Abuja: Police in Enugu State have detained 24-year-old Desmond Ugwu over alleged attempted murder and rape of a pregnant woman in Affa community, Udi LGA. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday in Enugu by the Command’s spokesman, SP Daniel…
Abuja: The Nigerian Navy has successfully rescued seven individuals following a boat collision in the Ogboinbiri waterways, located in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa. The incident involved a Tantita patrol boat and a wooden market …
Abuja: Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised dozens of armed bandits in the notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji’s camp. The reports that the hideouts are in Fakai community in Shinkafi and Isa Local Government Areas of Zamfara and Sokoto State…
Abuja: The National Population Commission (NPC) has called for a decisive shift toward domestic financing of population programmes amid dwindling global donor support, stressing national ownership as critical for sustainable development. NPC Chairman,…
Calabar: The Federal Government has expressed its resolve to collaborate with the Cross River Government to standardise and sanitise the mining sector. Mrs Ememobong Essien, the Operational Head of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), dis…
Yenagoa: The former president of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Daniel Igali, has reiterated the state’s readiness to host the upcoming Gov. Douye Diri National Wrestling Classics in Yenagoa, Bayelsa. Igali informed the News Agency of Nigeria…
Lagos: Maxillofacial surgeons say many challenges faced by patients with cleft lip and palate can be reduced through early intervention, proper care, and risk reduction strategies. They emphasised that fixing a cleft lip or palate is not just about su…
Lagos: During the Gulf War which took place between Aug. 2, 1990 and Feb. 28, 1991, Nigeria reportedly earned an oil windfall of approximately 12.2 billion dollars to 12.4 billion dollars in additional oil revenue. The 1990-1991 Gulf War was an intern…