Nigerian Professor Bolu Ogunyemi Elected First Black President Of Canadian Medical Association
Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi, a Nigerian clinical associate professor of medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland, has been elected as the president-elect of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA). According to a statement on the CMA’s website, Dr. Ogunyemi, a practicing dermatologist in St. John’s, Newfoundland, and a visiting specialist in Labrador City since 2018, emerged victorious […]
Nottingham Forest Stun Manchester United With Thrilling 3-2 Victory At Old Trafford
Manchester United suffered their second successive defeat as Nottingham Forest claimed a dramatic 3-2 victory at Old Trafford. The game got off to a frantic start, with Forest taking the lead through Nikola Milenkovic in the opening 20 minutes. United quickly responded as Rasmus Hojlund equalized, but Forest regained control with two quick second-half goals. […]
West Ham’s Michail Antonio Involved In Road Traffic Accident
West Ham striker Michail Antonio has been involved in a road traffic accident, the club has announced. In a statement, West Ham expressed their support, saying, “The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the club are with Michail, his family, and friends at this time.” They added that an update would be provided in due […]
RCCG Spends N73m on Free Bus Initiative, Saves Nigerians N2.24bn in 7 Weeks — Leke Adeboye
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has revealed that its free bus initiative, which provided transportation between Lagos and Ogun States, saved Nigerians an estimated N2.24 billion in just seven weeks. According to Leke Adeboye, Pastor-in-Charge of Youth Province One, RCCG, the initiative, which involved 10 buses, transported over 56,000 people, with each passenger […]
Federal Government Activates Heightened Alert for New XEC COVID-19 Variant
The Federal Government has directed chief medical directors and medical directors of tertiary hospitals to activate heightened alert systems for detecting COVID-like symptoms in response to the emergence of the XEC COVID-19 variant. The XEC variant, already identified in 29 countries, exhibits a significant growth advantage over other circulating strains, raising global public health concerns. […]
Bukola Saraki Celebrates 33 Years of Marriage with Wife Toyin
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki and his wife, Toyin, are celebrating a remarkable 33 years of marriage. To commemorate this special occasion, Saraki took to Instagram to express his love and gratitude to his partner, captioning a post: “33 years of love, laughter, and life together. Happy anniversary, darling @ToyinSaraki!” Toyin Saraki, a renowned global […]
Yul Edochie Praises President Tinubu for Steady Power Supply and Security Improvements, Declares Jagaban Will Fix It All
Yul Edochie, a prominent actor and pastor, has recently taken to social media to express his admiration for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policies, praising his leadership and the positive changes in Nigeria under his administration. Edochie highlighted significant improvements, including the provision of steady power supply, with many states now enjoying up to 22 hours […]
Federal Government Orders Immediate Treatment of Gunshot Victims at All Healthcare Facilities, With or Without Police Report
The Federal Government has issued a directive requiring both public and private healthcare facilities across the country to treat victims of gunshot wounds, regardless of whether they present a police report. This directive was shared in a statement from the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare on Saturday via its official X handle. Titled “Non-Compliance […]
Tension in Anambra as Retired Archbishop Godwin Okpala Goes Missing
Tension has gripped Anambra State following the disappearance of Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala, the retired Archbishop of the Niger Province and Bishop of Nnewi. DAILY POST reports that the Archbishop was last seen on Friday when he set off for Umuchu, a community within the state. As of the time of this report, it […]
NAN Editor, Gregory Maduakolam, Kidnapped in Owerri
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has confirmed the abduction of one of its editors, Gregory Maduakolam, in Owerri, the capital of Imo State. According to a statement released by NAN’s management on Friday evening, Maduakolam was kidnapped on Thursday night. The statement also mentioned that the exact location of the abduction within Owerri could […]