Delta State government has recorded a milestone in healthcare delivery with the installation of Siemens 1.5 Tesla helium-free Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine at the Asaba Specialist Hospital. The post Delta govt installs helium-free MRI scanner at Asaba Specialist Hospital appeared first on Tribune Online.

…manufacturing, and solid minerals to reach 1.4 billion consumers. From the Lagos-Calabar coastal transport system to industrial parks in Ogun and Lekki, Chinese, European, and Gulf investments are being steered toward productive sectors. The goal is not dependency, but diversification: more partners, more markets, more…

…take too long for him to get into trouble, beginning with his handling of the Lagos-Calabar express road, which has attracted so much criticism. Is it that he is not aware of the perception he is creating for himself as minister of works, or he does not give a damn about what people think of him, or he is just being hi…

…Mpisi on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Mpisi was convicted of the m8rder of Mahlako Malebo Rabalao, as well as malicious injury to property and defeating the administration of justice. Mpisi has been in custody since his arrest on July 28, 2023, after abandoning his bail application. Mahlako Malebo Rabalao's charred remains…

…security cooperation. According to a statement by his media aide, Leah Katung-Babatunde, the minister said West Africa’s complex security challenges required an inclusive and coordinated regional response. He urged the leadership of ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States to find common ground to curb the spread of ins…

…Areas Development Commission, Mr Biyi Poroye. The state chairman of the party, Mr Babatunde Kolawole, on Tuesday led members of the state working committee to one of the party elders in the state, a former deputy governor and Nigerian Ambassador to Uganda, Chief Omolade Oluwateru. At the residence of the former deputy…

…manufacturers of military hardware. The Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, Babajimi Benson, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja during the launch of AEGIS-X 2.0, a light tactical armoured vehicle developed by indigenous defence firm, X-Shield Solutions Company Limited. Represented by his Chief of Staff, Benjami…

…has eased significantly. The governor, who attended the Delta State Economic Summit in Asaba, apologised for arriving about 15 minutes late, explaining that he was delayed by traffic in Onitsha. “Today is Monday, and experiencing traffic in Onitsha on a Monday can only mean one thing: the Monday sit-at-home is over,” S…

…A woman claiming to be the mother of footballer Michael Olise's child has accused him of abandoning their daughter and failing to provide support. In a video making the rounds online, she alleged that Olise neither checks on their daughter nor contributes financially to her upbringing unless repeatedly asked. According…

By Peter Duru Suspected armed herdsmen on Monday night attacked Abaushwa community in Nzorov Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, the hometown of former governor Samuel Ortom, killing four persons and leaving several others injured. Residents said the assailants stormed the community at abou…

…alleging that arbitrary rent increases by landlords had forced some students to abandon their studies despite being able to pay tuition fees. “The President highlighted with deep pain how extortionate rent hikes by off-campus landlords have forced several promising students to drop out—not because they could not pay th…

…reportedly admitted to transporting methamphetamine on two previous occasions, once to Sabah, Malaysia, and once to Jakarta. Ms. underwent a drug test and reportedly tested positive for methamphetamine, ecstasy and cocaine. Malaysia Airlines stated in a release that it "wishes to reiterate that it does not tolerate any…

…cultural practice that is oppressive, discriminatory, or insensitive to gender should be abandoned immediately.''I learned today that a TikToker underwent a traditional "cleansing" ritual after filming an Oloolu masquerade procession.While culture occupies a vital place in our lives, any cultural practice that is oppre…

…were confirmed de@d and their bodies were conveyed to the mortuary at the General Sani Abacha Specialist Hospital, Damaturu," the report stated. In the aftermath of the incident, SEMA urged residents to take precautionary measures against flooding, especially as schools are currently on holiday. The agency advised pare…

…on Monday, Spain's defence minister, Margarita Robles, also seemingly signalled Rabat's involvement. "Neither Spain nor Morocco can look the other way when it comes to this tragedy," she told reporters. "I ask the Moroccan government to fully investigate what happened." by Linda Ikeji at 04/08/2026 1:03 PM | Share this…

…the Kano State Ministry of Health, led by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, healthcare workers, traditional institutions, development partners and other stakeholders for their contributions to improving healthcare services in the state. Yusuf expressed confidence that the newly commissioned facil…

…including a father and his two children have been k!lled in a late-night attack on Abaushwa community in Ndzorov, near Gbajimba, the headquarters of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack, reportedly carried out by suspected armed herders, occurred at about 11:00 p.m. on Monday, August 3, 2026 throwing r…

…at the Afokang Custodial Centre after being arraigned before a Magistrate Court in Calabar over the m8rder of two persons in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State. Eshiet is accused of k!lling Mr Okon Bassey Okon Nsa of Ukim Ita community and Mr Okokon Akpan Eshiet of Akai Ibonda.The case, The State vs. A…

EKITI State government has directed allottees who have abandoned their plots in government residential estates across the state to commence development on or before August 30, warning that failure to comply will result in the revocation of their allocations. The post Ekiti govt issues ultimatum on abandoned estate land…

…attract investors ***Delta can rival Lagos as Nigeria’s growth engine -Okonjo Iweala By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor, Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, urged local and foreign investors to take advantage of Delta State’s enormous economic potential, declaring that h…

…featuring Nwankwo Kanu, Austin Okocha, Daniel Amokachi, Taribo West, Celestine Babayaro, Garba Lawal and Emmanuel Amuneke to one of football’s greatest Olympic stories. Nigeria defeated Brazil 4-3 after extra time in a memorable semi-final before coming from behind to beat Argentina 3-2 in the final at the Sanford Stad…

…at daybreak, they found the lifeless bodies of their children. Community leader Yunusa Babados alleged that the attackers deliberately targeted the family. "In one family, they killed six children and told the parents, 'We will spare you and kill all your children,'" he said. However, another account from community lea…

…blow to Nigerians’ welfare. Makinde, represented by a national leader of the party, Mr Babatunde Tijani, spoke on Monday in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during the unveiling of the APM deputy governorship candidate for the state, Mrs Deborah Akinlade, as well as the party’s House of Assembly and National Assembly candidates a…

…with a hammer in an attempt to steal his motorcycle. He said the suspects fled but abandoned the motorcycle alongside a locally made revolver pistol loaded with four live rounds and two expended shells after police pursuit. “The victim was immediately evacuated to the hospital where he is currently responding to treatm…

…a CAF delegation in Lagos on Monday, August 3, for a pre-event inspection visitGovernor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confirmed the visit and said his team is working to ensure every detail is in order for the ceremonyLagos is preparing to host the 2026 CAF Awards, one of African football's most prestigious annual eventsPAY ATTEN…