Health
NGOs train first responders to curb emergency deaths
By Aderogba George Three Non-Governmental Organisations on Tuesday in Abuja organised a training for desk officers from various organisations, including the National Youth Service…
Tag: Death
Defence/Security
Group demands probe, urges calm over Kwara detention claims
An NGO, the Unity Advocacy Group (UAG) has called for a thorough investigation into allegations that about 150 members of a Fulani community died in a military-controlled detention facility in Kwara, urging Nigerians to remain calm.
Foreign
Anger, grief trail death of Nigerian in Pretoria after arrest
By Fortune Abang Anger and grief have trailed the death of a Nigerian, Mr Ekpenyong Andrew, following his alleged arrest by Tshwane Metro Police…
General News
Kano court sentences man to death by hanging for murder
By Ramatu Garba A Kano State High Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a 21-year-old man, Umar Idris, to death by hanging for stabbing a 28-year-old…
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…
Defence/Security
Terrorists’ death toll rises to 80 in Mallam Fatori battle
Troops of the Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised more than 80 terrorists following a fierce overnight battle in Mallam Fatori, Borno
Foreign
NUSA condemns killing of another Nigerian in South Africa
The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has condemned the killing of another Nigerian, Mr Chikamnene Eddie Mmuonagorom, an indigene of Anambra State, at his…
General News
NAN condoles MD over brother’s death
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Kano paid a condolence visit to the Managing…
General News
Kano traditional ruler loses son
By Kayode Adebiyi The death has occurred of Omar Farouk, the son of the traditional ruler of Dambatta of Kano State, Dr Mansur Mukhtar.…
General News
Buhari condoles Boss Mustapha over sister’s death
By Nana Musa Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the demise of Charity Mustapha. Charity was sister to Boss Mustapha, the…