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Stephenson Ojeifo, the director of public health at Edo State Ministry of Health, says the state recorded one confirmed mpox case between January and August. In an interview with journalists on Friday, Mr Ojeifo said […]

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it registered more than 24,000 missing people across Nigeria as of June 2024. Patrick Youssef, ICRC’s regional director for Africa, disclosed in a statement on the […]

Six persons have been confirmed dead in an accident involving a truck and a Toyota Sienna at Verony, Ogere, on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Florence Okpe, the spokesperson, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, confirmed […]

The students’ union of the University of Ibadan has rejected a school fee hike approved by the institution’s governing council. To show their disapproval, the students staged an overnight protest from 10:20 p.m. to 2:00 […]

The National Union of Road Transport Workers in Ondo says it will work to ensure that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa continues as the governor of the state in the governorship election scheduled to be held on […]

Abdourahamane Diallo, head of office and country representative of UNESCO in Nigeria, says the organisation is willing to provide technical support for developing the Nigerian film industry. He stated this at the premiere of ‘When […]

The Kaduna government says troops killed eight bandits in Birnin Gwari LGA. The overseeing commissioner for internal security and home affairs, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the killing in a statement on Thursday. Mr Aruwan said that […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it intercepted no fewer than 60 jumbo bags of Ghanaian Loud, a strong strain of cannabis weighing 2,400kg, in Lagos. The NDLEA chairman, Buba Marwa, said this while […]

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has appealed to his fellow compatriots, associates and well-wishers not to place congratulatory adverts on his 58th birthday. He made the appeal in a statement on Thursday. The vice-president will clock 58 […]