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Ogun Doctors Embark On Indefinite Strike Over Pay Disparity Amid #EndBadGovernance Protests
Doctors in Ogun State, represented by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), have embarked on an indefinite strike issues of unresolved allowances. The strike,...
U.S. Election: Kamala Harris Chooses Minnesota Governor Walz For Vice President
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her vice-presidential running mate in the November 5 United States election,...
Lagos Police Watch As Hoodlums Attack Protesters, Chase Journalists At Ojota
Officers of the Lagos Police Command on Monday evening watched as hoodlums with heavy sticks attacked protesters as they closed for day 5...
Police Officer Violates Rights, Shoots Directly At Defenseless Protester In Bauchi
A video making rounds on social media captured how an unidentified police officer, in flagrant violation of rights, shot a defenceless, unarmed #EndBadGovernance...
Brume, Usoro And Prestina Qualify for Women’s Long Jump Final at Paris Olympics
Nigeria’s Ese Brume, Ruth Usoro, and Prestina Ochonogor have all qualified for a place in the final of the women’s long jump at...
Protesters Block East-West Road in Rivers, Demand Immediate Government Action
Protesters have blocked the Eleme-Onne section of the East-West Road in Rivers State, demanding action from the government on issues of poor economic...
Grammy-Winning Artist SZA Announces Indefinite Break From Music
Grammy-winning R&B singer Solána Imani Rowe, popularly known as SZA, has announced she will take an indefinite break from live performances. The unexpected...
National Grid Collapses For The Fifth Time In 6 Months
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) announced Tuesday that the national grid has collapsed. They said that the grid went down at approximately...
EXCLUSIVE: Despite Fraud Investigation, CBN Approves Unity Bank Merger With Providus Bank, Provides Unexplained N700 Billion Bailout
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the proposed merger between Unity Bank and Providus Bank, despite a lengthy fraud investigation that...
Protesters Waving Russian Flags Committing Treason – Defence Chief
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Musa, has condemned protesters waving the Russian flag, describing the act as a “treasonable offence.” Day five...
Newly Appointed PenCom Director Was Reportedly Sacked By First Bank Over N40bn Fraud
According to an exclusive report by Tech Cabal, over 100 employees were sacked in July 2024 over an N40 billion fraud engineered by...
Idris Elba to Establish Film Studio in Zanzibar to Boost African Film Industry
British actor Idris Elba, renowned for his roles in Luther and The Wire, has been allocated land in Zanzibar, Tanzania, to establish a...