…of the affected hospitals to begin immediate implementation through the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System. “Accordingly, all Chief Medical Directors/Medical Directors whose institutions are listed in the attachment list are hereby directed to commence implementation and payment of the Ward Coat Allowa…

…the wife of the Archbishop of the Anglican Diocese of Lagos Mainland, Olabo Johnson, stressed the need to preserve and promote the stories of Nigerian women, saying history remains incomplete when the contributions of women are overlooked. She urged the girls to reject self-imposed limitations, reminding them that grea…

…hardly sits to discharge its constitutional responsibilities. “This is one of the reasons governance in the state has suffered. “At this time, I want to ask the members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to return to their rightful place and continue sitting. “A proper legislative complex has been built after the pr…

…a motionless body along the Ringim-Sintilimawa Road. According to the police spokesperson, the incident occurred on July 31 at about 9:00 am. “That on 31/07/2026 at about 0900hrs, a distress call was received that a body was seen lying motionless along Ringim to Sintilimawa Road,” Adam said. He added that operatives re…

…police, was also arrested and detained by the security operatives for no justifiable reason. Alimi, who is the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, also accused a particular operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps of working with the opposition party to undertake mass arrest of the A…

Shareholders of Fidson Healthcare Plc have approved a dividend of ₦1.50 per 50 kobo ordinary share, translating to a total payout of ₦3.6 billion, following a record financial performance that saw the company become the first pharmaceutical manufacturer in Nigeria to exceed ₦100 billion in annual revenue. In a press re…

Victor Osimhen scored Galatasaray's opening goal in a six-goal pre-season thriller against Rennes on FridayEsteban Lepaul completed a hat-trick to put Rennes ahead before Galatasaray rescued a draw in the dying minutesGalatasaray head coach Okan Buruk spoke to GS TV after the match, addressing his side's performancePAY…

…Paul Okoye—dominated Afrobeat from 2003 to 2017, churning out hits like Bizzy Body, Personally, and Bank Alert. Managed by Jude, their elder brother, the duo amassed a fortune estimated at over $150 million through music sales, international tours, and lucrative endorsements, including a landmark deal with Globacom. Ju…

…have made progress and are in the final stages of talks. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei, however, said the Iran-Oman agreement has no connection to reopening the Hormuz Strait or maintaining its closure. Baghaei also claimed that over the weekend, Tehran received calls from Bulgaria, Ukraine, and the Unit…

…not be tolerated. She also directed senior officers to strengthen supervision of personnel under their command, warning that supervisory officers would be held accountable for misconduct arising from lapses in oversight. With political activities ahead of the forthcoming elections expected to intensify, CP Urunwa-Okafo…

…themselves, hate their future to this level.” According to him, even parents with personal shortcomings should not transfer such behaviour to their children. He said, “Because it’s like, even if you have deficiency, you wouldn’t want to pass the deficiency to the next generation. But that’s what many people do with the…

Venezuela’s imprisoned former leader Nicolas Maduro on Sunday welcomed “any path to dialogue,” ahead of a US-backed meeting in the coming week between representatives of the Latin American country’s interim government and opposition leaders. The leftist Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were captured in a US military ra…

…water, sanitation and hygiene facilities, surveillance technology, trained security personnel, technology-driven early warning systems, effective monitoring mechanisms and stronger collaboration among the Federal Government, state governments, local communities and security agencies. He noted that the creation of the d…

Big Brother Naija Season 11 has unveiled Aikou and Flora as the first recipients of the season's "The Gambit" twist, guaranteeing them places in the house until the grand finale but ruling them out of the race for the ₦160 million grand prize. The announcement was made during Sunday's live show after viewers voted to d…

…a one-day training and financial empowerment workshop for widows and wives of service personnel at Lungi Barracks in Abuja, Musa shared how his mother’s small business helped shape his future. The workshop, themed “Renewed Hope for Families of the Armed Forces of Nigeria Through Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Developm…

A joint security team in Enugu State has rescued one of three persons abducted by suspected armed men from a church in Affa Community, Udi Local Government Area, while security agencies have intensified efforts to secure the release of the remaining two victims. The Enugu State Police Command disclosed this in a statem…

…long as they have been in appropriate employment throughout that period.Self-employed persons may also qualify after three years if they can show business success and enough income to support themselves and any dependants.The office also confirmed that certain periods spent outside Germany or with specific residence ti…

…four of Bosnia and Herzegovina's matches at this summer's World Cup, after a breakout season with Red Bull Salzburg. Leverkusen activated a buy-back clause in the deal with Salzburg before agreeing to sell the winger to Juventus. Kerim Alajbegovic in action during a football match. CREDIT: juvefc | Web Juventus also co…

…equivalent to at least three income base amounts annually. Income from a partner, personal savings, or unstable temporary jobs does not count towards this threshold. Those receiving old-age pensions, people with permanent disabilities, and students completing full-time degree programmes at Swedish universities may qual…

…gunshot wounds and were promptly evacuated by air for advanced medical care; both personnel remain in stable condition. "Troops have since secured and dominated the area and are currently conducting exploitation operations to ascertain the full extent of the terrorists' losses and ensure the safety of the community," t…

…and a locally made rocket launcher, followed by an exchange of pleasantries among personnel of the Nigerian Army, Agunechemba leadership and members of the Anambra State House of Assembly.

A 15-year-old Indiana boy, Jo’Majze Larry, has been sentenced to 100 years in prison after he was convicted over a gang-related shooting that killed one woman and injured two others in Anderson, Indiana. Larry received the sentence on Wednesday during a hearing before Judge David Happe of the Circuit Court of Madison C…

…Road in Port Harcourt, River State on Saturday. According to an eyewitness, unknown persons allegedly dropped the victim out of a Toyota Venza vehicle and drove off. The eyewitness claimed that before the victim d!ed, he revealed that he was kidnapped and forced him to drink an unknown substance. The eyewitness further…

…with his mother. He wrote: "When my mum was alive, she rang me one day and said: "Son, some money myself and your father have collected from you were all for reasons that were fabricated, we believe you have and that was the only way we thought we could get more, i just cannot live with it, Holyghost does not let me re…

…86 troops to ECOWAS peace mission in Guinea-Bissau The Nigerian Army has deployed 86 personnel to the ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission in Guinea-Bissau (ESSMGB), reaffirming Nigeria's commitment to regional peace, security and peacekeeping operations across West Africa.In a statement released on Saturday, August 1,…