720,000 People Commit Suicide Every Year – WHO
More than 720,000 people commit suicide every year, and many more attempt it, the World Health Organisation has said. The Director-General of WHO, Tedros Ghebreyesus, is calling for “shifting the narrative” on the issue to challenge harmful myths, reduce stigma,…
BREAKING!!!! Tension As Police Arrest ‘Obi Of Lagos’ During Installation
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 65-year-old man, Chibuike Azubike, for allegedly parading himself as the “Obi of Lagos.” He was apprehended alongside three alleged accomplices while attempting to stage an unlawful unveiling ceremony. The arrest comes against…
FG Inaugurates 65th Independence Day Celebration Committee
The Federal Government has formally inaugurated the Inter-ministerial Committee to oversee the planning and execution of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebrations. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation under President…
Tinubu Orders Crash Down of Food Prices
President Bola Tinubu has called for a Federal Executive Council committee to move swiftly and implement measures to further reduce food prices across the country. Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, disclosed this on…
I Have Six More Years in Office – Popular APC Governor Boasts
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has declared that he will remain in office for another six years, insisting that his tenure as governor is far from over. Alia, who was elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Qatar Bars Nigerian Men Travelling Without Women
Qatar has banned Nigerian men from travelling alone to the country. This development means that, Nigerian men travelling alone will no longer be able to obtain tourist or transit visas to Qatar. This is following the new rules introduced by…
Again, Nigerian Troops Apprehend 54 Terrorists
Troops of the Nigerian Army have apprehended 54 terror and criminal suspects and rescued nine kidnapped victims in different theatres of operation across the country in the last 24 hours. A credible source at Army Headquarters told the News Agency…
Let’s Build a Defense System Together – Zelensky Begs Europe
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday pushed for a common air defence system with Kyiv’s European allies as he accused Russia of “deliberately targeting” neighbouring Poland by flying drones through its airspace in an overnight attack. Poland said it shot…
Heavy Trailers Destroy Federal Roads not Poor Construction – Dave Umahi
Minister of works, Nweze David Umahi has adopted a funding prioritisation framework to guarantee the continuation of critical road projects earlier financed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited under the Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme….
Ebonyi Man, Ituma Kelechi Receives Only 5000 Naira After Returning Missing Goods (Photo)
A good Samaritan, Ituma Kelechi who found some packs of medicine in Abakaliki has successfully returned them to the owner. Earlier, the kind young man had reached out to our correspondent to report the packs of medicine which…