Reps pass anti-doping bill
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, passed the bill seeking to domesticate and enforce the International Convention against Doping in Sports and establish the Nigeria Anti-Doping Centre. The executive bill…
NAF chief warns school heads against negligence, others after student’s death
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has warned that any act of negligence on the part of commandants, staff or instructors in charge of the Nigerian Air…
General overseer, 65, arrested for alleged defilement of seven-year-old girl in Anambra
A 65-year-old pastor, Francis Ogwu, has been handed over to policemen in Anambra State for defiling his seven-year-old domestic help in Awka, the state capital. Ogwu was arrested on Thursday…
Nigerian Correctional Service dismisses 3 personnel, sanctions others
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed three officers and sanctioned others for various acts of misconduct. This is contained in a statement by the Service Public Relations Officer(SPRO), Assistant…
VIDEO: We dated for two months before he proposed, actress Ooja shares her engagement story
Nollywood actress, Sharon Ooja, who married her lover, Ugo Nwoke, in Abuja on Thursday, has disclosed that she got engaged after two-and-a-half months of dating. She made this known in…
NCoS dismisses controller, two others for trafficking illegal items, forgery
The Nigerian Correctional Service has dismissed three personnel, including a Controller of Corrections, for various forms of misconduct. The action was part of a broader effort to maintain discipline and…
N’Assembly plans medical centre for senators, reps
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, disclosed plans by the National Assembly to establish an ultra-modern medical centre for senators, members of the House of Representatives and staffers of the federal…
CP Omodehinde assumes duty at Special Fraud Unit
The new Commissioner of Police deployed to the Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) Lagos annex, Ayotunde Omodeinde, has assumed duty. PSFU spokesperson, SP Eyitayo Johnson, confirmed the development in a statement…
Private aircraft used for money laundering, drug trafficking – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has expressed his displeasure on the activities of private illegal aircraft operators who are engaged in hard drug transportation as well…
Resident doctors lament poor conditions, snake invasion of OAUTH
The Association of Resident Doctors, Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has lamented snake invasion of the hospital and its annex in Ilesa, decrying poor working conditions in the…