosecutor, Inspector Olubu Apata, told the court that they committed the offences on February 4 in Ado-Ekiti. He alleged that the defendants murdered one Comfort James, suspected to be…
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, calls on the people to be vigilant against meningitis through vaccination and early detection of symptoms. The Executive Director of the agency, Dr Muyi Aina, said this during an interview with newsperson in Abuja, while describing meningitis as a life-threatening sickness. ”It is a serious infection that…
A Consultant Paediatrician, Dr Amala Okore, warned mothers against substituting infant formula with adult milk, saying it can lead to malnutrition or other health complications. Okore gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. According to her, a worrisome trend of parents switching from infant formula…
Former Buhari administration minister of sports Solomon Dalung has mocked President Bola Tinubu in the wake of Nigeria’s terrible economic crisis. Dalung stated in a post on X that Tinubu administration have no reason to hold the Buhari administration accountable for his failure to push Nigeria to a right track. The former minister acknowledged Buhari’s…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revealed intentions to give food that have been seized to Nigerians amidst hardship that the country is experiencing at the moment According to Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller General of Customs, the food items will be shared to the people after it is certified safe for human consumption. “Furthermore, to…
Despite efforts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to curtail the operations of suspected manipulators and speculators, the naira has continued to depreciate in value leaving many Nigerians wondering. The EFCC had claimed to engaged in the well-known Abuja Zone 4 market, specifically targeting Bureau De Change operators in an attempt to slow…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has warned the igbo youth to refrain from joining the planned statewide demonstration against Bola Tinubu’s administration. The President-General of Ohanaeze, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, voiced worries about the possible consequences that young Igbo people who participate in anti-government protests may encounter. He drew attention to the pattern of these demonstrators being arrested and facing…
