Year: 2024
Plateau killings: Northern governors hail FG’s intervention
The Northern Governors’ Forum on Thursday said it is pleased with President Bola Tinubu’s intervention to prevent a recurrence of the killings in Plateau and Kaduna states. The chairman of the Forum, Governor Inuwa Yahaya of…
Court stops IGI AGM
The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped Industrial and General Insurance Company Plc from holding its proposed Annual General Meeting scheduled for January 22, 2024. Justice Akintayo Aluko stopped the AGM when he…
Akuh sets African Games gold target
Head coach of Nigeria women’s wrestling team, Purity Akuh, has said that his target at the 13th African Games in Ghana is to win all the available gold medals in the weight classes. The African Games will take place from…
My body usually attracts compliments – Aderonke Atere
A budding actress, Aderonke Atere, has said that her sexy figure usually attracts the most comments from people. Asked to name the favourite part of her body, she said, “I believe it’s my shape. I have a nice figure, and I…
7 ways to detect fake certificate/document
The authenticity of a document or certificate determines the value attached to it. It also gives confidence and assurance to its owner, who must have gone through a legal process to acquire it. However, some…
Nigeria records over 120,000 new cancer cases yearly
The Director General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment, Prof Usman Aliyu, on Saturday, said over 120,000 new cancer cases are recorded yearly in Nigeria. Aliyu said in 2020, an estimated 78,000…
Meningitis killed 190 in 2023, says FG
The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis. Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding one’s brain and spinal cord. The government said…
Afenifere chieftain joins Ondo governorship race
The Secretary General of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Sole Ebiseni, has declared his intention to contest the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State. The Independent National…
NIPCO invests N100bn in CNG pipelines, stations
NIPCO PLC said it has invested over N100bn to lay pipelines for easy access to compressed natural gas from existing major trunks across its operating states and to build CNG stations across the country. The Assistant General…
Eagles not ready to win AFCON – Ideye
Nigerian striker, Brown Ideye, has played down the chances of the Super Eagles winning the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, which holds from Saturday to February 11 in Ivory Coast and would be beamed live in Nigeria by StarTimes,…
