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Day: November 13, 2026

Swiss woman evacuated from Nigeria over Ebola discharged in Geneva

A Swiss woman who contracted the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola linked to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been discharged from hospital in Geneva, Switzerland. The woman, who is the wife of a Swiss embassy employee in Abuja, was evacuated from Nigeria alongside her husband on October 26 after…

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Nigeria taking religious violence more seriously after US CPC listing – Officials

US State Department officials have said Nigeria is taking religious violence more seriously following its designation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by President Donald Trump, but warned that more concrete action is needed to protect vulnerable communities and bring perpetrators to justice. The officials made the assessment on Thursday during a congressional hearing…

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Seme Customs revenue hits N27bn up 233%

. . . As Command gets new Area Controller By Godwin Oritse The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has recorded a remarkable 233 per cent increase in revenue generation, rising from ₦8 billion in 2025 to ₦27 billion in 2026, representing an additional ₦19 billion between March and October of this…

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Fasoranti’s death ends an era, says Akure communities

By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Akure Speaking Communities Development Initiative (ASCDI) has described the death of Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, as the end of an era of wisdom, exemplary leadership, patriotism and selfless service to Akureland, Yorubaland and Nigeria. The group said the late elder statesman was a moral compass whose life and leadership…

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(Video) UNN Party Tragedy: How I regained consciousness, found friends lying lifeless – Survivor

By Emmma Nnadozie A 24-year-old student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, has recounted how he narrowly escaped death during an off-campus party that claimed the lives of four students in Nsukka, Enugu State. The survivor, an Art Education student, said he lost consciousness after one of the participants vomited during the party, only…

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