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Heart failure affects over 64m people worldwide – Don

Prof. Philip Kolo of the Department of Medicine, University of Ilorin, on Friday postulated that Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) affects more than 64 million people worldwide. Kolo said this in…

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Presidential election petition: Peter Obi closes case

Labour Party (LP) and its candidate Mr Peter Obi and on Friday closed their petition before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) challenging the election of President Bola Tinubu. Obi…

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ICSAN: Subsidy removal ‘ll address monopoly, open up new energy sources

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) has lauded the President Bola Tinubu-led administration’s tempo at addressing salient economic issues such as fuel and electricity subsidy removal.…

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EFCC docks Pastor for defrauding Landmark University N19.3m

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, arraigned an Ilorin-based associate pastor of the Living Faith Church (aka Winners’ Chapel),…

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German President Steinmeier warns of conflicts over water shortages

The world faces a growing risk of interstate conflicts as water becomes scarcer due to climate change, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier warned on Friday during a visit to Kyrgyzstan. The…

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Lagbaja assumes office as 23rd Chief of Army staff

The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has assumed command of Nigerian Army as the 23rd army chief with pledge to discharge responsibilities with fairness. Lagabaja took…

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FG distributes certified rice seeds to farmers in South-West

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Friday in Ibadan distributed certified rice seeds to smallholder farmers in the South-West region. Those who benefitted from the distribution exercise…

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Gunmen kill 3 miners, injure 2 in Plateau

Gunmen on Friday killed three persons at a mining site around Tanjol in Jol community of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Mr Rwang Tengwong, the National Publicity Secretary…

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IGP announces birth of Quick Intervention Squad

The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has said that the Nigeria Police will establish a Quick Intervention Squad to tackle the menace of crimes and criminality. Egbetokun…

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Court admits Tinubu’s NYSC, Chicago University certificates in evidence

The Presidential Election Petition Court, (PEPC) on Friday in Abuja,  admitted in evidence, certified true copies of academic and work records of President Bola Tinubu tendered by the Peoples Democratic…

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