…care across a wide range of disciplines, including cardiac sciences, oncology, neurosciences, orthopaedics, urology, gastroenterology, nephrology, haematology and bone marrow transplantation, organ transplantation and robotic surgery. The organisation also has an established international-patient programme, supporting…

The Trump administration is monitoring a suspected pneumonic plague death that has caused panic in Russia and led to hundreds of people being placed under quarantine, according to reports. Darya Shipilova, a 28-year-old researcher at the Anti-Plague Research Institute in Shelekhov, Irkutsk, was reportedly exposed to li…

…their petrol pump prices as competition intensifies in the country's downstream petroleum market.Checks by Legit.ng showed that MRS and Ardova filling stations in Lagos have reduced their petrol prices to N1,355 per litre.Petrol prices drop again as MRS and Ardova cut pump prices Photo: BloombergImagesThe latest price…

…early and football matches called off. A performance of Verdi’s Aida at Barcelona’s Liceu opera house was also cancelled.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Emergency crews carried out thousands of operations as floodwaters spread across communities. According to Catalonia’s authorities, firefighters c…

…VDM directly, making clear that his anger was not rooted in the blogger's ongoing feud with Apostle Arome but in what he described as deliberate ridicule of Christian worship.Reactions as Nigerian cleric blasts VDM over Apostle Arome's feud. Photo credit@apostlearome/@verydarkblackmanreason I'm saying this is not becau…

A joint security operation neutralised Abdussamad Ohida, a senior ISWAP commander, in Owo forest, Ondo State, at the weekendSecurity sources said Ohida had taken over ISWAP operations in central and southern Nigeria after his predecessor was arrested in 2023Intelligence from the UK and a jailed ISWAP leader reportedly…

…the final figure households pay at the retail level.At the plant level, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) was sold at about N1,350 per kilogram in Lagos, N1,300 in Osun, N1,400 in Ogun, and N1,200 in Oyo.Cooking gas prices hit N1,600 per kg in Lagos as households face rising living costs. Photo: NurphotoImagesBy the time t…

…market crisis. Investor confidence has never fully recovered. A market that swung from euphoria to a 61 per cent collapse within twelve months, and then repeated the pattern in 2016, is not a market that can be trusted to deliver reliable returns to first-time retail investors. The comparison to the S&P 500’s dot-com b…

…Index (BII) sat at a weak 24.4 and 16.6 points respectively, tracking hugely below the neutral 50-point threshold. The report noted that “Households also remained reluctant to make major purchases, particularly houses, motor vehicles, investments and consumer durables.” Monetary policy preferences revealed a public div…

…Ajayi took charge. These include a greater emphasis on covert operations designed to neutralise threats before they escalate into public crises, stronger collaboration with the military, the Nigeria Police Force, and international security partners on cross-border threats, and the adoption of modern technology to count…

Today’s evening recap focuses mainly on the feud between the All Progressives Congress and the Vice Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Rotimi Amaechi, over the high cost of medication needed to treat his deceased mother. Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency recently recorded N5 billion worth of conta…

Troops of Sector 9, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have neutralised a suspected armed gang leader during an encounter with other members of the gang in Qua'an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the deceased suspect, identified as Usman Ya'u, was arrested on Septembe…

…their operating and procurement costs. He appealed to relevant stakeholders in the petroleum industry to promote pricing transparency and ensure consumers benefit from favourable market conditions. Mr Chinedu Ukadike, the National Publicity Secretary of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN)…

An American investor and entrepreneur, Bryce Johnson, aka Brycent, has credited his Nigerian wife for his success. The web3 gaming content creator made this known when he responded to a post by one Darius Ogenyi. "As an American, if you want to be successful, marry a Nigerian woman. If you think I 'm capping, ask @thes…

…situation became difficult as the occupants, including the boat driver, struggled to manoeuvre the boat to ensure it remained afloat. He said, “Unfortunately, due to overloading and the weight of the wooden boat, the vehicle and the others that came to rescue the passengers sank.” “They are people from Gboko LGA; they…

The European Union (EU) has officially designated seven third countries as safe countries of origin at the Union level in 2026The list covers nations across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, with one designation carrying a special legal noteIt is noteworthy that asylum seekers from the listed countries may face a differ…

…graduate, announced her new role as an Electrical Technician at Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemical FZEEjike earned a Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering before securing the position at one of Africa's largest refineriesShe shared her excitement and gratitude on LinkedIn on 3 October 2026, and her…

…decade milestone and Nigeria's Independence Day, brought together a heavyweight lineup including Tiwa Savage, Kizz Daniel, and Wande Coal. But it was an unplanned moment involving Sam Larry that captured the internet's attention.Sam Larry shows his fun side as he joins Naira Marley on stage at concert. >Sam Larry steal…

…said. The company also warned creators against relying on simple modifications to make reused material appear different. “Rather than making minor technical edits or template-based changes simply to alter a video, focus on bringing your own voice, storytelling, or distinct point of view to the conversation,” YouTube sa…

One person has been confirmed dead while another sustained serious injuries in a petroleum tanker inferno opposite the Odukpani Local Government Secretariat, Odukpani, Cross River State. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 4, 2026, when a tanker conveying petroleum product was involved in a road traffic accident…

…We believe that the security agencies are doing everything possible to rescue them and reunite them with their loved ones.” He equally called on transport operators and drivers to remain vigilant, strengthen communication among themselves and prioritise the safety of their passengers, particularly on routes considered…

…will appear higher in your Google feed!Online critic VDM has escalated a growing feud with Apostle Arome Osayi and several Nigerian pastors, issuing a startling ultimatum that has set tongues wagging across social media.In a video that has since gone viral, VDM invited every pastor who believes he is a force of evil to…

…diaspora as integral to Nigeria’s global strength, citing its professionals, entrepreneurs, scholars, innovators and community leaders. The post New York Mayor hails Nigeria’s global cultural influence at independence carnival appeared first on Vanguard News.

…of Psychiatrists in Nigeria and Chief Consultant Psychiatrist at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, will deliver the keynote address. Sheikh will speak on “Mental Health as Our Social Capital,” while Prof. Mashudat Abiola Bello-Mojeed will examine the impact of social media on young people. The President of…

…security operation. According to the police, the victims were found unharmed and later reunited with their relatives after debriefing. In Sokoto State, security personnel prevented armed bandits from carrying out an attack on Tsabre Village on October 2. The attackers reportedly withdrew into the forest after encounter…