A Magistrate Court sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos State on Wednesday has remanded Azeez Fashola, alias Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, alias Sam Larry, to police Custody. The Lagos State Police Command requested that Fashola and the others be remanded for 30 days pending the comple...
The Federal Government yesterday called on governors of the 19 states with confirmed cases of diphtheria to reintroduce face mask-wearing at public gatherings. It said the advice was necessary because the confirmed cases had soared to 8,406. The cases were recorded in 114 Local Government Areas (LGAs) i...
Armed men suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Wednesday, October 4, invaded the student dormitories of the Federal University in Dutsinma (FUDMA), Katsina state, and abducted five female students. The incident happened at the students’ off-campus dormitories behind Mariamoh Ajiri School, close...
The Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, October 4, declared Owodunni Ibrahim, popularly known as Primeboy, wanted in connection with the death of musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, nicknamed Mohbad. This was revealed in a statement posted on X by Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hunde...
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has inducted 211 foreign-trained medical practitioners into the Nigerian health sector. The number is significantly lower than previous inductions whereby this year’s exercise saw about 24.7% pass the examination from the over 700 candidates that applied....
CHAIRMAN of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, and the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Mr. Bosun Tijani, yesterday, declared that strong institutions and investments in manpower are key to building a great country, adding that the country’s yo...
