By Moses Moorage The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a couple (name withheld) over alleged self-kidnap for N5 million ransom. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday. Hundeyin said that the husband, a 53-year-old technician and wife, 48-year-old masseuse and […]
By Folasade Akpan The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government two weeks to increase the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS). The association made this known on Saturday in a communique issued at the end of the extra-ordinary council meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) held in Abeokuta, […]
By Funmilola Gboteku Mr Jide Awe, the Chief Exexcutive Officer, Jidaw Systems Ltd., says the new feature in WhatsApp can make users vulnerable to hacking or phishing attacks by cybercriminals. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that the new WhatsApp feature enables users to operate their account on four different devices. Awe told NAN in […]
By Victor Nwachukwu A factional President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Chidi Ibe, has described the endorsement of elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu for the same position as “laughable”. Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide is the apex sociocultural organization of the Igbo people. Ibe, a former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Imo, said this while […]
By Joan Nwagwu The Organised Labour have described the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the removal of fuel subsidy as the “best option”. Mr Benson Upah, Head of Information, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said this to newsmen while reacting to the recent suspension of the subsidy removal by the Federal Government on Thursday in […]
By Taiye Agbaje Mrs Patience Omoike-Mark, counsel to former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday stated that a Federal High Court (FHC) sitting in Lagos did not order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to file fresh charges against him and others. Omoike-Mark said that Justice Daniel Osiagor, instead, declared that the […]
By Vivian Ihechu A downpour on Thursday caused flooding of the National Population Commission (NPC) and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) premises at Babs Animashaun Road, Surulere, Lagos State. The heavy rain, which started about 11.30 a.m., continued until about 1.00 p.m. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the NPC and NYSC have, […]
By Muhammad Nasir Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has tasked Nephrologists in Nigeria on sustained preventive advocacy about kidney diseases in the country. Abubakar made the call on Thursday in Sokoto when the members of the Nigeria Association of Nephrology […]
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, April 27, 2023 (NAN) A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, rejected Tukur Mamu’s bail application. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, held that he took note of the averments in paragraphs 3 (i), (j), (k), (1), and (m) of the counter-affidavit of the Department of State Services (DSS) which were […]
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir A 35-year-old woman, Maryam Aminu has set herself afire after accusing her boy friend of cheating in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa. Mr Adamu Shehu, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the state, confirned the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday […]
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