Loveworld Medicaid, a member agency of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International says no fewer than 18,000 individuals having eye challenges have received full free treatment and improved vision. The Assistant Director, Loveworld…
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Navy destroys 6 illegal refining sites in Delta
Oct. 10, 2025 The Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos of the Nigerian Navy says it has deactivated six illegal refining sites at Obodo Omadino Community in Warri South Local Government of Delta….
Ajudua Withdraws Supreme Court Motion, Urges Lower Court to Rule on Bail Application
October 10, 2025 The trial of Fred Ajudua, a socialite, before Justice M.A. Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, continued on Friday, October 10, 2025, with Ajudua informing…
I have been receiving threats for revoking mining licences — Alake
Oct. 10, 2025 The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, says he has received threats over the recent revocation of 1,263 mineral licences for non-payment of annual fees. Alake stated…
NELFUND reopens student loan portal for 2024/2025 academic year
Oct. 10, 2025 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved a final reopening for a period of 48 hours to enable tertiary institutions yet to complete their student verification exercise to…
Towards effective teaching: LASG distributes mobile electronic devices to teachers
October 10, 2025 The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), has distributed mobile devices to teachers across the state’s six education districts. According to the State government…
UNILAG introduces 9-month course on election monitoring
Oct. 10, 2025 The Human Resources Development Centre (HRDC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has introduced a nine-month professional diploma programme on election monitoring and administration to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy. The…
Police rescues 10 kidnap victims in Kaduna
Oct. 10, 2025 The Police Command in Kaduna State, said its operatives have rescued 10 kidnap victims in Kaduna. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the rescue in a statement issued…
Lagos poultry farmers begin direct sales of eggs
Oct. 10, 2025 In commemoration of the 2025 World Egg Day, the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State chapter, has encouraged the consumption of eggs as it commences direct sales to…
Four soldiers killed as Nigerian troops repel attack in Borno state
October 10, 2025 Four Nigerian soldiers were killed and five wounded when troops repelled a coordinated attack by Islamist insurgents in Ngamdu, northeastern Borno State, the military said on Friday. Boko Haram…