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Sunday, 16 March 2025
News

Ogun State Begins Payment of N10,000 Cash Award to School Pupils

Excitement and praise echo across Ogun State as the government initiates the distribution of N10,000 cash awards to 100,000 primary and secondary school students in over 2,000 public schools. This move fulfills Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun’s pledge to assist indigent pupils and students in the state. Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, […]

News

Breaking: Hisbah Arrests 11 for Breaking Ramadan Fast in Kano

The Kano State Hisbah Board has apprehended 11 individuals for eating during the fasting hours. The arrests were part of the board’s annual Ramadan enforcement operations, which targeted eateries and markets across the city. According to Lawal Ibrahim, the board’s Public Relations Officer, the arrests occurred on Tuesday, with 10 men and one woman taken […]

Health

Tragic Outcome for Osun Woman Who Chose Cash Over Surgery

In a heartbreaking turn of events, a woman from Ede, Osun State, identified as Mrs. Folakemi, has passed away after declining a free operation to remove her debilitating goitre in favor of N300,000 cash. Mrs. Folakemi, who had long suffered from the condition, was offered free medical treatment by a compassionate medical team. However, she […]

News

Police Issue Fresh Warning as One-Chance Robbers Adopt New Method

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) issues a renewed caution to Nigerians nationwide regarding the activities of one-chance robbers, unveiling a new modus operandi dubbed “Shifting Chair-One Chance.” In an official statement posted on its Facebook page, the NPF underscores the importance of vigilance, urging citizens to avoid boarding vehicles lacking commercial markings or proper identification. […]

Health

UK Unemployment Rises Amid Ban on Foreign Health Workers Bringing Dependents

Unemployment inches higher in recession-hit Britain as wage growth stagnates, fueling speculation of a UK interest rate cut. According to official data released Tuesday, the unemployment rate climbed to 3.9 percent in the three months leading to January, up from 3.8 percent in the previous quarter, as reported by the Office for National Statistics. Average […]

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Security Guard Found Dead in Apparent Suicide After Wife’s Education Sparks Tragedy

Evans Kosgei, a security guard, was discovered deceased in Kiambu County. Kosgei’s body was found in Thika, with authorities suspecting suicide by poisoning. The tragic incident unfolded after Kosgei’s wife, Jackline Kimaiyo, a teacher in Mathira East, allegedly ended their relationship. Kosgei had supported Kimaiyo’s education up to university level, even selling possessions to pay […]

Politics

Breaking: Atiku, Ex-Governor, Senators Forge Ahead with Mega Party Formation for 2027 Elections

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Zamfara State governor Abdullaziz Yari, and Senator Abdul Ningi have embarked on the journey to establish a mega party ahead of the 2027 general election. This decision comes in the wake of Atiku’s defeat in the 2023 presidential race against President Bola Tinubu, signaling a significant shift in the country’s […]

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Bandits in Kaduna Demand N40 Trillion and 150 Motorcycles for Release of Abducted Residents

In a startling development, bandits operating in Kaduna have demanded an unprecedented ransom of N40 trillion along with 11 Hilux vans and 150 motorcycles for the release of 16 residents abducted from the Gonin Gora area. According to community leader John Yusuf, the bandits have contacted family members of the victims, escalating their demands after […]

Health

Brain Drain Crisis in Nigerian Healthcare System as 16,000 Doctors Leave in Five Years

The Nigerian healthcare sector faces a significant challenge as the Federal Government reveals that approximately 16,000 doctors have left the country in the past five years, exacerbating the shortage of healthcare professionals. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Ali Pate, disclosed this alarming trend during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. According […]