News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
Federal Government Of Nigeria Reps tell FG to provide malaria treatment for the nation. House members have urged the federal government to give free malaria treatment and medications in public-owned hospitals across the country as soon as possible. In a motion of urgent national importance introduced on the floor of the House on Thursday during […]
Image: GETTY IMAGES Teenager ordered to write book report after plotting synagogue attack. A book report and probation were handed down to a thirteen-year-old who confessed to plotting an attack on a synagogue. The teen’s September arrest followed his plot to open fire on Temple Israel in Canton, Ohio. A book report on Swiss […]
National Population Commission logo NPC said to give reliable census. The National Population Commission launched the 2023-24 Nigeria Demographic Health Survey on Thursday, and the reconstruction of the Akwa Ibom State NPC office building for the exercise would formally commence. During the ceremonies, Mr. Nasir Isa Kwarra, Chairman of the National Population Commission, assured everyone […]
World AIDS Day Kano records 4,728 cases upon World AIDS Day. According to the Kano State government, 4,728 people tested positive for HIV from January 2023 until the present. Dr. Abubakar Labaran, the state’s Commissioner for Health, made the announcement while speaking at this year’s World AIDS Day observance on Friday. According to him, the […]
Ondo community Army offers free medical services in Ondo community. The 32 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, has offered free medical services to residents of Erinje community in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. The medical services rendered during the exercise included free medical consultation, free laboratory investigation, HIV counselling and test, malaria prevention and […]
Police Two nabbed over alleged gang rape in Lagos. Two persons, Joy Chigozie and Musa Salihu have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command in connection with a gang rape at Airport Road, Kirikiri area of the state. PUNCH Metro gathered that the incident happened on Sunday around 6 p.m. but […]
Labour Meeting FG, Labour talks shifted to Tuesday. The scheduled meeting between the organised labour and Federal Government today, over the 30-day ultimatum to meet the demands of the former as contained in a signed Memorandum of Understanding, has been postponed. A top official of the Nigeria Labour Congress, who spoke with The PUNCH, said […]
Nyesom Wike PDP govs to meet Wike over Rivers crisis. Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party will today meet former Rivers State Governor and Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The PUNCH reports that moves by 24 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to impeach the state governor, […]
Tinubu Tinubu receives four new envoys, promises open-door policy. President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, exchanged views with the Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Pieter Leenknegt, on the potential dredging of Calabar port to make it more viable for revenue generation. This was after acknowledging the active participation of Belgian companies in Nigeria’s maritime industry and expressing […]
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka Wole Soyinka dares accusers. On Friday, Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka gave individuals accusing him of falsifying academic qualifications 30 days to submit all evidence to the appropriate organizations for examination. He stated that if proven guilty, he would be stripped of all awards and honors he may have received […]
