99 m. ago 2027: APC Chieftain rallies support for Tinubu following upgrade of Fed. Medical Centre

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the 2023 senatorial candidate for Southern Kaduna, Michael Auta has applauded President Bola Tinubu for approving the conversion of Yakowa General hospital, Kafanchan to a Federal Medical Centre (FMC). The General hospital was named after the late governor of Kaduna State, Sir […] The post 2027: APC Chieftain rallies support for Tinubu following upgrade of Fed. Medical Centre appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Sokoto doctors, journalists partner to raise awareness on glaucoma

Tribune Online Sokoto doctors, journalists partner to raise awareness on glaucoma To mark World Glaucoma Day, doctors from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) have joined forces with journalists in Sokoto to educate the public about glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness. The medical team visited the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Sokoto State Council office, where they conducted free eye screenings, distributed medications and […] Sokoto doctors, journalists partner to raise awareness on glaucoma Tribune Online

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6 h. ago We Have Given 42,000 Students Free Corrective Glasses, Says Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has said about 42,000 students and pupils of both secondary and public primary schools have received corrective eyeglasses free of charge to aid their academic pursuits. Adeleke made this known in Osogbo during the presentation of corrective glasses and drugs to the pupils and the distribution of free medical […]

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6 h. ago China’s Artificial Intelligence: A Rising Force In The Global Tech Wave

On March 12, the South China Morning Post cited expert analysis stating that China, with its forward-looking strategic vision, has invested billions of dollars in Africa’s mining industry over the years, now yielding remarkable results. In the competition for Africa’s critical minerals, China has taken a clear lead. In response, the United States has launched […]

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7 h. ago Some people paid money to be appointed Tinubu’s ministers, El

Tribune Online Some people paid money to be appointed Tinubu’s ministers, El-Rufai alleges Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former Kaduna State governor, has alleged that some people paid money to secure ministerial appointments in the President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Some people paid money to be appointed Tinubu’s ministers, El-Rufai alleges Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Troops Eliminate Kidnappers, Capture Gunrunners In Plateau, Kaduna

In Plateau and Kaduna states, troops from the 3 Division and Operation SAFE HAVEN have detained suspected gunrunners and neutralised two kidnappers as part of the ongoing Operation LAFIYAN JAMA’A. They have also recovered weapons and ammunition. Major Samson Zhakom, OPSH’s Media Information Officer, confirmed this in a statement issued on the Nigerian Army’s official […] The post Troops Eliminate Kidnappers, Capture Gunrunners In Plateau, Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago People paid to become ministers in Tinubu’s government claims El Rufai

Former Kaduna state governor and one of the founding leaders of ruling APC has alleged that some people paid to read more People paid to become ministers in Tinubu’s government claims El Rufai

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16 h. ago NESREA to unveil efficient import clearance system to aid trade facilitation

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency(NESREA), Dr.Innocent Barikor, has said that the agency will soon unveil a more robust and efficient system to improve the import clearance regime of the agency with an eye toward full integration with the National Single Window Project. Dr. Barikor […] The post NESREA to unveil efficient import clearance system to aid trade facilitation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Toddler Crushed To Death As Safety Officers Drag Steering With Driver In Edo

A two-year-old girl was on Wednesday evening crushed to death by a commercial bus driver when his steering wheel was dragged by officers of the Edo State Public Safety Response Team (PSR) at Ring Road, Benin City. An eyewitness at the scene described the chaotic struggle between the commercial bus driver and two members of […]

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24 h. ago Customs intercepts over $1.1m, SR135,900 undeclared foreign currency at Kano Int’l Airport

From Steve Agbota, Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a total of $1,154,900 and SR135,900 (Saudi Riyals) in undeclared foreign currency at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). The seizure was made recently during a routine baggage check on an inbound passenger, Hauwa Ibrahim Abdullahi, who arrived on Saudi Airlines Flight No. SV401 […] The post Customs intercepts over $1.1m, SR135,900 undeclared foreign currency at Kano Int’l Airport appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago EFCC Arraigns Couple, 2 Others For ‘Impersonating’ Katsina First Lady In N197m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a couple: Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, alongside two others, Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele, before Justice Amina Bello of the Kaduna State High Court for obtaining money by false pretense, money laundering and stealing to the tune of N197,750,000. They were arraigned […]

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26 h. ago “I Had Consent Of My Godfather, Buhari Before Leaving APC” – El

Former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru El-Rufa’i, has said that he left the ruling All Progressives Congress with prayer support of ex- president Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that Mr. El-Rufai, while announcing  his defection to the Social Democratic Party in a statement posted on his Facebook page on Monday, cited lack of party’s vision. He […] The post “I Had Consent Of My Godfather, Buhari Before Leaving APC” – El-Rufai appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago 2027: Political opponents will suffer worst defeat against Kaduna gov – ALGON

The Chairman of the Kaduna State chapter of the Association of Local Governments Of Nigeria Jamilu Albani, has stated that Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State will defeat political opponents in the governorship election come 2027 even as he pledged total support of chairmen to the governor. Albani spoke after the breaking of the Ramadan Read More

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28 h. ago Army Kills Kidnappers, Arrests Gunrunners in Plateau, Kaduna

Troops of the 3 Division and Operation SAFE HAVEN, as part of the ongoing Operation LAFIYAN JAMA’A, have neutralised two kidnappers and arrested suspected gunrunners while recovering arms and ammunition in Plateau and Kaduna states. The Media Information Officer for OPSH, Major Samson Zhakom, disclosed this in a statement posted on the Nigerian Army’s official Read More

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30 h. ago I Didn’t Beg For Ministerial Post, Tinubu Begged Me To Work With Him — El

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai said that he never sought a ministerial position in the government of President Bola Tinubu although he attended a ministerial screening because the president personally urged him to join his administration. El-Rufai, in an interview with BBC Hausa, said the President pleaded with him to help achieve his vision […]

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30 h. ago Party Crisis: ‘Retract Your Statement Or Face Legal Action’, NNPP Faction Slams El

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has strongly criticised the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, for alleging that the President Bola Tinubu-led government was behind the party’s ongoing crisis. In a statement on Wednesday, the NNPP factional national secretary, Oginni Olaposi, dismissed El-Rufai’s claims as baseless, insisting that the former governor lacked a […]

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31 h. ago World Glaucoma Week: Why Early Detection Is Key To Saving Sight

As the world marks World Glaucoma Week 2025, Nigeria joins the global effort to raise awareness about this silent but devastating eye disease. Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, often progressing unnoticed until significant vision loss occurs. According to the Nigerian Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey (2005-2007), over 16.7 per cent of […]

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32 h. ago Troops neutralise kidnappers, nab gunrunners in Kaduna, Plateau

By John Ogunsemore Troops of 3 Division and Operation Safe Haven on the ongoing Operation Lafiyan Jama’a have neutralised two kidnappers and nabbed suspected gunrunners while recovering arms and ammunition in Plateau and Kaduna states. Media Information Officer, Operation Safe Havdn, Major Samson Zhakom disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. He disclosed that on […] The post Troops neutralise kidnappers, nab gunrunners in Kaduna, Plateau appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Dangote Refinery eyes higher crude imports from Angola, Algeria

The Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest oil refinery, is reportedly considering increasing its crude oil imports from Angola and Algeria as read more Dangote Refinery eyes higher crude imports from Angola, Algeria

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38 h. ago World Glaucoma Week: No Nigerian is exempted from attack — Prof Olawoye

Tribune Online World Glaucoma Week: No Nigerian is exempted from attack — Prof Olawoye NATIONAL Chairman of the Glaucoma Society of Nigeria, Professor Olusola Olawoye, says every Nigerian, regardless of age, class, or gender is in danger of glaucoma, an avoidable cause of irreversible blindness, and therefore urged regular eye examinations. Professor Olawoye, who made the disclosure at the launch of World Glaucoma Week at the University College Hospital […] World Glaucoma Week: No Nigerian is exempted from attack — Prof Olawoye Tribune Online

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