Health
Kano govt to spend N160 million on goats, sheep vaccination
The Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project (KSADP) has said that it will spend about N160 million to vaccinate 1.8 million goats and sheep in its livestock…
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Security
Police investigate alleged poisoning of Tinubu’s minister
The State Criminal Investigation Department of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command is currently probing the alleged poisoning of the Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, who…
“Catholic Church can bless same-sex marriages” – Pope Francis
Pope Francis has hinted he would be open to having the Catholic Church bless same-sex unions. In 2021, the Vatican decreed that the Catholic Church would…
US Speaker, Kevin McCarthy Ousted in Historic Vote
A handful of Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday ousted Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy, as party infighting plunged Congress into further chaos just…
30 people drown in Kebbi boat accident
No fewer than 30 persons reportedly drowned as the boat carrying over 50 passengers capsized in Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State, on Monday. Confirming the…
Security
BREAKING: Police arrest Naira Marley over Mohbad’s Death
Police authorities in Lagos State have arrested Afrobeats star Naira Marley. “Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has been taken into custody for interrogation and other investigation…
Man bags life imprisonment for defiling 4-year-old girl in church
Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced Ifeanyi Ndieze to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a four-year-old in a…
Security
One Chance: Police warn FCT residents against boarding unpainted taxis
The FCT Police Command has advised residents to be wary of boarding unpainted taxis, otherwise known as ‘kabu-kabu,’ to avoid becoming victims of armed robbers, also…
Entertainment
JUST IN: Mohbad’s father backs call for DNA test on late singer’s son
Joseph Aloba, father of late afrobeats singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji (aka Mohbad), has aired his opinion on conducting a DNA test on his grandson. This is coming…
Politics
BREAKING: Tinubu names three additional ministerial nominees
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent three additional ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation Those he picked include Dr Jamila Bio, Balarebe Abbas and Olawale…