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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: ...

Nigerian Fuji icon, King Wasiu Ayinde, widely recognized as Kwam1 or K1, has finally responded to the accusations made by his drummer, Kunle Ayanlowo   In a recent interview, Kunle  Ayanlowo detailed his experiences working with Kwam1, alleging mistreatment and likening his relationship to ...

A labourer, Abdullahi Garba, 36, was on Monday docked in a Sharia Court in Kano State for allegedly stealing an amplifier worth N80,000 from a mosque Garba, who resides in Kawon Lambu Hotoro, Nasarawa Local Government in Kano, was charged ...

Nottingham Forest have been handed a four-point deduction following a breach of the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability rules (PSR). Forest were referred to an independent commission in January after the club reported losses that exceeded the allowed amount over ...

A dump site fire has razed a Sokoto market Dump site fire razes sokoto market, brand new motorcycles goneA section of Sokoto central market where motorcycles are sold has been razed by fire. It was learnt that the fire, which ...

A man has been accused of ra.ping a girl who looks like a teenager inside a bush In the video, the man and the girl are seen coming out of the bush, with the girl appearing to be in tears. ...

The village of Riruwai in Lame District of Bauchi Emirate, Toro LGA of Bauchi State, has been plunged into mourning following the tragic abduction and murder of its traditional ruler, Alhaji Garba Badamasi Reports indicate that on Friday, 15th March ...

Nollywood star, Timini Egbuson, disclosed that he wouldn’t pursue a relationship with a woman who is overly obsessed with the Big Brother Naija reality show He made this known, when he featured as a guest in a recent episode of the ...

Jake Paul has been called out by fans for faking Mike Tyson’s iconic tiger picture in the lead-up to their fight The Problem Child faces Tyson on July 20 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas live on Netflix. It is presently unclear ...

  A real estate company, Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, has installed industrial solar streetlights in all its estates in Ogun State. The Chief Executive Officer of Pelican Valley Nigeria Ltd, Dr Babatunde Adeyemo, in a statement, disclosed that at least ...

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have directed their members to begin a seven-day warning strike today The action was taken by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) ...

Nigerians may soon be importing yam for local consumption from China, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Ernest Umakihe, has said Umakihe stated this while speaking at a stakeholders workshop on repositioning yam as an ...

Celebrity logistic manager, Isreal DMW has encouraged Kizz Daniel regarding the criticisms he faced about his wife’s appearance Kizz Daniel had shared a video on Instagram showing himself and his wife sharing affectionate moments, dancing to his song, while enjoying ...

A hair stylist, Josephine Odunu (20), and a despatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo (30), have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for selling drugged chin-chin to students and at social parties in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State Director of ...

A Delta state woman has slumped and died while singing praises in church The woman identified as Imade reportedly collapsed and died while singing on the altar at Living Messiah Church in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta ...

  FirstBank at 130: Enabling the Giants in Customers, Stakeholders By Bolaji Israel Like a fine wine, FirstBank has only improved with age, becoming more dynamic, innovative and trusted by the nation. This is a testament to the diligence and ...

South Sudan’s government is closing down ALL schools starting Monday as the country prepares for a wave of extreme heat expected to last two weeks The health and education ministries advised parents to keep all children indoors as temperatures are expected to ...

Diplomatic and military relations between the United States and the West African nation of Niger hit a new low this weekend In a statement on state television, a spokesman for Niger’s junta said Saturday the U.S. military presence in the ...

Hundreds in Cuba’s second-largest city, Santiago, took to the streets late Sunday in a rare public protest over blackouts and shortage of food Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has called for an “atmosphere of tranquillity and peace.” Protesters in Santiago chanted ...

Terrorists on Sunday night kidnapped 87 people after launching a fresh attack on the Kajuru-Station community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State A member of the Kajuru-Station Youths, Harisu Dari, confirmed the incident to Punch correspondent on Monday ...