Bobrisky may face new criminal charges as a panel report accuses him of bribery and defamation against Nigeria’s Correctional Service. Four prison officers were also indicted for misconduct. The panel suggests corruption charges if allegations are confirmed, with calls for a nationwide audit of...
The Guild of Medical Directors reports that over 50% of private hospitals in Nigeria have shut down due to rising operational costs and economic challenges. Dr. Raymond Kuti, GMD president, calls for urgent government support to prevent further closures and sustain the role of private hospitals...
Zimbabwean woman, Bridget Chiedza, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for stealing church funds to care for her ill mother. Citing financial hardship, she took $118 and 431 Rand from Bethel Church in Bulawayo. The court suspended part of her sentence, offering community service and repayment...
A viral video of 259 individuals rescued from a rehabilitation center in Ojoo, Ibadan, has sparked outrage in Nigeria. Authorities report allegations of abuse, sparking calls for stricter regulation and investigation into similar institutions to prevent further cases.
Ibadan, Oyo State...
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago announced a new minimum wage of ₦80,000 for civil servants, with plans to increase it to ₦1 million. This decision follows discussions with the Nigerian Labour Congress and aims to improve the economic welfare of workers amid rising living costs.
Governor...
Binance CEO Richard Teng expressed relief over the release of Tigran Gambaryan, the firm's head of financial crime compliance, from Kuje prison in Nigeria. Gambaryan had been detained for nearly eight months amid allegations of money laundering, which the EFCC recently dropped due to...
A Senior Secondary student in Umuahia, Amarachi Chibueze, reportedly bit off a classmate's tongue during a quarrel over food. The victim, Adaeze, was rushed to the Intensive Care Unit. The attacker’s expulsion or ongoing detention is under investigation, raising concerns about violence in...
Former Nigerian Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode criticizes UK politician Kemi Badenoch for her negative remarks about Nigeria in a recent interview. Badenoch, who grew up in Nigeria, expressed her desire for Britain to improve rather than become like her homeland. Fani-Kayode's response...
The Nigeria Police Force has launched an investigation into influencer Martins Otse, known as "VeryDarkMan," for wearing unauthorized police uniforms in a viral video. The police condemned this act as a criminal offense, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the integrity of their uniforms...
A building collapse in Abuja’s Sabon Lugbe area has trapped around 40 individuals, with emergency teams working urgently to rescue them. The early-morning incident involved a structure under construction, prompting calls for greater government intervention.
A tragic building collapse in Abuja's...
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