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Hospital Management Refutes Allegations of Negligence in Patient’s Death Following Toe Amputation

Hospital Management Refutes Allegations of Negligence in Patient’s Death Following Toe Amputation The management of Ikorodu General Hospital has addressed allegations made by Mr. Sam Adeko, a former photojournalist, regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of his wife, Adejoke. Mr. Adeko claimed that his wife was taken to the hospital after sustaining a toe injury […]

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Federal Government Launches Three Strategic Initiatives to Strengthen Families and Combat Poverty

Federal Government Launches Three Strategic Initiatives to Strengthen Families and Combat Poverty In a concerted effort to enhance family cohesion and alleviate poverty, the Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled three comprehensive programs under the Renewed Hope Agenda. These initiatives aim to address the multifaceted challenges facing Nigerian families, particularly in urban areas grappling with […]

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Governor Otu Launches Cross River Diaspora Commission to Strengthen Global Engagement and Development

Governor Otu Launches Cross River Diaspora Commission to Strengthen Global Engagement and Development In a strategic move to harness the potential of its citizens abroad, Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, officially inaugurated the Cross River State Diaspora Commission (CRIDCOM) on May 13, 2025, in Calabar. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between […]

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Federal Government Commends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Amidst Mixed Reactions

Federal Government Commends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Amidst Mixed Reactions The Federal Government has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, highlighting significant strides in revenue generation and fiscal management since his administration commenced in May 2023. According to official statements, the government’s revenue witnessed a remarkable increase, with collections surpassing ₦9.1 trillion in the first half […]

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Federal Government Unveils Abuja’s First Smart Police Station to Enhance Community Policing and Security

Federal Government Unveils Abuja’s First Smart Police Station to Enhance Community Policing and Security In a significant move to modernize Nigeria’s law enforcement infrastructure, the Federal Government has inaugurated a state-of-the-art smart police station in Katampe, Abuja. This initiative aims to bolster internal security and improve community policing within the Federal Capital Territory. Constructed by […]

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JAMB Registrar Apologizes for UTME Errors; 379,997 Candidates in Lagos and South-East to Retake Exams

JAMB Registrar Apologizes for UTME Errors; 379,997 Candidates in Lagos and South-East to Retake Exams In an unprecedented move, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has acknowledged significant errors in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), leading to the decision for 379,997 candidates in Lagos and the South-East to retake the exam. During […]

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Akpabio Urges Immediate National Census to Resolve Population Data Discrepancies

Akpabio Urges Immediate National Census to Resolve Population Data Discrepancies Senate President Godswill Akpabio has emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to conduct a national population census, highlighting that the absence of accurate demographic data hampers effective national planning and development. During a meeting with the National Population Commission (NPC) in Abuja, Akpabio expressed concern […]

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Gowon Reflects on Military Rule: Calls for Embracing Democracy to Prevent Past Mistakes

Gowon Reflects on Military Rule: Calls for Embracing Democracy to Prevent Past Mistakes Former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), has candidly acknowledged the shortcomings of military governance in Nigeria, emphasizing the need for the nation to fully embrace democratic principles to avoid repeating historical errors. Speaking at the launch of the book […]

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Police Reject IPOB’s May 30 Sit-at-Home Order, Assure Public of Unhindered Movement

Police Reject IPOB’s May 30 Sit-at-Home Order, Assure Public of Unhindered Movement The Nigerian Police Force has strongly opposed the Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) planned sit-at-home order for May 30, 2025, and has reassured residents of the South-East that their daily activities will proceed without disruption. IPOB announced the lockdown as part of its […]

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NiMet Warns: Lagos, Delta, 4 Other States to Face Up to 250 Rainy Days in 2025 Amid Rising Flood Risks

NiMet Warns: Lagos, Delta, 4 Other States to Face Up to 250 Rainy Days in 2025 Amid Rising Flood Risks In its recently released 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a significant weather advisory: residents of six southern states Lagos, Delta, Rivers, Bayelsa, Cross River, and Akwa Ibom should prepare […]

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JAMB Brings in IT Experts to Investigate Technical Glitches in 2025 UTME Amid Mass Complaints

JAMB Brings in IT Experts to Investigate Technical Glitches in 2025 UTME Amid Mass Complaints In response to widespread concerns over the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has initiated a comprehensive review of the examination process. This action follows reports of technical glitches and an unprecedented […]

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Over 50 Lecturers Face Sanctions as Nigerian Tertiary Institutions Tackle Sex-for-Grades Scourge

Over 50 Lecturers Face Sanctions as Nigerian Tertiary Institutions Tackle Sex-for-Grades Scourge In a concerted effort to uphold academic integrity and protect students, Nigerian universities and polytechnics have intensified actions against lecturers involved in sex-for-grades scandals. Over the past five years, at least 35 lecturers have been dismissed for sexual misconduct, highlighting a systemic issue […]

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Nigeria’s ₦54.9 Trillion Budget: Balancing Ambition with Prudence as FG, World Bank Diverge on Funding Plans

Nigeria’s ₦54.9 Trillion Budget: Balancing Ambition with Prudence as FG, World Bank Diverge on Funding Plans n a pivotal moment for Nigeria’s economic trajectory, the Federal Government’s ambitious ₦54.9 trillion budget for 2025 has sparked a nuanced dialogue with the World Bank over the nation’s funding strategy. While both entities share a commitment to Nigeria’s […]

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IPOB Declares May 30 Total Lockdown to Honour Biafran Heroes

IPOB Declares May 30 Total Lockdown to Honour Biafran Heroes The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced a total sit-at-home order across Nigeria’s South-East region on Friday, May 30, 2025, to commemorate the annual Biafra Heroes Memorial Day. In a statement released on Monday by IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, the group […]

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JAMB Responds to Concerns Over 2025 UTME Results, Initiates Review Process

‘We’re Listening’: JAMB to Review 2025 UTME Results Amid Unusual Complaints The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has acknowledged a wave of concerns from candidates regarding the just-released 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results and has promised to conduct a thorough review. In a statement released over the weekend, JAMB noted that while […]

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House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas Mourns Loss of Mother-in-Law

House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas Mourns Loss of Mother-in-Law The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has been thrown into mourning following the passing of his mother-in-law. In a statement released on Saturday by his media office, Speaker Abbas expressed deep sorrow over the loss, describing his late mother-in-law as a kind, […]

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New UK Visa Restrictions Hit Nigerian Care Workers, Others Seeking Opportunities Abroad

New UK Visa Restrictions Hit Nigerian Care Workers, Others Seeking Opportunities Abroad The United Kingdom has implemented a new wave of immigration restrictions targeting the care sector, a move that is already generating anxiety across countries like Nigeria, which have seen a surge in migration to the UK for care related roles in recent years. […]

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Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Pa Fasoranti at 99, Hails His Enduring Legacy in Yorubaland and Beyond

Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Pa Fasoranti at 99, Hails His Enduring Legacy in Yorubaland and Beyond Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has paid glowing tribute to Afenifere leader and elder statesman, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, as the nonagenarian clocks 99, describing him as a “pillar of wisdom” whose contributions have shaped the trajectory of the Yoruba nation and […]

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Nigerians Challenge EFCC to Take Action Against Tompolo Over Viral Money-Spraying Video

Nigerians Challenge EFCC to Take Action Against Tompolo Over Viral Money-Spraying Video A growing number of Nigerians on social media are calling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to take action against ex-militant leader Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, following viral footage that allegedly shows him involved in the abuse of the […]

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Wike Arrives for Crucial PDP Meeting Amid Growing Calls for Reconciliation

Wike Arrives for Crucial PDP Meeting Amid Growing Calls for Reconciliation The political temperature within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticked up a notch today as Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), arrived at the PDP National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja. His entrance, just before deliberations commenced, sparked murmurs […]