The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has expressed concern over the increasing cases of abandoned babies in the area, calling for greater responsibility among individuals to address the disturbing trend. In a statement issued on Sunday, the FCT Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Josephine Adeh, disclosed that two new cases of abandoned infants were…
The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN said on Sunday it is set to launch a redesigned website on tomorrow, Monday, December 2. “We are pleased to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website (www.cbn.gov.ng), which will be operational on Monday, December 2, 2024”, Ag. Director, Corporate Communications Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, said. The Ag…
48 hours after, rescue workers have yet to find nearly 200 people who are missing when a boat capsized in Kogi State in Nigeria. An official told Anadolu, a news agency on Saturday that authorities are still looking for nearly 200 people missing. A spokesperson for the National Inland Waterway Authority, Suleiman Makana, reportedly said…
Nigeria bears the unfortunate distinction of being one of the world’s top countries plagued by the practice of open defecation. In this special report, Juliet Jacob delves into the alarming reality of this issue and explores the critical steps the country must take to eradicate this harmful and humiliating practice. Tackling the Scourge of Open…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 24-year-old man, Olalekan Kehinde, for allegedly vandalizing a railway track in the Dagbolu area. Kehinde, a resident of Abidogun area, Ota-Efun, Osogbo, Osun State, was arrested on Monday, 18th November 2024, alongside his accomplice, Abbey,…
The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service and it’s Area Controller have been honoured with three awards at Comptroller General of Customs Award for Revenue Collection and an Award of Excellence for its outstanding feats at the CGC Award Night held on Friday, in Abuja. Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, the Customs Area Controller emerged “Best…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Fisayo Soyombo, founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), has blown the whistle on the shocking complicity of some military personnel and oil thieves in Nigeria’s oil sector. In an interview on AriseTV, monitored by Africa Health Report on Saturday, Soyombo revealed that his recent arrest by the Nigerian Army…
