The Headquarters, United States Department of Defence (Pentagon), is repositioning some troops and equipment within Niger Republic and will withdraw a small number of non-essential personnel “out of an abundance of caution.” According to Reuters, U.S. officials disclosed this on ...
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Police Nab Medical Doctor For ‘Harvesting’ Housewife’s Kidney In Plateau
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a medical doctor, Noah Kekere, for alleged organ harvesting carried out in his hospital in Jos, the State capital. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) DSP Alabo Alfred, told our ...
Read More »Ankara Chamber Partners Nigeria On N740bn Medical Tourism, Business Opportunities
Ankara Chamber of Commerce in Turkey is partnering Nigeria in a bid to improve healthcare service delivery in the country as well as to take advantage of about N7040billion ($1bn) Nigerians spend annually on medical tourism, LEADERSHIP learnt. Using N740 ...
Read More »Oshiomhole, Italian Officials Strengthen Training For Youths
Former governor of Edo State and the senator representing Edo North at the National Assembly, Adams Oshiomhole has praised the collaboration between the Italian government and the Initiative for Youth Awareness on Migration Immigration Development and Reintegration (YAMIDR) towards curbing ...
Read More »Tinubu’ Wife, AUDA-NEPAD To Provide Scholarship For 200 Students
Another set of 200 students in Nigeria are to benefit from scholarship of the African School of Economics. This is a new collaboration between the Renewed Hope Initiative, a project of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu and African Union ...
Read More »Insurgency: 35,000 Persons Killed In North East – UNHCR
United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) says no fewer than 35,000 people have been killed since the inception of the insurgency in the North-East in 2009 to August 2023. Mrs Elsie Mills-Tetty, UNHCR’s Head of Adamawa Office disclosed this ...
Read More »Gov Mbah Flaunts Achievement Of 100 Days In Office
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, says his administration made landmark achievements towards transforming the state better in his 100 days in office. The governor stated this in a live broadcast to mark his administration’s 100 days in office, monitored ...
Read More »Hunger Forcing Terrorists To Surrender, Says Theatre Commander
Theatre commander of the Joint Task Force “Operation Hadin Kai”, Maj. Gen Gold Chibuisi, has revealed that frustration, hunger and onslaught by troops are the reasons behind the massive surrendering of suspected Boko Haram/ ISWAP terrorists with their family members ...
Read More »Reps Vow To Unveil Identities Of Oil Thieves
House of Representatives ad hoc committee set up to investigate crude oil theft and loss of revenue from gas has vowed to unveil identities of those behind oil theft in the country. Hon. Kabiru Rurum, chairman of the committee, said ...
Read More »Labour Strike Suffers Partial Compliance Over Cracks In Union
…Offices, banks shut in Abuja, Bayelsa, Kano *Action, breach of due process, say state chairmen A major division between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has led to partial compliance in the two-day warning strike ...
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