24 m. ago A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu

Tribune Online A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu Professor Christopher Aimakhu, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, says in this interview by Sade Oguntola that it is a misconception that fibroids alone cause infertility and excessive bleeding in all cases. He also suggests ways the condition can be best managed. How common are uterine fibroids in your […] A lot of doctors claim that fibroid surgery is easy and that any doctor can handle it, that is not true —Professor Christopher Aimakhu Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Visa Cut Not Linked To Reforms, Diplomatic Tensions, Says US Embassy

Amid growing concerns over the United States’ decision to slash the validity of non-immigrant visas issued to Nigerians, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria has said the move was not a retaliatory response to recent immigration reforms by the Nigerian government. In a statement released via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle yesterday, the U.S. Mission […]

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5 h. ago NASS: Special seats for women  not financial burden on govt – Kalu 

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has said that creating special seats for women in the Federal Legislature will not over burden the Federal Government financially. Kalu, according to a statement by his special assistant, on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu, stated this delivering his remarks at a […] The post NASS: Special seats for women  not financial burden on govt – Kalu  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft

At least four persons liked to a murder and car theft case have been arrested by operatives of Taraba State Police Command in Wukari local government council of the state. In a statement on Friday by the command’s Spokesman, James Lashen Saminuon, disclosed that the arrest led to the recovering of a stolen vehicle. James […] The post Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi

Tribune Online Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Friday issued a letter of recognition for the new Ebonyi State University of Aeronautics and Aerospace ... Nigerian universities hit 300 as NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi Tribune Online

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9 h. ago FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies

Tribune Online FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies The Federal Government has approved the promotion of 95 top management officers of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Immigration .. FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies Tribune Online

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9 h. ago “Buhari’s Govt Launched Manhunt Against My Officials In 2015” – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has accused the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of targeting key figures from his government shortly after he left office in 2015. Jonathan made the claims on Thursday during the public presentation of a memoir, “OPL 245: Inside Story of the $1.3bn Nigerian Oil Block”, authored by former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed […] The post “Buhari’s Govt Launched Manhunt Against My Officials In 2015” – Jonathan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Terrorist Commander Ibn Ali Surrenders As Troops Arrest 5 Collaborators In Borno

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that a terrorist commander, Ibn Ali has surrendered with his weapons to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State. Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said troops also arrested five terrorist collaborators and rescued four hostages in the state. […]

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10 h. ago Niger govt distributes 3,500 life jackets to Riverine communities

Tribune Online Niger govt distributes 3,500 life jackets to Riverine communities Niger State Government has officially launched the distribution of 3,500 life jackets to riverine areas in the state as part of Niger govt distributes 3,500 life jackets to Riverine communities Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Will Nigeria compromise to further complicate its internal security?

Recently, the president of the United States of America, Mr. Donald Trump, invited some African leaders to a three-day summit read more Will Nigeria compromise to further complicate its internal security?

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11 h. ago LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs 

By Chukwuma Umeorah Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased investment in Africa’s creative economy, spotlighting the continent’s potential to capture a larger share of the global $2 trillion creative market. These calls were made at the just concluded 2025 edition of the Lagos Leather Fair (LLF) which convened designers, manufacturers, investors, policymakers, and tech experts […] The post LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing

Tribune Online South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing “A thorough search of the vehicle led to the discovery of seven plastic bags containing heroin, Cat, and cocaine drugs, with an estimated combined street value of... South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Niger govt inaugurates committee to drive agricultural transformation

Tribune Online Niger govt inaugurates committee to drive agricultural transformation The committee, comprising experts, stakeholders, and government representatives, is tasked with Niger govt inaugurates committee to drive agricultural transformation Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt

Tribune Online Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt The 30-year-old, a permanent U.S. resident of Palestinian descent, was arrested in March and held for months while the Trump administration attempted to deport him, citing his pro-Palestinian activism as detrimental to U.S.-Israel relations. Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Sokoto Gov’t Settles N500m Outstanding Fees For Foreign Students

The Sokoto State Government has spent about N500 million to pay outstanding fees of state indigenes sponsored by the immediate-past administration at Integral University in India. Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Idris Mohammed Gobir disclosed this while presenting certificates to two Master of Science (M.Sc) graduates of the University. Alhaji Gobir said about eighteen […]

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16 h. ago Council Of Ulamas Organises Special Prayer To Seek Rain In Kano

The Kano State Council of Ulamas has called on residents of the state to attend a special prayer scheduled for Saturday to seek divine intervention for adequate rainfalls in the state. Chairman of the Council, Sheikh Ibrahim Khalil, announced this in a statement, saying the decision was taken due to the inadequate rainfall being experienced […]

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16 h. ago Federal Gov’t Blames Technical Glitch For Delayed Payment Of June Salaries

The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) on Friday blamed a technical network glitch at Zenith Bank Plc for the failure to pay June 2025 salaries to some federal government employees whose accounts are domiciled with the bank. In a statement issued by the Director of Information in the OAGF, Bawa Mokwa, […]

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17 h. ago Relocate dumpsites from residential areas or risk gross environmental disasters, SoLTAN warns Lagos govt

…says Kosofe LG’s underground water loaded with dangerous pathogens  Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Society of Testing Laboratory Analysts of Nigeria (SoLTAN) has called on the Lagos State Government to relocate dumpsites  located within the residential areas to prevent spread of diseases and protect public health. SoLTAN made this call in a communique issued on Thursday […] The post Relocate dumpsites from residential areas or risk gross environmental disasters, SoLTAN warns Lagos govt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Vietnam: Court jails former govt officials, others for graft worth $45m

Tribune Online Vietnam: Court jails former govt officials, others for graft worth $45m Hau reportedly delivered the bribes in suitcases filled with cash to recipients’ offices and private residences. Vietnam: Court jails former govt officials, others for graft worth $45m Tribune Online

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19 h. ago “Trump Pressurising Nigeria To Accept Venezuelans Prisoners From U.S.” – Foreign Affairs Minister Reveals

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, has revealed that President of the United States, Donald Trump is mounting pressure on Nigeria to accept Venezuelan deportees and prisoners. Tuggar also clarified that the fresh 10 per cent tariffs imposed on Nigeria by Trump’s administration may not have anything to do with President Bola Tinubu’s meeting […] The post “Trump Pressurising Nigeria To Accept Venezuelans Prisoners From U.S.” – Foreign Affairs Minister Reveals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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