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NAPTIP Shuts Port Harcourt Maternity Home, Arrests Three Over Alleged Baby Trafficking
NAPTIP said three suspects were arrested after a maternity home in Port Harcourt was sealed over an alleged ₦13.5 million baby trafficking case involving a Liberian woman who reportedly took custody of three children within a month. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has sealed a suspected illegal maternity facility…
FAAN Says No Blanket Ban On Uber, Bolt At Nigerian Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has clarified that Uber and Bolt operations are not subject to any blanket ban at Nigerian airports, following recent reports and public concerns over e-hailing services. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has not imposed a blanket ban on e-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt…
Hoodlums Allegedly Kill 60-Year-Old Man In Osun After Davido Security Team Clash
Police authorities said the 60-year-old victim was allegedly shot dead by suspected hoodlums shortly after a confrontation involving members of music star Davido’s security team. A 60-year-old man, Tajudeen Yusuf, has been shot and killed in the Ita-Olokan area of Osogbo, Osun State. The incident occurred at about 4:00 pm on Wednesday. The spokesperson of…
Yobe Residents Raise Alarm as Apollo Cases Spread in Potiskum
Residents of Potiskum, Yobe State, are expressing concern over rising cases of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis, popularly known as Apollo, as health authorities intensify measures to contain the highly contagious eye infection. Residents of Potiskum in Yobe State, are expressing concern over the increasing cases of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis, popularly known as Apollo, as health authorities intensify efforts…
Social Media Addiction Case Puts Meta at Risk
A landmark lawsuit over social media addiction could expose Meta to hefty fines and force major changes to how Facebook and Instagram operate. The trial is expected to last six weeks [File: Peter DaSilva/Reuters] Social media giant Meta is facing a landmark trial that could impact its future. Opening statements began on Tuesday in a…
Senate Summons NFF, NSC Over Football Crisis
The Senate has summoned officials of the Nigeria Football Federation and the National Sports Commission to address the deepening crisis in Nigerian football and seek a way forward. The Senate has expressed concern over Nigeria’s recent failures in international football, following the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the Super…
FEC Moves Against Ghost Workers, Payroll Fraud
The Federal Executive Council has stepped up efforts to tackle ghost workers and payroll fraud as the government seeks to reduce waste and strengthen accountability in the public service. Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a comprehensive forensic audit of the Federal Government’s payroll,…
FG Approves N118.3bn To Complete National Library, N37bn For Furnishing
The Federal Government has approved N118.3 billion to complete the National Library of Nigeria’s headquarters in Abuja, with an additional N37 billion earmarked for furnishing the long-delayed facility **Tinubu orders use of legally cleared funds for education, national development The Federal Government has approved N118.309 billion for the completion of construction works on the National…
Gas Leakage: NHRC Pledges Action To Address Rivers Community’s Concerns
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has pledged to intervene over persistent gas leakage in Bile community, Rivers State, assuring residents that it will work towards safeguarding their lives and restoring their livelihoods. The National Human Rights Commission has pledged to work towards restoring the livelihoods of residents of Bile community in Rivers State, following…
FEC Approves Amendment To Decriminalise Attempted Suicide
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved an amendment to the National Mental Health Act to decriminalise attempted suicide, with the government saying existing colonial-era laws wrongly treat people experiencing psychological distress as offenders rather than individuals in need of care and support. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the amendment of the National…
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