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The eleven-man panel of inquiry set by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to investigate the circumstances leading to the death of Dr. Diaso Vwaere has concluded its findings on the elevator tragedy. Diaso died after an elevator at the General Hospital, Lagos Island…

The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has given the federal government 21-day ultimatum to address issues bordering on the welfare and safety of their members or risk a nationwide industrial action. The threat was contained in a communiqué issued at…

A two-story plaza collapsed in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, Wednesday night at Lagos Street in the Garki Village area of Garki District. Confirming the development to journalists in Abuja, the Director General of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Dr. Abbass Iddriss, said 37 people…

Nigerian track queen, Tobi Amusan lost her cool with a journalist who repeatedly demanded her to answer a question pertaining doping charges laid against her after the women’s 100-metre hurdle heats at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary on Tuesday. Amusan was…

From the circulars from two critical offices of the federal government, a new corps marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), would soon emerge. The circulars are from the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) and Office…

The Nigerian Army says it has commenced investigation into an alleged killing of a Lagos-based driver simply known as Lawal. Lawal was allegedly killed by some persons in military uniform on August 17, 2023. This was contained in a statement on Sunday by Lieutenant…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to publicly instruct former governors who are now serving as ministers in his administration to stop collecting life pensions, exotic cars and other allowances from their states. SERAP urged him to “instruct…

Viewers of the popular reality television show, Big Brother Naija All-Star Edition, have shown their disdain for a comment made by one of the housemates in the competition. The contestant while speaking in the house made a remark about hoping to have three…

The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has said he was surprised that the Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu has not been able to ‘perform well’ since it took over office on May 29, adding that all is not…