The federal government has issued a directive requiring health workers seeking employment abroad to resign from their current positions before departing the country. Minister of State for Health, Tunji Alausa, announced this executive order during a visit to the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday, March 9. He emphasized that the practice of…
In Lagos State, the police have apprehended a man named Emmanuel Ikoka for reportedly trespassing into a building undergoing renovation and stealing electrical wires. Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson of the command, revealed this information on the department’s official handle. He emphasized the importance of securing construction sites. According to Hundeyin, a vigilant security officer at…
Activist Deji Adeyanju has expressed his opinion that Bello, the son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, lacks proper upbringing, exhibiting childish and arrogant behavior. Adeyanju shared this sentiment in response to comments made by Bello during a recent interview. Bello was questioned about a past incident where he made unfavorable remarks to a…
The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the National Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has officially announced the sighting of the moon, marking the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan 1445AH. According to a post shared by the National Moonsighting Committee Nigeria on Sunday, March 10, the Sultan has urged…
Three police officers, namely Inspector Francis Ahuean, Semiu Agbaakin, and Osagie Efford, associated with the FID-STS unit, have been apprehended following accusations of armed robbery, abduction, and extortion by an Abuja resident named Omoh Osoke. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed in a statement on Sunday, March 10, that the trio is…
Ricky Garcia, a member of the boy band “Forever in Your Mind,” has emerged victorious in the rape case he brought against his former manager. A Los Angeles jury unanimously found the singer to be a victim of sexual abuse at the hands of his former manager during his teenage years. The verdict, delivered on…
A vulcanizer identified as Abdullah Ayinla was struck by a stray bullet from a rifle seized by a prison inmate from a warder. The incident took place at the Oke-Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin around 8 am while some prison inmates were being escorted out of the facility. Ayinla, who sustained a gunshot wound to…
Bandits have reportedly abducted an unspecified number of Tsangaya students at Gidan Bakuso in Gada local government area of Sokoto state. According to reports from DailyTrust, the students were kidnapped from their school around 1:00 am on Saturday, March 9. Liman Abubakar, the proprietor of the school, stated that 15 students are currently unaccounted for,…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar, has issued a directive urging Muslims across the country to watch for the new moon on Sunday, March 10, marking the potential beginning of Ramadan. According to a statement released by Salisu Shehu, the deputy secretary-general of the Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), if the moon is…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has successfully sold a record-breaking N1.3 trillion in Treasury Bills, with a targeted focus on attracting overseas investors. The objective behind this substantial sale is to augment the influx of foreign exchange (forex) into Nigeria and fortify the value of the Naira. Treasury Bills, known for their security and ability…
