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FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike
Politics

2027: Ex-VON DG calls on Tinubu to keep Wike alliance

By Daniel Kudayah Former Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, VON, Osita Okechukwu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to keep his political...

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike
Politics

Eradiri urges APC leaders to embrace Wike’s Rainbow Coalition

By Damilola Samuel Former President of the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has urged political leaders supporting President Bola Tinubu’s...

Veteran Actor, Olu Jacobs dies at 84
News

Nollywood Mourns as Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84

By Destiny Obinna Veteran Nollywood actor, Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. Jacobs died...

Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali-Pate
Health

Nigeria accounts for 39% of global maternal deaths – FG

By Confidence Obiahu The Federal Government has raised alarm over Nigeria’s maternal mortality burden, saying the country accounts for about 39 per cent...

Health

Silent killer: Why Nigerians must take hypertension seriously

By Blessing Eloghene High blood pressure, commonly known as hypertension, has become a major health concern in Nigeria. Often called a “silent killer,”...

Health

Jigawa moves against unlicensed health schools

By Confidence Obiahu The Jigawa State Government has launched a crackdown on unlicensed and substandard health training institutions operating in the state, citing...

News

Court rejects UI bid to bar activist students from classes

… As CAPPA demands end to persecution

Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, National Coordinator, HURIWA
Opinion

Drug Lords’ Assets: To Seize or Not to Seize?

OPINION By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko There is really no doubt that law enforcement agencies in Nigeria have vigorously argued in support of the...