Badagry mourns late Oba Akran amid sobriety, restriction of movement

Badagry, a historic coastal town renowned for its rich cultural heritage, was on Monday enveloped in…

NAFDAC okays Nestlé infant formulae safe for sale in Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reassured Nigerians that all…

Kidnappings: Court sends Ekpoma protesters to Edo prison

The Edo State High Court, Criminal Court 2, has ordered the remand of some youths involved…

Agbakoba seeks urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s health sector

A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, has called  for a comprehensive…

Ogun: 95 aspirants jostle for vacant Awujale stool

No fewer than 95 persons, comprising 94 princes and a princess from the Fusengbuwa ruling house…

Oba Akran of Badagry dies at 89, Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu mourn

The Akran of Badagry, His Royal Majesty De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, the paramount ruler of…

FDA issues recall for notable blood-pressure medication

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals in New Jersey, USA, is recalling over 11,000 bottles of a blood-pressure medication, Ziac,…

Marketers under pressure to crash petrol price below N739 per litre

Despite intense competition in the downstream sector, many oil marketers have resisted the pressure to reduce…

FG to demolish damaged section of Iddo Bridge in Lagos, effect repairs

Plans are underway to partially demolish the Iddo Bridge in Lagos, as preparatory work begins for…

Edo govt postpones schools’ resumption date amid security concerns

The Edo State Government has postponed the resumption of all public and private schools in Edo Central…