…annually. Also, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, in November 2025, reiterated that the country records 162,000 childhood pneumonia-related deaths annually. According to the JAR report, acute respiratory infections, including pneumonia, also increased from the rate of 0.81 to 0…
Comedian and content creator, Emmanuel Ejekwu, popularly known as Sabinus, has featured in a promotional skit for Nigerian business discovery platform, Wetinuneed, as the company seeks to boost awareness of its digital services. The skit, shared on Wetinuneed's Instagram page, shows Sabinus in an office setting interac…
The Police Command in Ogun says it has apprehended 89 motorists for number plate violations across the state, foiled armed robbery operations, and recovered stolen motorcycles. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abeokuta. Babaseyi said th…
…signed and made available to journalists by the Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Sunday Abutu. According to report, one of the victims died in the kidnappers’ den. The statement reads, “The successful rescue followed sustained intelligence-led operations and coordinated efforts by the Nigeria Police Force, t…
…indiscipline. “On the Allegations of Rape, now Circulating on Social Media, the Commandant has taken note of rape allegations recently attributed to the Vice Chancellor of Osun State University Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye and amplified on social media platforms. At this time, Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo has not…
…families Confirming the development in a statement on Saturday, the Ekiti State Police Command said the victims were rescued through coordinated security operations. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sunday Abutu, said the rescue followed sustained intelligence-led operations involving the police, military, other…
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected cultist and recovered a locally made pistol loaded with one live cartridge during a routine stop-and-search operation in the Ijaiye/Ojokoro area of Lagos. According to the Command, officers intercepted a motorcycle conveying three passengers when th…
…display. For Trump - the billionaire former reality TV star who became the consummate political showman - taking center stage is in his blood. - 'Really long speech' - But America under Trump is deeply divided at what should be a time of national unity. Trump's approval ratings are near historic lows, fueled largely by…
…Emotes and quick reactions let players celebrate victories or coordinate with teammates without voice chat or lengthy messages. Live participation now extends well beyond multiplayer games. Livestream competitions, interactive broadcasts, and online casinos where users can play live dealer games all reflect a growing p…
…waterways as evidenced by the Omi Eko Project, Managing Director LASWA, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel said the project was expected to cut CO2 emissions by 540,000 tonnes annually, and greenhouse gas emissions by 30 to 50%. He said, "Lagos has 20 local governments, 15 of which are accessible by water. The state government is…
…united front on Friday, with parliament speaker and top negotiator in the US talks, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, visibly tearful. Top Iranian officials paying their respects included Ahmad Vahidi, who was named chief of the powerful Revolutionary Guards after his predecessor was killed in the same strikes that killed Kham…
…by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Anambra State Police Command after an intelligence-led investigation into cases of missing children. VCRU is the new tactical squad created by the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu. Separ Onome narrated how he became involved in child trafficking,…
…for his seventh goal at this tournament in four games put the defending champions in command, but the Blue Sharks doggedly refused to go away. Deroy Duarte’s strike on the hour mark forced Argentina to expand more energy than they would have wanted in the sapping Miami heat. Lisandro Martinez briefly restored Argentina…
…entirely, with the Federal Police directed to establish and maintain "such commands, formations, departments, and operational units within the Federal Capital Territory as may be necessary." No State Police can operate in the FCT. The Certification Gateway Perhaps the most significant jurisdictional device in the bill…
…address to the House of Lords in London on Friday, Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has received a special recognition from the United States House of Representatives for his transformative leadership. Uzodimma, apart from the address at the House of Lords , would be receiving "African Inspirational Leadership…
By Adeola Badru The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 11 suspected members of the outlawed Eiye Confraternity, all identified as students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, following a coordinated operation that thwarted an alleged planned attack within the university community. Th…
…her husband paid N3m for her release. … Police nab 32 kidnappers The Edo State Police Command on Friday said 32 suspected kidnappers were arrested in various parts of the state in the month of June, while 38 victims were rescued through intelligence gathering and covert operations. The Commissioner of Police, Monday Ag…
…with such fraudulent offers to report the matter immediately to the nearest NDLEA command or through the agency's official communication channels.
…In a statement issued on Friday and signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, the rights group said the development should not be interpreted as a sign that the war against insurgency has been won. Instead, it urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps to prevent extremist groups from exploi…
…for the iPhone 16 Pro Max has increased from $685 to $695, while the iPad Pro now commands up to $690, up from $670. The MacBook Air also received a notable boost, rising from $485 to $520. Apple’s Trade In programme allows customers to exchange eligible devices for credit towards a new purchase or receive an Apple Gif…
…with political parties, traditional rulers, student groups and others at the police command in Osogbo, he frowned at the shielding of suspected political thugs and criminals by political gladiators in the state. He said the state is preparing for a governorship election, not war; hence, police will not condone criminal…
…display. For Trump - the billionaire former reality TV star who became the consummate political showman - taking center stage is in his blood. "Trump likes the spotlight, and I think he's trying to take the spotlight," Peter Loge, director of George Washington University's School of Media, told AFP. - 'Really long spee…
…very well. He's training very well. Neymar is very respectful, kind, and loved by his teammates," Ancelotti told Brazilian newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo in an interview published on Friday. "He's an important figure in the team because he has quality, and he's a very humble person. I'm very happy with him. And, obviousl…
…to the Renewed Hope Agenda. "We express our profound appreciation to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his exemplary leadership, steadfast commitment to democratic ideals, and unwavering dedication to repositioning Nigeria throu…
The Abia State Police Command says it has identified and destroyed a suspected criminal camp in the state, warning that there is no hiding place for criminals. In a statement issued on Thursday, by the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, the…