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Jabi Lake Mall Shuts Operations Over Security Threats in Abuja

Jabi Lake Mall has announced that it would shut operations over security threats in Abuja. Recall United States Embassy on Sunday issued a security alert on elevated risk of terror attacks in Abuja. In view of the above, the mall in a statement on…

27/10/2022

Imo Seeks Probe of How Ihedioha Was Declared Governor in 2019

The Imo State Government has asked the Federal Government and the National Assembly to probe how Emeka Ihedioha was declared the winner of the governorship election in 2019. It noted that although the Supreme Court had already declared Hope Uzodimma as the rightful…

27/10/2022

MDCN Denies Signing Agreement with UK that Doctors Must Practice 10 Years in Nigeria

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has denied reports that it signed an agreement that all medical doctors must practice in Nigeria for at least 10 years before being qualified to live and work in the UK. MDCN made the denial in…

27/10/2022

Father Breaks Eight-Week-Old Son’s Hand For Disturbing His Sleep

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Imo State Chapter and National Human Right Commission (NHRC) have called on Imo State Government and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to immediately arrest and prosecute Mr Confidence Amatobi, for allegedly breaking his eight-week-old baby’s…

26/10/2022

10,296 Nigerian Doctors Practising in UK, Says NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association says Nigeria is now battling with its worst situation of brain drain in history, as no fewer than 10,296 Nigeria-trained doctors are currently practising in the United Kingdom. The association’s National President, Dr Uche Ojinmah, raised the concern on…

25/10/2022

BREAKING: WhatsApp Down, Users Unable to Send, Receive Messages

WhatsApp, the instant communication app owned by Meta, is reportedly down. WhatsApp users in Nigeria are currently unable to send or receive messages on the app. WhatsApp outage was noted few minutes past 8:00 Tuesday morning.

25/10/2022

ASUU, FG to Resolve UTAS-IPPIS Issue in Three Months

The acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Adolphus Aghughu, has assured that issues surrounding the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System and the University Tertiary and Accountability Solution between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities will be resolved in…

25/10/2022

Lagos Lottery Company Says Claimant Of N72.2m Win ‘Engaged’ In Irregularities

A lottery company, Green Lotto, has defended its decision not to pay one Sunday Nwachukwu his winning claim of N72.7 million after playing one of its games. The lottery firm said the decision was hinged on the fact that the claimant allegedly engaged…

25/10/2022

Wike Submits 18 Commissioner-Nominees to Rivers Assembly

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has sent a list of 18 commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. Among the nominees is former Commissioner for Health, Prof. Princewill Chike whom the governor had sacked. The Clerk, Rivers State…

25/10/2022

Lagos Embraces Forensic Technology to Fight Crime

Lagos State Government says it will continue to avail itself of the opportunities of forensic science to improve its fight against crime in the State. Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo disclosed this in his address at the opening ceremony of…

24/10/2022

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