7 h. ago NCDC raises the alarm over rising meningitis cases, reports 74 deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has expressed concern over the rising cases of Cerebrospinal Meningitis in the country. NCDC warned that its peak season runs from November to May. As of March 26, 2025, 807 suspected cases and 74 deaths have been reported across 22 states and the Federal Capital Territory. NCDC Read More

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20 h. ago Benue monarch lauds UNICEF’s campaign against open defecation

A traditional ruler in Benue State, Tyo-or Tsambe Ward, Tyav Aondoakaa, has lauded the United Nations Children’s Fund and its partners for leading the campaign to end open defecation. He, therefore, called on his subjects to adopt the use of toilets to end open defecation in the state. The monarch spoke on Saturday at Gbem Read More

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24 h. ago Media expert writes reps member, alleges extortion of N250,000 by Customs operatives

Tribune Online Media expert writes reps member, alleges extortion of N250,000 by Customs operatives A media expert and consultant, Alhaji Dauda Lawal has raised the alarm over alleged persistent harassment and extortion of travellers by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) in Ekiti State. Lawal in a petition addressed to the member House of Representatives, Akintunde Rotimi, representing Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency and a copy obtained […] Media expert writes reps member, alleges extortion of N250,000 by Customs operatives Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Criminal elements threatening peace in Agatu, Benue MACBAN chairman alleges

Tribune Online Criminal elements threatening peace in Agatu, Benue MACBAN chairman alleges The Benue State Chairman of the Miyeitti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Risku Muhammed, has raised the alarm over criminal elements in Agatu Local Government Area (LGA) frustrating the peace in the area. Criminal elements threatening peace in Agatu, Benue MACBAN chairman alleges Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Scientists raise alarm over mass killing of migratory bats at Kaduna Assembly

By Sola Ojo, Abuja Concerned environmental advocates and scientists have raised the alarm over the mass killing of migratory bats at the Kaduna State House of Assembly complex, calling on the Kaduna State Government to take urgent action. Ancient trees surrounding the Lord Lugard House, which houses the Kaduna State House of Assembly, are known […] The post Scientists raise alarm over mass killing of migratory bats at Kaduna Assembly appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ‘Cartels Earning N300,000 From Trucks Before ETO Sabotaging e

The firm handling the Electronic Call-Up system for trucks at the Lagos Ports, Trucks Transit Parks (TTP), on Thursday, raised the alarm that some individuals who benefitted from the extortion before the introduction of the Electronic call-up system are sabotaging the system. Speaking when the newly elected executives of the Transportation Correspondents Association of Nigeria […]

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4 d. ago Suspension of entire public sector structure: Ijaw youth group raises alarm, says its full

The suspension of entire public sector structure in Rivers State by the Sole Administrator seems to send alarm and panic. read more Suspension of entire public sector structure: Ijaw youth group raises alarm, says its full-blown military dictatorship

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4 d. ago Cartels who collected N300,000 from truckers before ETO fighting back — TTP

Tribune Online Cartels who collected N300,000 from truckers before ETO fighting back — TTP The firm handling the Electronic Call-Up system for trucks at the Lagos Ports, Trucks Transit Parks (TTP), has raised the alarm that some individuals, both outside and in government, who benefitted from the extortion of N300,000 and N250,000 from truckers along the port access roads before the implementation of ETO (electronic call-up system) are already fighting back to frustrate the electronic call-up system. Cartels who collected N300,000 from truckers before ETO fighting back — TTP Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Traditional Ruler Raises The Alarm Over Increasing Robbery Cases

The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, has raised the alarm over increasing armed robbery cases in some parts of the ancient town. As a result, the monarch charged the newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Johnson O. Adenola, to intensify efforts in tackling security challenges in Ogbomosoland. The monarch made this appeal […]

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4 d. ago Kalu’s EFCC case: Ohanaeze alleges persecution of Igbo politicians

The apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has raised the alarm over the recent Court of Appeal order granting the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the latitude to challenge a Federal High Court’s decision that had previously barred the prosecution of former Abia State Governor and senator, representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, over […] The post Kalu’s EFCC case: Ohanaeze alleges persecution of Igbo politicians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Soun Expresses Concern Over Armed Robbery, Violent Herdsmen In Ogbomoso

The Soun of Ogbomoso in Oyo State, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye has expressed concern over the increasing cases of armed robbery and activities of destructive herdsmen in some parts of the town. The monarch, as a result, charged the new Oyo State Commissioner of Police, CP Johnson Adenola to intensify efforts towards tackling security challenges […]

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5 d. ago Taraba ₦350Bn Bond: Envoy raises alarm over mortgaging of State

From Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo     Following the approval by the Taraba State House of Assembly for the State Governor to take a ₦350B Bond, former Nigerian Envoy to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Alhaji Hassan Jika Ardo has raised alarm that such level of borrowing could mortgage the state finances and cripple the […] The post Taraba ₦350Bn Bond: Envoy raises alarm over mortgaging of State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago “I Won’t Abandon Tinubu, He Stood By Me In My Darkest Times” – Asari Dokubo

Asari Dokubo, a former Niger Delta agitator turned traditional ruler, has made a surprising U-turn in his stance towards President Bola Tinubu. Despite accusing Tinubu of betrayal just five months ago, Dokubo now says he cannot abandon the President because of his past loyalty. Dokubo recounted how Tinubu stood by him during his darkest times, […] The post “I Won’t Abandon Tinubu, He Stood By Me In My Darkest Times” – Asari Dokubo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Labour Party accuses NLC of plotting to hijack party leadership in Anambra

The Labour Party has raised an alarm over an alleged plot by some members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to hijack the party’s leadership in Anambra State. In a statement, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, accused Prof. Theophilus Ndubaku, a self-acclaimed chairman of the LP Transition Committee, and his cohorts of attempting […] The post Labour Party accuses NLC of plotting to hijack party leadership in Anambra appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Fake pipeline explosion videos circulating, Fubara tells police

Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has raised the alarm over fake reports of pipeline explosions in the state, urging security agencies to investigate and take action against those spreading false information. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, Fubara dismissed viral videos of alleged attacks on oil and gas facilities Read More

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7 d. ago NIMC warns against illegal printing of NIN cards, threatens arrests

The National Identity Management Commission has raised an alarm over the unauthorised printing of National Identification Number cards by individuals, cyber cafés, and organisations across the country. The commission cautioned the public against patronising such services, emphasising that only the official NIMC General Multi-Purpose Card is legally recognised. In a statement issued on Monday and Read More

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7 d. ago NAFDAC warns of fake contraceptive injection in Kano, Bauchi, Niger

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has raised an alarm over the circulation of counterfeit Noristerat Injection 200mg in Nigeria. The agency disclosed that the fake contraceptive product has been found in Niger, Bauchi, and Kano States, particularly at the Coordinated Wholesale Centre in Kano. In a statement issued on Monday Read More

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8 d. ago World Water Day: Obasanjo raises alarm over drilling of boreholes in Abeokuta

Tribune Online World Water Day: Obasanjo raises alarm over drilling of boreholes in Abeokuta Nigeria's former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has raised the alarm over the drilling of boreholes in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. World Water Day: Obasanjo raises alarm over drilling of boreholes in Abeokuta Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Enugu community warns against alleged imposition of traditional ruler

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Ishienu Amofu Nkerefi community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State has raised concerns over an alleged plan by the Enugu State Commissioner for Local Government, Rural Development and Chieftaincy Affairs, Okey Ogbodo, to present a staff of office and certificate of return to Christian Agu as their […] The post Enugu community warns against alleged imposition of traditional ruler appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Stakeholders Seek Increased Funding For Family Planning In Bauchi

Stakeholders in Bauchi State have raised the alarm over dwindling support for family planning initiatives, calling for urgent action to ensure their sustainability and accessibility. The appeal was made during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting organised by the Bauchi State Government in collaboration with The Challenge Initiative Nigeria (TCI). The chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare […]

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