Man dies after slipping into soakaway pit at primary health centre in Edo
A tragic incident occurred at Oredo Primary Health Centre in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State, as an unidentified man died after falling inside a soakaway. The incident occurred shortly after the middle-aged man left the long queue for the registration for free medical exercise to urinate.
Lady allegedly beheaded in hotel room in Delta state
A lady identified as Adegor Rukevwe Sophia has reportedly been found dead in a hotel room in Delta state. Sophia who was allegedly beheaded in a hotel room in Ozoro community of the state, is said to be a popular socialite in the student community. Facebook user,
NURTW President alleges politicians plan to groom thugs at motor parks for 2023 election
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has condemned park management structures planned by some states, alleging that it is a ploy to groom thugs for the 2023 general elections. National President of the union, Alhaji Tajudeen Baruwa, said the planned initiative was against the spirit of
Only 1.3million Nigerians have valid PVCs, permitted to vote In 2023 – Electoral Body, INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Wednesday, says only 1,390,519 Nigerians have valid permanent voters cards. Speaking at a media conference in Abuja, the Commission’s Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said only those in the fee fraction are eligible to vote in the 2023 general elections. According to him, 45
Google celebrates Nigerian playwright, Ola Rotimi’s posthumous birthday
Google is celebrating Olawrale Rotimi, Nigerian renowned playwright, actor, director, choreographer and Designer with a doodle on its page as he would have clock 84 today. The versatile artist, popularly known as Ola Rotimi was born on 13, April, 1938 and grew up in a family of artists, where his
Proffer solutions instead of just criticising – Zahra Buhari to Nigerians
Daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, Zahra Buhari-Indimi has tacitly asked Nigerians to tone down on their criticisms if they cannot proffer solutions. She took to her social media page to state that anybody who is criticising someone’s inability to tackle a problem without coming up with the solution, is
Kano Governor approves N110million to non-existent company for road project
A report by Economic Confidential has revealed how the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, awarded a road contract in 2019 to a non-existent construction company. According to the report, a total of N110million was approved for the construction of the Ado Bayero Road, which is currently in a state
Potential far-right victory in France seen as threat to EU
STRASBOURG, France — French President Emmanuel Macron and extreme-right politician Marine Le Pen voiced two radically opposed visions of Europe on Tuesday: one resolutely advocating for the bloc of 27 nations, the other defending her French nationalist mottos. If Macron falters in France’s April 24 presidential runoff between the two,
Court sacks Ebonyi peoples democratic party chairman
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sacked Tochukwu Okorie as the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State Justice A. Abubakar on Wednesday handed over the leadership of the party to Joseph Onu Silas. READ ALSO: Exercise shown to release protein reducing bowel
Exercise shown to release protein reducing bowel cancer risk
Experts have identified for the first time exactly how exercise can lower your risk of getting bowel cancer and slow the growth of tumours. Scientists at Newcastle University have shown that physical activity causes the cancer-fighting protein, interleukin-6 (IL-6), to be released into the bloodstream which helps repair the DNA