Expert decries rising hypertension, diabetes cases among young Nigerians
Abuja: Dr Marvelous Idemudia, a medical doctor at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Clinic, has expressed concern over the growing number of young Nigerians being diagnosed with hypertension…
Ebonyi govt sustains ban on primary, secondary schools’ graduation ceremonies
Abakaliki: The Ebonyi state government has Issued an order prohibiting both public, private primary and secondary schools in the State from organising or conducting any form of graduation, valedictory or…
Police detain officers over alleged assault on civilian, launch investigation
Abakaliki: The Police Command in Ebonyi has identified and detained police officers allegedly involved in an altercation and assault with a civilian in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state.…
Police confirm 30 cases of alleged politically motivated killings in Osun
Abuja: The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed 30 cases of alleged politically motivated killings ahead of August 15 governorship election in Osun state. The Force Public Relation Officer (FPRO), CSP…
NYSC, Wema Bank equip outgoing corps members with employability skills
Benin City: The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has partnered with Wema Bank to equip outgoing 2025 Batch B Stream I corps members in Edo with employ-ability, entrepreneurship and personal…
DSS asks court to remand Sowore over alleged failure to fulfil bail conditions
Abuja: The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to order the remand of Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of African Action Congress…
NOA urges peaceful, credible conduct ahead of Edo LG polls
BENIN CITY – The Edo State Directorate of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on residents, political parties, candidates and other stakeholders to ensure a peaceful, credible and violence-free…
Court adjourns judgment in forfeiture suit against Malami
Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned judgment in the forfeiture suit filed by the EFCC against 57 properties linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF),…
PRP presidential aspirant seeks stronger diplomatic action against attacks on Nigerians abroad.
Abuja: The presidential aspirant of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in the 2027 general elections, Dr Yakubu Kingsley, has called for stronger diplomatic action against attacks on Nigerians abroad, especially in…
Tukur Babangida takes chair of Kano state sports board
The former Acting Chairman of the Kano State Sports Commission, Dr. Murtala Musa, has handed over the reins of the Commission to the newly appointed Chairman, Alhaji Tukur Babangida. The…