The 17-year-old girl reported her father’s action to the chairman of their community, who took the matter to the police. A man identified as Ganiyu Aikore, has been alleged to have bought abortion drugs for his 17-year-old daughter after impregnating her in the Monika Isale Tapa area of Abeokuta, Ogun State Capital. Having discovered that…
The reliability of data from the NBS would be questioned if there was any form of political interference. Rep Isiaka Ibrahim, House Committee Chairman on National Planning and Economic Affairs, says the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) needs to be insulated from political interference to perform more effectively. Ibrahim said this at a Public Lecture…
Have you ever heard of a woman giving birth even after she’s passed away? Death is typically the end of a person’s existence, yet, amidst the silence of the deceased, the unusual can happen – ‘a coffin birth’ or postmortem fetal extrusion. This strange occurrence happens as a result of gases building up inside the…
The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, traversing highly populated sections of the city, has become an essential corridor for daily activities. The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to construct pedestrian bridges at strategic locations on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The resolution followed a motion moved by Rep Tolulope Akande-Sadipe of All Progressives Party who represents Oluyole…
Another weekend is upon us, and you know what that means. We have a trail of events to make sure you have a great time. Whether you are in Lagos, Abuja, or Kaduna, we have parties, festivals, and concerts that will make you have a blast. So let’s get into it. Friday, November 24 1….
The money would cover tuition fees, accommodation, application fees and foreign support services for the students. The Jigawa government has budgeted 65,000 dollars for the transfer of 10 students under its sponsorship from the International University of Africa, Khartoum, Sudan to the Integral University, India, due to the conflict in Sudan. This is contained in…
500 pieces of foreign-used pneumatic tyres, commonly known as Tokunbo tyres, were also seized. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area 1 Command, said it seized 122 contraband and generated ₦398.4 million in the state as at October. The Acting Area Controller, Mr Ahmadu Shuaibu, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Idiroko,…
The sanctions, initiated under the leadership of President Tinubu, have allegedly resulted in severe shortages of essential supplies such as food, medication, and electricity. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court has scheduled December 7, 2023, as the day for delivering its verdict on interim measures in the case brought by Niger Republic…
95 road crashes were recorded in 2022, a lower figure of 69 crashes was recorded in 2023. Road crashes and consequent fatalities reduced in Zamfara in 2023 compared to what obtained in 2022. Zamfara Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Iro Danladi made the declaration at a news briefing he addressed…
Top on the agenda is the issue of ecological and security challenges in the country as well as taking of resolutions on economic matters. The members of the National Economic Council are meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja for their monthly programme. The meeting is chaired by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima and attended by…
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