General News
Flood submerges Otuoke-Onuebum Road in Bayelsa
Otuoke-Onuebum road in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa has been taken over by flood, as vehicles now pass through Elebele road, a longer…
Month: October 2023
Foreign
India: village bars Muslims from growing beard, praying publicly
An Indian village has banned Muslim rituals, including growing beards, praying publicly and giving children Islamic names after a calf died allegedly at the…
General News
Healthcare: FG pledges support for innovation guarantying quality
Healthcare: FG pledges support for innovation guarantying quality services Mr Ife Adebayo, the Special Assistant on Innovation and Entrepreneurship to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,…
General News
Sales of baby: NAPTIP arrests Sweden based Nigerian, 2 others
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested a Nigerian based in Sweden for allegedly buying a two month…
Security and Crimes
Buhari to new DG DSS: Have we ever met before?
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja met, for the first time, with the newly appointed Director-General of the Department of…
General News
French court upholds magazine fines over topless Kate photos
By AFP PARIS: A French court Wednesday dismissed an appeal by the editors of gossip magazine Closer, who were fined 45,000 euros ($53,000) for publishing pictures…
General News
INEC lauds U.S. IRI support toward credible General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commended the U.S.-based International Republican Institute (IRI) for sustained support toward a hitch free and credible elections…
General News
Brain-drain: 50% of Nigerian doctors serving abroad – Don
A don, Prof. Christopher Obionu on Wednesday said brain-drain had adversely affected the health sector as 50 per cent of Nigerian doctors were currently…
Metro and Aviation
More Nigerians have access to cell phones than proper sanitation – UNICEF
.Says Nigeria loses N455bn annually due to poor sanitation The United Nations Children Fund, (UNICEF) has said that with about 150 million mobile subscribers…