Month: October 2025

By Chioma Obinna Stigma, myths, and rising cases of exploitation in assisted reproductive technology took centre stage as the Association for Fertility and Reproductive Health, AFRH, hosted its 15th International Conference in Lagos, opening its doors to over 500 patients struggling with infertility. The Open House session, a highlight of the conference, gave patients, potential … Continue reading “Infertility myths, exploitation in IVF take spotlight as AFRH holds 15th conference”

…It’ll clear in 3 days—IPMAN By Obas Esiedesa Abuja-For the first time since the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery began supplying petrol in 2024, queues have returned to petrol stations in Abuja, with most outlets shut down due to lack of product. Checks around the city and its environs showed that several filling stations … Continue reading “Queues return as petrol stations run out of stock in Abuja”

By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT—The Nigerian Army has warned its officers sitting for promotion examination to shun any temptation of malpractice,   stating that any one caught would be punished accordingly. It gave this warning at the ongoing captain to major practical promotion examination by the Commander, Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army holding in 6 … Continue reading “Army to officers: Avoid temptations of examination malpractice”

By Henry Obetta LAGOS — THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, through the Steering Committee of the Southwest Citizen-Government Summit, has announced the postponement of the Summit, a two-day event initially scheduled for October 9 and 10  to October 29 and 30, 2025. Themed “Strengthening Democracy Through Dialogue: Assessing Progress, Charting the Future,” the summit, convened … Continue reading “Afenifere, DAWN Commission summit holds Oct 29-30”

By Innocent Anaba LAGOS— Realhouse Communications Limited, publisher of the popular Castles Lifestyle and Highbrow Living magazines, has dragged the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON, before the Federal High Court in Lagos in what is becoming a major legal challenge in the Nigerian media and advertising landscape The company is seeking an order to … Continue reading “$50m legal tussle: Firm challenges ARCON Act sections on fair hearing”

Former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan against yielding to pressure to contest the 2027 presidential election, warning that doing so would damage his legacy. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Oshiomhole said that only those who do not wish Jonathan well would encourage him to return to the political … Continue reading “Only Jonathan’s enemy wants him to contest 2027 election  —  Oshiomhole”

Rasmus Hojlund struck again for Napoli with the winning goal in Sunday’s 2-1 victory over struggling Genoa, a strike which alongside AC Milan drawing 0-0 at Juventus lifted the Serie A champions into top spot. Fresh from his midweek double against Sporting Lisbon, Hojlund was on hand to score on the rebound with 15 minutes … Continue reading “Hojlund fires Napoli into Serie A lead as AC Milan held at Juve”