Cabinet: Sanwo-Olu swears in 22 commissioners, 13 SAs
2023-10-01
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday swore in members of his cabinet made up of 35 members and assigned portfolios to them immediately.Continue Reading
Woman Jailed 30 Years For Having A Stillbirth Acquitted After 3 Years
2023-10-01
(FLOWERBUD NEWS) A Salvadoran court on Monday acquitted a woman accused of homicide after giving birth to a stillborn baby in a case that drew international attention to the socially conservative nation’s strict abortion ban. Evelyn Hernandez, 21, was previously convicted of intentionally inducing an abortion and had already servedContinue Reading
Twitter, Facebook Accuse China Of Hong Kong’s Discord Campaign
2023-10-01
(FLOWERBUD NEWS) Twitter and Facebook have accused the Chinese government of backing a social media campaign to discredit Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and sow political discord in the city. The American tech giants announced Monday they had suspended nearly 1,000 active accounts linked to the campaign, while Twitter said itContinue Reading
BREAKING: Supreme Court Strikes Out Atiku, PDP’s Appeal
2023-10-01
The Supreme Court has struck out an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last presidential election. The appeal marked SC/738/2019 was filed against a ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), in which it held that the Atiku and the PDP doContinue Reading
VIDEO: South African Journalist Seized In Syria Begs For Help
2023-10-01
South African journalist seized in Syria begs for help (FLOWERBUD NEWS) South African photojournalist being held captive in Darkoush, Syria made a desperate appeal to the South African government and international community late Monday to help secure his release from gunmen who are demanding 1.5 million dollars in ransom. ShiraazContinue Reading
Zamfara Peace Initiative Yielding Result, No Attack In 59 Days – Gov
2023-10-01
(FLOWERBUD NEWS) Bello Matawalle of Zamfara says the state is now peaceful as the peace initiative of the state government with the efforts and cooperation of the Nigerian Army is yielding positive result. Matawalle disclosed this when he received the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, in his officeContinue Reading
Supreme Court Dismisses Atiku’s Appeal To Inspect INEC’s Alleged Server
2023-10-01
(FLOWERBUD NEWS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal filed by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, challenging the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal’s decision to dismiss an application to allow him access to the central server of INEC used in the last presidential poll. Justice C C Nweze, while delivering the rulingContinue Reading
Videos: Confusion As EFCC Denies Raiding Ambode’s HOUSE
2023-10-01
(FLOWERBUD NEWS) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has denied raiding the residence of the immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, in spite a trending video signifying their presence at his house. The EFCC, in a statement on its Instagram page on Tuesday said it had beenContinue Reading
Only 7.8% Mothers In Cross River Practice Exclusive Breastfeeding — Official
2023-10-01
(FLOWERBUD NEWS) Mrs Regina Adie, the State Nutrition Officer, Cross River Primary Healthcare Development Agency (CRSPHDA), on Tuesday said that only 7.8 per cent of mothers in Cross River exclusively breastfed their babies. Adie told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Calabar that the figure was too low forContinue Reading