The authorities in Russia has revealed that the US is using Nigerians as guinea pigs “in informal organic examinations According to the head Russian Defence Service Lt General Igor Kirillov, he said the US is taking advantage of Africa as a proving ground and is moving “incomplete” natural weapons projects from Ukraine to the mainland…
On Friday, Oyo Police Command paraded a 45-year-old suspected ritualist identified as Hassan Kolawole with a fresh human head in Ibadan. Kolawole was strutted close by nine different suspects who were captured for different wrongdoings at various areas at the Command Headquarters Eleyele, in the Ibadan Northwest Local government. The suspect, as advised by the…
Twelve companies based in Anambra state have been awarded the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme certificate by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria for maintaining the prestigious awards of quality. The awards presentation ceremony took place at the SON office, in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Thursday. Speaking at the event, the Director General of SON, Mallam Farouk…
No fewer than eleven suspected miscreants have been nabbed by the Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) In a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, on Thursday, Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, he said operatives of the Anti-Vandalism Unit of the command, Gezawa and Garun Malam Divisions arrested the suspects for allegedly committing…
INEC Chairman Prof Mahmood Yakubu says “the Independent National Electoral Commission is not interested in who wins the governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states”. In a statement on Thursday the electoral chief pledged to ensure a level playing field for all political parties and candidates in the elections. In less than 48 hours,…
Two suspected thieves have been arrested by the police in Amichi community in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, for allegedly stealing bags of bitter kola. The suspects, identified as Onyenachiya and Chigbo were also accused to have stolen telephone handsets, ATM cards, and money belonging to a yet-to-be-identified lady, who owned the…
UNRWA has facilitated the delivery of much needed emergency medical supplies and medicines to Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, north of the Gaza Strip, despite huge risks to staff and health partners due to relentless bombardments. This is only the second delivery of lifesaving supplies to the hospital since the escalation of hostilities and the…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State on Thursday pledged his loyalty to his predecessor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Speaking at the an event to mark the 2023/2024 Legal Year, Fubara described the recent political crisis in the state as a thing of the past, calling again for peace…
A 21-year-old mother has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after she admitted to killing her two month old baby Makaylia Shaylynn Jolley repeatedly slammed her 2-month-old daughter on the concrete in what the district attorney said was an “unexplainable and heinous crime.” Witnesses reported seeing her “grabbing a baby…
A medical Practitioner has called for an improvement in the country’s health sector. Speaking at an event Wednesday, Olayemi Dawodu said as healthcare transcends boundaries and communities, the onus lies on healthcare practitioners to incorporate best practices in keeping with current global standards. She added that while quality of health may be impacted by social…
