Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has asked the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, to release Professor Bello Abubakar, personal physician to the […]
Year: 2026
FG expands emergency healthcare system to 34 states, plans digital dispatch platform
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Thursday while declaring open the 11th Annual Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Intensive and Critical Care Society of Nigeria (I-CCSN) in Abuja.
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NARD renews call to protect health workers following assault on doctor in Kwara
According to NARD, the incident occurred on Wednesday at the Emergency Paediatrics Unit of UITH after the death of a baby receiving treatment at the hospital.
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NDLEA arraigns drug baron, three Mexican nationals over illicit drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arraigned an alleged drug kingpin, Anochili Innocent, three Mexican nationals and six other Nigerians before a Federal […]
World Cup 2026: Alan Shearer changes mind on country to win trophy
Former England striker, Alan Shearer, has changed his mind on the country to win this year’s World Cup.
Writing in his column for the BBC, Shearer backed England to win the World Cup after watching them eliminating co-host nation Mexico in the Round of 16 recently.
The Newcastle United legend, who had casted doubt about the England’s chanced of winning the World Cup, stated this ahead of Three Lions’ World Cup quarter-final with Norway on Saturday.
“There’s always hope with England at a major tournament, but that performance [against Mexico] has pushed us all further forward and given everyone, including me, confidence and belief too.
“Before I went to the Azteca Stadium, and watched us deal with everything that was thrown at us, I didn’t truly believe England could win this World Cup – but I have changed my mind, and I think everyone else has too.”
World Cup 2026: Alan Shearer changes mind on country to win trophy
Sterling HoldCo appoints two directors to board
The appointments of the two directors followed regulatory approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the financial institution stated.
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Police storm cult meeting in Umuahia, apprehend suspects
Abia State Police Command has said that operatives of its Violent Crime Response Unit, VCRU, arrested three members of a suspected criminal gang in Ubakala, Umuahia […]
Police restrict movement ahead of Edo local government elections
As part of efforts to ensure peaceful local government elections in the state, the Edo State Police Command has announced a restriction of movement from […]
Troops foil multiple infiltration attempts in Borno, force terrorists into retreat
Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, OPHK, foiled multiple coordinated infiltration attempts by ISWAP terrorists across Borno State in the […]
Transfer: French club Stade Reims set to sign Nigerian youngster
Nigerian youngster, John Otomewo is set to join French club Stade Reims from Israeli outfit Hapoel Jerusalem, DAILY POST reports.
Otomewo joined Hapoel Jerusalem in December 2025, graduating to the main team from the U-19 side.
The 19-year-old made 13 league appearances for Hapoel Jerusalem.
The defensive midfielder scored once in the State Cup.
Otomewo, who is valued at €2 million has two years left on his contract.
Stade Reims are targeting equality new additions that will help them push for promotion to Ligue 1 next season.
Transfer: French club Stade Reims set to sign Nigerian youngster
