1 hour ago After tragic death, UNN alumni demand urgent safety overhaul for pharmacy students

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The death of a 600-level pharmacy student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), during clinical training at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku Ozalla, has triggered outrage and a petition from the university’s alumni. In a strongly worded appeal to the UNN Governing Council, the Noble Foundation, an […] The post After tragic death, UNN alumni demand urgent safety overhaul for pharmacy students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Thailand Supreme Court jails former PM over unlawful hospital stay

Tribune Online Thailand Supreme Court jails former PM over unlawful hospital stay Instead of serving time in prison, Thaksin was admitted to Bangkok’s Police General Hospital, citing health concerns, including chest pains, high blood pressure, and... Thailand Supreme Court jails former PM over unlawful hospital stay Tribune Online

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3 h. ago No Resumption Yet, Matter Still In Court, Senate Tells Natasha

Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended on March 6 after she rejected a change of her designated seat during plenary. The post No Resumption Yet, Matter Still In Court, Senate Tells Natasha appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Your Resumption Can’t Be Facilitated Until Judicial Process Ends, Senate Tells Natasha

Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended on March 6 after she rejected a change of her designated seat during plenary. The post Your Resumption Can’t Be Facilitated Until Judicial Process Ends, Senate Tells Natasha appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Senate blocks Natasha Akpoti’s return pending appeal court ruling

The hope of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan returning to the Red Chamber after a six-month suspension has hit a roadblock, as read more Senate blocks Natasha Akpoti’s return pending appeal court ruling

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4 h. ago 5% Fuel Surcharge Was Introduced In 2007, Not By Tinubu’s Govt — Oyedele

The surcharge stipulates a 5% fee on any litre of fuel purchased, prompting backlash from Nigerians.  The post 5% Fuel Surcharge Was Introduced In 2007, Not By Tinubu’s Govt — Oyedele appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago Missile Was Used In Russia’s Attack On Kyiv Govt Building — Ukraine

Kyiv urged its allies to impose new economic sanctions on Moscow The post Missile Was Used In Russia’s Attack On Kyiv Govt Building — Ukraine appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago Tinubu govt may soon borrow from Opay, Moniepoint, says Dino Melaye

By Seyi Babalola Dino Melaye, a former Kogi West senator, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing rate. Melaye warned Tinubu that if caution is not exercised, he may soon borrow from Nigeria’s premier fintech companies, Opay and Moniepoint. He was responding to concerns voiced by Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, about Tinubu’s […] The post Tinubu govt may soon borrow from Opay, Moniepoint, says Dino Melaye appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Drug Trafficking: Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture Of Lekki Hotel

Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court has ordered the temporary forfeiture of a hotel, Extended Stay Hotel, located in the Lekki area of the state, allegedly acquired with the proceeds of drug trafficking. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) told the judge that the hotel allegedly belongs to the head of a […]

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6 h. ago Nationwide Empowerment Initiatives Of First Lady Laudable, Says Cleric

A former senior special assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Christian Religion Matters, Rev. Sam Ogedengbe, has applauded Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for making remarkable strides in advancing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, with programmes that cut across the six geopolitical zones and touch millions of lives. Ogedengbe stated […]

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7 h. ago Police Intervene As Oworonshoki Residents Block Third Mainland Bridge Over House Demolitions By Lagos Govt.

Commuters on the Third Mainland Bridge were left stranded on Monday as residents of Oworonshoki in Kosofe Local Government Area staged a protest. The demonstration was in response to the demolition of their houses by the state government. The demonstration blocked the inward lane of the bridge, causing heavy gridlock and forcing motorists to seek […] The post Police Intervene As Oworonshoki Residents Block Third Mainland Bridge Over House Demolitions By Lagos Govt. appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Osun LG fund: Stop behaving like PDP’s branch, APC tells NULGE

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the role of the state branch of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), led by Dr Nathaniel Ogungbangbe on the delayed payment of the federal allocations to the local government council areas as ‘ignominious and unpatriotic,’ saying […] The post Osun LG fund: Stop behaving like PDP’s branch, APC tells NULGE appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Council Funds: Osun Govt Contests Jurisdiction Of Abuja Court

A legal battle began yesterday at the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the Osun State government challenging the transfer of a suit from the Osogbo Division of the court to the Abuja. The suit seeks to restrain the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from opening accounts for the chairmen elected on the platform of the […]

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12 h. ago Don’t Mislead Public, Kano Government Admonishes Journalists

Kano State government has cautioned practitioners to uphold media ethics and operate strictly within journalism standards to avoid misleading the public. The commissioner for Information and Home Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, made call during a press briefing following reports on corruption allegations against some officials. He said the allegations were before the court and under […]

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12 h. ago Amotekun Officers Petition Ondo Assembly Over Lack Of Formal Employment

  Operatives of the Ondo Security Network Agency, popularly known as the Amotekun Corps, have raised concerns over the non-issuance of appointment letters. The officers noted that this issue has persisted since their recruitment in 2020, leaving them without formal recognition or job security. The officers, through a petition to the Ondo State House of […] The post Amotekun Officers Petition Ondo Assembly Over Lack Of Formal Employment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Suspected Bandits Kill One, Abduct Three Passengers On Okene

Suspected bandits on Saturday reportedly killed a bystander and abducted three passengers traveling in an 18-seater bus along the Okene-Lokoja highway in Kogi State. The incident, according to an informed source, occurred around 3:00 pm at Aku Village in Adavi Local Government Area. Tribune Online gathered that the Toyota bus (Registration No. Benue DAP 325 […] The post Suspected Bandits Kill One, Abduct Three Passengers On Okene-Lokoja Road In Kogi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago You’re face of govt in your wards, Abiodun urges new appointees

Tribune Online You’re face of govt in your wards, Abiodun urges new appointees Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has taken an unprecedented step in grassroots governance with the appointment of You’re face of govt in your wards, Abiodun urges new appointees Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Court orders forfeiture of Lekki hotel linked to drug trafficking

Tribune Online Court orders forfeiture of Lekki hotel linked to drug trafficking A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an interim forfeiture order for a hotel in Lekki, Lagos, alleged to have been acquired with the proceeds of drug trafficking and Court orders forfeiture of Lekki hotel linked to drug trafficking Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Oyo govt, others yet to ascertain source of discovered AGO substance in Ibadan household well

Tribune Online Oyo govt, others yet to ascertain source of discovered AGO substance in Ibadan household well Oyo State Government, residents, and other stakeholders are yet to ascertain the source of a substance suspected to be Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), popularly known as diesel, discovered inside a well... Oyo govt, others yet to ascertain source of discovered AGO substance in Ibadan household well Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Dangote vs NUPENG: PENGASSAN, TUC threaten nationwide solidarity strike

Tribune Online Dangote vs NUPENG: PENGASSAN, TUC threaten nationwide solidarity strike The ongoing industrial face-off between the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Dangote Group, backed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), took a dramatic turn on Dangote vs NUPENG: PENGASSAN, TUC threaten nationwide solidarity strike Tribune Online

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