…Defies Rally Ban Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District in the Senate on Tuesday cried out, urging Nigerians to hold the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo and his predecessor, Yahaya Bello, responsible if she and her supporters are attacked. The Senator raised the alarm in a post via her…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a substantial improvement in its Net Foreign Exchange Reserve (NFER) position as of the end of 2024, reflecting a substantial improvement in the country’s external liquidity, reduced short-term obligations, and renewed investor confidence. This was disclosed in report issued by Auwal Alhaji of the corporate communication unit…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano A group of aggrieved hunters from Toranke and neighboring villages gathered in protest, on Monday, calling for justice for the 16 hunters killed in Uromi, Edo State. Armed with local weapons and placards reading “#WeWantJustice,” the hunters, along with community members, took to the village square, expressing their anger and frustration…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Lassa fever has claimed 118 lives in Nigeria within the first three months of the year, according to the country’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). The virus, primarily spread by rodents, was first identified in 1969 in Borno State and has since remained a persistent public health threat, particularly…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Angola has been grappling with a severe cholera outbreak since January 2025, with over 8,500 reported cases and 329 deaths as of March 23, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The outbreak has spread rapidly, affecting 16 out of the country’s 21 provinces, with the highest number of cases in…
The Kogi State Government has imposed movement restrictions and banned rallies in anticipation of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s upcoming visit to her hometown in Okene, citing safety concerns. In a statement issued Monday, Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, announced that “effective immediately, the Kogi State Government has placed a total ban on all forms…
