71 m. ago NARD Faults Federal Government’s N43bn Arrears Claim, Insists Strike Remains Indefinite

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has insisted that its ongoing nationwide strike remained indefinite until the 19-point demands by its members were met. The association also described the federal government’s claim of N43bn arrears payment as misleading, stating that only a fraction of the funds mentioned actually applied to resident doctors. Speaking with […]

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3 h. ago What diaspora Nigerians must know about residency and tax credits in the new regime

For millions of Nigerians living and working overseas, the line between domestic and foreign tax obligations has long been blurred read more What diaspora Nigerians must know about residency and tax credits in the new regime

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7 h. ago Drug Enforcement Agency Busts Clandestine ‘Colos’ Lab In Lagos

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have uncovered a clandestine laboratory where Colorado, a synthetic strain of cannabis, is being produced in a residential building located at Ajao Estate, Isolo, Lagos State. During the operation, NDLEA arrested the 30-year-old lab owner, Stephen Kelechi Imoh, and discovered that the facilities had large quantities […]

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7 h. ago Abuja Residents Seek Govt Intervention In Abandoned Projects

Residents of Shagari Quarters in Dei-Dei, Abuja, have appealed to government at all levels to urgently complete several abandoned projects and provide basic social amenities to improve their living conditions. The community’s traditional ruler, Dagachi of Shagari Quarters, Sarki Usman Dalhatu, made the plea during the maiden Shagari Quarters Day Celebration and Turbaning Ceremony, themed […]

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8 h. ago One year after flood: Maiduguri residents still struggle for safe drinking water

It has been over a year since the heavy flood that destroyed major water pipelines and reservoirs in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. Yet, residents in several parts of the city continue to face difficulties accessing clean and safe drinking water. After the disaster, the Borno State Government responded quickly by drilling boreholes in […]

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23 h. ago Mayor Griffin Lotson’s homecoming: When the water flows back to its source

Water, it is said, always finds its way back to the source. It may travel through rough terrains, meander through read more Mayor Griffin Lotson’s homecoming: When the water flows back to its source

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25 h. ago UCH, UNIOSUN teaching hospital resident doctors join nationwide strike

FG has disbursed N43.3bn to doctors, ministry claims Resident doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, and the University of Osun Teaching Hospital (UTH) on Saturday joined the nationwide strike as directed by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). The association had earlier announced it would embark on a nationwide strike on November […]

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25 h. ago Niger LG poll: INEC office set ablaze over missing result sheets

Democracy has come to stay, says gov The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Nasko, Magama Ward, has been set on fire by angry residents following reports of missing result sheets in the election materials delivered for the upcoming local government election. Eyewitnesses revealed that electoral officials brought ballot papers to the area but […]

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26 h. ago DANGEROUS GAMBLE: Why taking antibiotics, other medications without prescription is dangerous

Last month, SUNDAY TRIBUNE explored the trend of self-medication that has become increasingly prevalent among many Nigerians. In this follow-up report, VINCENT KURAUN spoke with medical experts, who raised concerns regarding its potential health risks and complications. Philip Adekunle, a pharmacist, who resides in Ife township area of Osun State, was a well-known figure in […]

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32 h. ago Regina Daniels shrugs off toga of marital crisis, insists she won’t starve

Amid her troubled marital relationship with Senator Ned Nwoko, actress Regina Daniels is confident that despite the current travails, she will not starve. The mother of two, who bought herself a new mansion just days after moving out of Senator Nwoko’s residence, is adamant about retaining her independence and financial security. Reports emerging in recent […]

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33 h. ago Two Masquerades Charged To Court For Allegedly Using Spear, Arrows, Machetes, Other Weapons To Extort, Assault Residents

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has commenced prosecution of a masquerade and a masquerade group leader over two separate incidents of alleged assault, blockade of public highway and extortion in the guise of cultural display. Timfon John, the Police Public Relations Officer who revealed this on Saturday, also reported that the Commissioner of Police, […] The post Two Masquerades Charged To Court For Allegedly Using Spear, Arrows, Machetes, Other Weapons To Extort, Assault Residents appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago FG, NARD in fresh dialogue as N11.99bn arrears payment begins

The federal government and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have resumed high-level negotiations to resolve the ongoing nationwide read more FG, NARD in fresh dialogue as N11.99bn arrears payment begins

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40 h. ago FG begins payment of arrears to health workers as resident doctors begin strike

The federal government says it has approved and commenced the payment of over ₦33.3billion in arrears owed health workers across read more FG begins payment of arrears to health workers as resident doctors begin strike

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42 h. ago ‘How do we rebuild all this?’ Jamaican residents count losses after Hurricane Melissa

Reaching Black River, a coastal town in Jamaica’s southwestern parish of St Elizabeth, is now a difficult journey. The area took the full force of Hurricane Melissa

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43 h. ago 91 hospitals, 11,000 doctors, 19 demands – Inside NARD’s indefinite strike

Healthcare services across Nigeria are facing a major disruption as about 11,000 resident doctors under the umbrella of the Nigerian read more 91 hospitals, 11,000 doctors, 19 demands – Inside NARD’s indefinite strike

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44 h. ago Death Row Inmate Escapes From Yobe Maximum Security Custodial Centre

A condemned inmate, Abba Hassan, has escaped from the Maximum Security Custodial Centre, Potiskum, Yobe State, in the early hours of Friday, October 31, 2025. The spokesperson of the Yobe State Police Command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, said in a statement that on Saturday that the fugitive Abba Hassan hails from Maiduguri, in the neighbouring Borno […]

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45 h. ago Ogun: Igbogila residents urge Gov Abiodun to end prolonged kingship crisis

“The suspended chiefs have been the ones going against the progress of Igbogila because of their gross misconduct...

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53 h. ago Imo Widow’s Ordeal: The Truth Behind Drinking The ‘Corpse Water’ Outrage

When Mrs Chika Ndubuisi Odinakachi lost her husband, she thought the worst was over. But barely hours after his burial preparations began, the grieving widow found herself facing a second more terrifying ordeal , an age-old ritual meant to prove her “innocence” in his death. According to community sources, her in-laws insisted she must drink […]

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57 h. ago My film ‘Olokuta’ is a mirror of society’s silent struggles — Ayobami

In the heart of a small community called Olokuta, filmmaker Ayobami “Hayorlad” Oladejo sets the stage for one of Nollywood’s most gripping social dramas of the year, a deeply emotional and thought-provoking story about love, betrayal, and the haunting consequences of greed. His film, Olokuta, produced and directed under HC Studios, captures the struggles of […]

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64 h. ago Tinubu launches NINAuth app, says credible identity system key to national development

He noted that the NINAuth App would enable every Nigerian citizen and legal resident to benefit from a unified national identity database that can support social programmes, strengthen electoral integrity, improve healthcare access, and ensure equitable resource distribution.

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