Foreign
Trump says Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through Strait of Hormuz
Fees President Donald Trump said Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blockaded since the…
Author: Lydia Beshel
Health
Mysterious illness claims 5 lives in Burundi – WHO
Illness By Cecilia Ologunagba UN World Health Organisation (WHO) and health authorities in Burundi are racing to identify a mysterious illness that has claimed…
Foreign
UN allocates $48m for air service in Nigeria, 7 others
Flights By Cecilia Ologunagba The Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has allocated 48 million dollars from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund for urgent support to…
Metro
Tinubu mourns fallen Benisheikh soldiers
Soldiers By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the killing of soldiers of the 29 Task Force Brigade, Operation HADIN…
Foreign
FG flays coronation, activities of Eze Ndigbo in foreign countries
Coronation By Fortune Abang The Federal Government has flayed the coronation and activities of Eze Ndigbo “Igbo Kings” in foreign countries. Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu,…
Metro
FG inaugurates c’ttee on proposed 4,000km high-speed rail project
Inauguration By Okon Okon The Federal Government has inaugurated a Technical Committee to review proposals for a 4,000-Kilo Metre integrated gas power and high-speed…
Health
Africa losing 40% of health funds to inefficiency – Africa CDC warns
Funds By Abujah Racheal The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa-CDC), says nearly 40 per cent of health resources in Africa were…
Defence/Security
Troops repel terrorist attack in Benisheikh, kill scores, lose soldiers
Attack By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have successfully repelled a coordinated terrorist attack on a military formation in Benisheikh, Borno, in…
Education
Unijos lost 2 students in recent Jos unrest – VC
Students By Polycarp Auta The Vice Chancellor, University of Jos, Prof. Tanko Shaya, says the university lost two of its students to the recent…
Judiciary
Man, 40, docked for allegedly beating wife
Arraignment By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 40-year-old man, John Ogele, before an Iyaganku Magistrates' Court Ibadan for allegedly beating his…