Court Orders IGP, AGF to Pay N400m to Families of Four Ladipo Traders
A Lagos High Court sitting in Yaba has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney General of the Federation ( AGF) to pay N400 million as compensation to families of four Ladipo market traders, who were extra-judicially…
Beneficiaries Rejoice As OYSHIA Begins Community Based Insurance Scheme
The Oyo State Health Insurance Agency, OYSHIA, has begun a robust community Based Health Insurance Scheme (CBHIS) in three communities in the State. The official activation of Community Based Health Insurance and enrollment of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde Adoptees into the…
NSCDC Nabs Mother, Son For Inflicting Injuries On Minor
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended a mother and her son for beating and inflicting injuries on a 12-year-old child in Ilorin. The suspects, Adamo Yunusa, mother and her son, Saheed, allegedly beat up Shukrah Suleiman…
March 18 Polls: Why Enugu State CUPP, Festus Okafor Must Be Investigated, Placed Under Surveillance – CRPP Tells Security Agencies
Ahead of the March 18, 2023 governorship and state House of Assembly elections in Nigeria, the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) in Enugu State has called on the security agencies to invite, investigate, and place under surveillance, the state…
Bauchi Youths Carpet Yuguda Over 18 Doctors in Bauchi Hospitals Comment
The Bauchi Consolidated Youth Association has come down hard on ex-governor Isa yuguda’s recent comments that there are only eighteen doctors in all the hospitals in Bauchi state, saying he is a desperate frustrated inconsequential former leader out for mischief….
Prosper Africa to Invest $274m in Affordable Housing Across West Africa
The U.S. Government’s Prosper Africa initiative has announced the close of $274 million in long-term financing for West Africa’s rapidly growing housing sector. This is in partnership with Bank of America Securities, Inc, Brean Capital, LLC, The Bank of New…
Arewa Group Wants Siddique, Dogara Arrested Over Bauchi Campaign Violence
The Bauchi State chapter of the Northern Emancipation Network has called on security agencies to arrest the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Bauchi State, Siddique Abubakar and ex-House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara for allegedly masterminding the violence…
Bauchi: Again, Bala Will Win
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman The 2023 governorship race in most states feels like the most intense and controversial election to have ever been seen. And there’s plenty of action in races down ballot, too. This however, may not be the case…
SDP Denies Alliance With PDP, Others As Prince Adebayo Musters Support for Hakeem Lawal As Kwara Governor
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) Presidential Candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo has urged Kwarans to vote SDP’s governorship candidate, Hakeem Lawal and other party’s House of Assembly candidates during March 11 elections. This is even as the party has ruled out…
Buhari Seeks Duty-free Market Access for Least Developed Countries
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on developed and developing nations to grant duty-free and quota-free market access for products originating from the world’s 46 least-developed countries. He said that this would ensure their integration in regional and global value chains….
