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…As publishers raise concerns over regulations limiting newsprint supply President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration will always uphold media freedom and respect opinions, whether they are adversarial or complimentary to his government. The President made the pledge on ...

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 75-year-old grandma, Mrs Sekinat Soremekun, for dealing in illicit drugs. At the time of her arrest in the Oshodi area of Lagos on December 15, 2023, quantities of cannabis and litres ...

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that Nigeria recorded 1,170 confirmed cases of lassa fever and 200 deaths from January to 3rd December, 2023. NCDC disclosed this yesterday in its public health advisory on lassa fever, ...

Five Nigerian start-ups have emerged at the Orange Corners Innovation Pitch Competition, giving them access to a €120,000 start-up capital comprising 75 per cent grant and 25 per cent loan. The fund is provided by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. The ...

Hydrographer of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, has called on maritime experts and policymakers to set up a think-tank forum that would help in harnessing potential in the nation’s Blue Economy. Olugbode disclosed this at the maiden dinner ...

In a decisive move to fortify the nation’s economic resilience and counter the escalating inflationary pressures, the federal government has launched a comprehensive strategy focused on enhancing foreign exchange inflow. At the forefront of these efforts is a concerted push ...

No fewer than six persons died while 50 others are currently receiving treatment at Jukun Community in Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State over Cholera outbreak. The outbreak according to the locals started on Thursday when the people from ...

In Igbokofi, a sleepy community nestled in the Yewa North Local Government of Ogun State, no functional healthcare facility exists, thus leading to high maternal and child mortality. SODIQ OJUROUNGBE writes on the harrowing experiences of residents, especially pregnant women ...

A 39-year-old civil servant from Esit-Eket, Akwa Ibom State, Innocent Ntia, who got married on December 9, 2023, 10 years after he sustained a spine injury in an accident in 2013, tells GODFREY GEORGE how he met his wife and ...

The chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Centre for Transparency Advocacy, Dr. Chima Amadi, yesterday said economic remedies from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank cannot revive the Nigerian economy. He also said the policies of ...