Health
BREAKING: Cholera outbreak in Lagos kills 21, cases rise to 401
The cholera outbreak in Lagos State has escalated, with the number of suspected cases rising to 401 and resulting in 21 fatalities. The increase was confirmed…
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Business
NNPC Ltd, TotalEnergies JV Announces US$550m FID on Ubeta Field Dev’t Project
In a major step towards boosting Nigeria’s oil and gas production, the NNPC-TotalEnergies JV has officially announced a 550 million USD Final Investment Decision (FID) on…
Jorg Potreck appointed as new General Manager of Transcorp Hilton Abuja
The management of Transcorp Hotels Plc has announced Jorg Potreck as the new General Manager Transcorp Hilton Abuja. Trancorp hotels disclosed this in a recent press…
Security
Military reacts as terrorists from Sahel region cross into Nigeria
A new report released on Wednesday by a Dutch think tank, the Clingendael Institute, indicated that there was ample evidence that Islamist terrorists from the Sahel…
Politics
VIDEO: Moment South Africa President, Ramaphosa ignored Tinubu at inauguration ceremony
Social media has gone agog as the a viral video has shown moment President Bola Tinubu was ignored by South Africa President during his inauguration in…
Politics
BREAKING: Abia Governor, Alex Otti Sacks His Chief Press Secretary, Kazie Uko
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has relieved his Chief Press Secretary, Kazie Uko, of his duties. This announcement was made by the Commissioner for Information,…
BREAKING: Tapswap suspends allocation of tokens indefinitely
Popular tap-to-earn program Tapswap powered by TON Blockchain has announced that the distribution of tokens to users has been put on hold indefinitely while officials look…
Seplat Energy Organises Media Training on Data, Investigative Journalism, others
Seplat Energy Plc, leading indigenous energy company, has concluded the first phase of its training programme for journalists and media practitioners in Nigeria. The first phase…
JUST IN: Nigeria to send first civilian to Space
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to send the first citizen to space. The Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency, Dr Mathew Adepoju…
JUST IN: Fire razes popular Mall in Kano
There has been a fire outbreak at the popular Ado Bayero Shopping Mall. The fire is said to have started in the early hours of the…