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A woman, Emma Barnett applied for a baby loss certificate from the government. This certificate acknowledges the loss of a baby and helps provide closure for parents who have experienced such a tragedy. Woman requests for her baby loss certificate Emma ...

The House of Representatives passed through Second Reading a bill for an Act to provide for the implementation of a widowhood leave bill in Nigeria Reps pass widowhood leave bill for second reading The private member bill titled ‘Widowhood Leave ...

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the fresh application the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, filed to be released on bail, pending the determination of the treasonable felony charge the ...

Donald Trump has once again hinted that if he is re-elected president, Prince Harry may face deportation from the US if he is found to have lied about his drug use on his visa paperwork GB News’ Nigel Farage asked ...

Divorced parents who have shared custody of their children will soon be eligible to work a four-day week in France under a new trial scheme From September, in some areas, civil servants who look after their children on alternating residence ...

Fourteen people have died and 37 injured after a bus crashed inside an expressway tunnel in northern China, state media reported Wednesday The accident occurred  on Tuesday. The bus, which was carrying 51 people, rammed into the tunnel’s interior wall. ...

A human rights activist, Akinola Adelabu-Soul, is currently seeking travel restrictions on Omowunmi, the wife of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, and their son, Liam This was contained in a letter titled, “Urgent Request to Monitor and Prevent Departure of Mohbad’s Wife and ...

Dangote, MTN and others have lost around N1.7tn to naira depreciation Dangote Group, Nestle Nigeria and MTN Nigeria, alongside four of Nigeria’s most capitalised companies, lost N1.7tn to the depreciation of the naira in 2023. According to an analysis of ...

Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in 1 Division in Kaduna State have successfully rescued 16 abducted victims from the hands of violent extremists and terrorists in Tantatu Community of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State Responding to actionable ...

A 71-year-old African American woman, Yvonne Spann Sowers, from Charleston, South Carolina, has proudly graduated from college at the same time as her daughter, Eyamba Speaking about her graduation, she told ABC News 4, “I always had a yearning to ...

  Zenith Bank appoints Adaora Umeoji as first female CEO Zenith Bank Plc has announced the foremost banker, Dr. Adaora Umeoji as its new Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. This appointment was disclosed on Tuesday, in a statement ...

The Rivers State Police Command said its men have arrested a notorious cultist allegedly involved in a series of killings and armed robbery within the Diobu axis of Port Harcourt and other parts of the state The police said the ...

APC Ondo guber forms at N50m The All Progressives Congress, APC, has pegged the price for the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for the Ondo governorship election scheduled for November 16, 2024, at N10 million and N40 million. This ...

A bus carrying students from a top Kenyan university collided with a truck on a busy highway after skidding in heavy rain, killing 11 of them and injuring 42 seriously, police said The accident occurred at 5:50 pm (2:50 GMT) ...

Officers of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have arrested a self-kidnap suspect, Imaobong Sampson, and her boyfriend, Beltus Ebong, in Mbierebe Obio village, Ibesikpo Asutan Area of the state This was disclosed by the spokesperson for the state police command, ...

A Nigerian woman who base in the UK with her husband is heartbroken as he impregnates the tenant meant to look after their daughter amidst the high cost of daycare. According to an X user @Chief_Lukas who shared the story online, ...

The Defence headquarters made known the identities of the Nigerian Army Battalion Commander, two Majors, one Captain and 12 soldiers killed by attackers in Okuoma community on March 14, 2024 Their names and pictures were shared on the X account ...

South Africa’s rand weakened in early trade on Monday, at the start of a week that will include South African inflation figures and several major central bank rate decisions The rand traded at 18.8000 against the U.S. dollar, about 0.3% ...

Man k!lls grandmother with machete to steal her N16,750 Man k!lls grandmother with machete to steal her N16,750 A man simply identified as Nkereuwem Umoren Ekpo, has been arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for brutally attacking his ...

Top eye surgeons are warning that soaring numbers of children are in danger of going blind because of too much time staring at mobile phones and too little time outside Allowing children stare at phones for too much is a ...

Paramedic has a heart attack while treating patient with the same emergency Paramedic has a heart attack A paramedic who had a heart attack while on a 999 call has been reunited with the woman he was treating for the ...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor is sick and in need of money Amaechi Muonagor needs a kidney transplant; begs for financial support The actor has called on Nigerians to assist him financially to carry out a kidney transplant in India. In a ...

Senate condemns killing of Soldiers in Delta Senate condemns killing of Soldiers in Delta The Senate has condemned in very strong terms, Thursday’s killing of 16 officers and men of the 181 Amphibious Battalion at Okuama in Ughelli South Local ...

Nearly a billion people will be eligible to vote in India’s general elections, to be held over almost seven weeks from April 19, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek a record-equalling third straight term The elections for 543 seats ...

Polaris Bank IWD Webinar: Guest Speakers Advocate Empowering Opportunities for Women. …as CEO, Kayode Lawal highlights the indispensable contributions of women to societal progress, economic development.   Lagos, Nigeria: March 18, 2024 – Polaris Bank’s International Women’s Day (IWD) webinar themed: ...