By Vivian Ahanmisi Nigeria’s trio — Olajide Omotayo, Matthew Kuti, and Muiz Adegoke — were eliminated in the first round after losing their respective matches at the ITTF World Championships in Doha. Kuti, on Sunday, lost 0-4 (1-11, 11-13, 5-11, 5-11) to Poland’s Samuel Kulczycki, while Omotayo was beaten 1-4Continue Reading
By Joshua Olomu “The Boy Child’s Life”, a Nollywood series that depicts everyday deprivations, abuse, exploitations and other challenges the boy child faces, has premiered in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that filmmakers, actors, government functionaries, as well as the cast and crewContinue Reading
By Hajara Leman and Magdalene Ukuedojor Malam Abdullahi Ibrahim is one of the fathers who had vowed never to allow any of his eight children access to immunisation of any sort. He just didn’t trust the process; that a drop in the mouth, a tablet or injection could prevent polio,Continue Reading
By ThompsonYamput The Kogi Chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Traditional Medicine Practitioners (NANTMP) is to sanction any member found aiding yahoo boys and other criminals operating in the state. The Chairman, Chief Ibrahim Amodu, gave the warning on Saturday while speaking with newsmen in Lokoja. Amodu, who isContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu arrived in Rome, Italy, on Saturday to join other world leaders at the solemn mass marking the beginning of the Pontificate of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. The installation mass of the 267th Bishop of Rome and the new leader of the Roman CatholicContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has expressed the desire of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), to pursue locally driven solutions in addressing the nation’s security challenges. Abubakar stated this at the NAF Research and Development Competition and Exhibition organised as partContinue Reading
By Mohammad Tijjani The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Saturday offered free medical services to no fewer than 2,000 beneficiaries with preventable diseases at the Hayin Banki Community in Kaduna, Kaduna State. The Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Air Training Command, AVM Ahmed Dari, said the medical outreach was in commemorationContinue Reading
By Stephen Adeleye The Ladi Memorial Foundation (LMF) Chateko Vocational Institute has held a sensitisation programme for artisans in Kogi to promote the National Sewing Championship 2025 (NSC25). Speaking on Saturday in Lokoja, LMF Executive Director, Mrs Rosemary Osikoya, said the programme aimed to encourage artisans to participate and becomeContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Antswen The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Saturday conducted free medical outreach in Benue as part of activities to commemorate its 61st anniversary celebration. The Chief of Staff (CAS), AVM Ahmed Idris, flagged off the outreach at NKST Primary School Akile, Makurdi. Idris was represented at the eventContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The Enugu State Government has offered monthly payment of N1,000 for the coverage of hypertension cases in public hospitals through the state Health Insurance Scheme. Dr Edith Okolo, the Executive Secretary/ Chief Executive Officer, Enugu State Agency for Universal Health Coverage (UHC), made the disclosure in EnuguContinue Reading
