UCH doctors suspend night shift, threaten strike after disco disconnects hospital
The University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, has admitted that it owes the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company up to N495m, for which reason the teaching hospital was disconnected from…
Residents loot truck conveying food items in Ondo
Some residents of Akure, the Ondo state capital, have looted a truck conveying food items. It was learnt that the truck developed a mechanical fault at the popular cultural…
FIRS apologises over Easter message, says it wasn’t meant to denigrate Jesus
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has apologised to Christians over its Easter message. On March 31, in a now-deleted post about Easter, the FIRS wrote that “Jesus paid…
EFCC set to arraign Binance officials for alleged money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign two top officials of the crypto exchange platform, Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, and Nadeem Anjarwalla, at the Federal…
Dangote, Adenuga, Rabiu, Otedola on Forbes’ 2024 billionaires list
Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Abdulsamad Rabiu and Femi Otedola are the only Nigerians who made it into the Forbes 2024 billionaires list. On Tuesday, Forbes said there are more…
Fuel drops as Dangote Refinery begins supply of diesel, aviation fuel to marketers
Dangote Refinery has begun the supply of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) aka diesel, and Aviation fuel aka Jet A-1 to product marketers in Nigeria. The head of the Independent Petroleum…
Why Zidane gave me headbutt, Materazzi opens up on 2006 World Cup saga
Eighteen years after winning the World Cup in Germany, Italy legend Marco Materazzi has opened up about the infamous headbutt with former Real Madrid player and manager, Zinédine…
Ogun Governor’s ex-aide dies in road crash
The immediate past Senior Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Vocational and Technical Education, Prof Joseph Odemuyiwa, is dead. Odemuyiwa was a Professor of Business Education with…
CAN demands apology from FIRS over offensive Easter message
The Christian Association of Nigeria has demanded a public apology from the Federal Inland Revenue Service over an Easter advert which the Christian body said it deemed offensive. The…
Three British, US-Canadian workers killed in Israeli strike on Gaza aid convoy
Seven people working for a food aid charity in Gaza have been killed in an airstrike by the Israeli military. World Central Kitchen (WCK), the not-for-profit humanitarian aid centre,…
