Written by The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced a nationwide strike today Friday, September 12, following the failure of the federal government to meet its minimum demands within the 24-hour ultimatum issued by the association on Wednesday, September 10. NARD President, Dr. Osundara Tope Zenith, confirmed that the industrial action was activated after the expiration … Continue reading “Resident doctors begin Nationwide strike over government’s failure to meet their demands”
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has claimed that food prices across the country has crashed following President Bola Tinubus emergency measures on food security. Kyari stated this while speaking on Arise TV on Friday September 12. The Minister mentioned that President Tinubu inherited a difficult situation in 2023 when the president … Continue reading “Food prices have crashed – Minister of Agriculture, Abubakar Kyari”
Following his meeting with his father in the UK, Prince Harry has flown to Ukraine to pledge support for the country’s injured in a surprise visit. The Duke of Sussex, 40, had gone on a four-day trip to the UK and it was expected that he would catch a flight back to Los Angeles on Thursday night, September 11, … Continue reading “Prince Harry makes surprise visit to war-hit Ukraine promising support to injured”
Singer Jaywon has cried out over the insecurity in his home state. Three police officers in the state were maimed by unknown gunmen at a checking point in Egbe, a community sharing boundary with the neighbouring Kwara State on Wednesday, September 10. The youths in the community on Thursday, September 11, staged a protest over the incessant … Continue reading “Kogi is bleeding and all we see is camouflage – Singer Jaywon cries out over insecurity in his home state”
Nigerian singer, Davido clashed with some X users this morning after they tried to disparage him. One user had left a comment on his handle saying he is not taken serious in the industry because of the back and forth he keeps having with people on social media. Davido in his response stated that contrary to … Continue reading “Between Davido and an X-user who said no one takes him serious in the music industry”
A constitutional lawyer, Ibrahim Wali, has faulted the continued suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, insisting that the action of the Senate is unconstitutional and void from the outset. Wali, who spoke on Arise News on Thursday, argued that the Kogi Central lawmaker ought to have resumed her legislative duties immediately after the Federal High Court … Continue reading “Natasha’s Suspension Void, She Should Resume Work — Lawyer”
The United Kingdom government has revised its travel advisory on Kaduna State, moving it from the ‘Red’ list to ‘Amber’, a development that allows British citizens to travel freely to the state. The announcement was made by Cynthia Rowe, the Development Director of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), during the signing of a … Continue reading “UK Lift Travel Ban On Kaduna, Removes State From ‘Red’ List”
The first set of Nigerians marked for deportation from the United States under President Donald Trump’s immigration clampdown has left America. Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, disclosed this to reporters in Accra late Wednesday, confirming that the deportees arrived in Ghana before being sent back to their home countries. According to Mahama, a total of … Continue reading “First Batch Of Nigerians Deported From US”
Manchester City have been dealt a fresh injury scare ahead of Sunday’s high-profile Premier League derby against Manchester United, after striker Omar Marmoush picked up a knee problem while on international duty. Marmoush, 26, was forced off just nine minutes into Egypt’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso on Tuesday. The forward sustained … Continue reading “EPL: Setback For Man City As Star Player Suffers Injury Ahead Of Man United Derby”
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of Hassan Mai-Waya Kangiwa, a journalist detained in Kebbi State after publishing a viral video showing the deplorable state of facilities at the Kangiwa General Hospital. ADC spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, in a statement on Wednesday via his verified 𝕏 handle, accused the APC-led … Continue reading “ADC Demands Unconditional Release Of Journalist Arrested Over Kebbi Hospital Video Leak”