Nov. 10, 2025 The Osun Assembly on Monday passed the Islamic and Traditional Marriages Bill, aimed at registering and issuing marriage certificates for Islamic and traditional marriages conducted within the state. The…
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Olori Eso, 2 others remanded over alleged murder
Nov. 10, 2025 An Ikeja High Court on Monday remanded, Wasiu Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso, and two others at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly killing two persons. The Lagos…
Digital economy will contribute 21% of GDP in 2027- Minister
Nov. 10,2025 The Minister of Communication, Innovations and Digital Economy, Mr. Bosun Tijani says the digital economy sector will contribute 21 per cent of nation’s GDP by 2027. Tijani said this at…
No surgeries, low revenue at UCH as Resident Doctors’ strike enters day 10
Nov. 10, 2025 Healthcare activities remain paralysed at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, as the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) strike enters its 10th day. A visit by the News Agency…
EFCC declares Timipre Sylva wanted over alleged $14.8m refinery fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared a former Minister of Petroleum Resources and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva wanted. Sylva is wanted in connection with an…
UNICEF says 75% Katsina children in multi-dimensional poverty
Nov. 10, 2025 The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF), says 75 per cent of children in Katsina State are experiencing multidimensional poverty, meaning they are deprived of three or more essential dimensions…
Abducted medical doctor regains freedom after 3 weeks in captivity – NMA
Nov. 10, 2025 The Nigerian Medical Association, Federal Capital Territory (NMA-FCT), has announced the release of Dr. Chinonye Nwachukwu, who regained her freedom after spending three harrowing weeks in kidnappers’ captivity. Nwachukwu,…
Bedazzled Events Unveils Balloons and Boardroom, where collaboration, celebration meet in one space
Nov. 10, 2025 Bedazzled Events has officially unveiled its innovative new venue, Balloons and Boardroom, a multifunctional space designed to host both celebrations and strategic corporate meetings under one roof. Located in…
Reps committee makes case for deplorable university access roads in South East
Nov. 10, 2025 The House of Representatives Committee on University Education, has decried the deplorable condition of the access road connecting Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) to other towns in Imo….
Navy rescues 10 crew members from distressed vessel
Nov. 10, 2025 The Nigerian Navy has rescued 10 crew members from a distressed vessel, MV SEMA III, which was enroute Calabar from Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. This is contained in a statement…