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Lagos Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris Organisation offers free medical treatment as JOHESU strike continues Lagos State Government has said that its yearly free medical expedition programme to offer free treatment for common ailments as well as screening for hypertension, … Read more...

Women lawyers in Bayelsa under the auspices of International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA, has pledged to stand against any form of domestic violence against women and children in the society. The Chairperson of FIDA, Yenagoa branch......................... Read more via The Guardian...

The Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN) has pledged to partner concerned authorities in ending the killings in Benue, Nasarawa and other states. Rising from a national emergency meeting in Jos yesterday, the … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria...

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Plateau, Mr Gwaman Datong, has urged the electorate to take part in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) to empower them for voting in the 2019 general elections. In a statement issued in … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

It is immaterial whether or not President Muhammadu Buhari said all or some Nigerian youths are lazy. He impugned the integrity of our youths all the same. They are right to be angry. The president was most probably … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

Mr Gideon Ayodele, the Special Adviser (Media) to embattled senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sen. Dino Melaye, said the lawmaker never evaded arrest by the police. Ayodele in statement…… Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

The United States Government will deliver 12 Tucano A-29 ground attack aircraft to Nigeria in 2020 after the Federal Government concluded payment of about N153 billion ($500 million) in January … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2Hpvf1O...

A shoemaker, Adekole Farajimi, accused of stealing seven pairs of shoes worth N35, 000, was yesterday arraigned before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. Farajimi allegedly sold some of the shoes a customer brought to him to repair and started wearing the rest. Click here to...

The people of Bali Local Government, Taraba State are presently counting their loss, following herdsmen attacks that resulted in the killing of a family of four. The incident, which occurred, yesterday, in Kokotye, an outskirt of Bornon Kuku of the council, … Read more via The Guardian...

The life of Mrs. Patience Stephen, an indigene of Akwa Ibom State, took a downward plunge 18 years ago, when she developed vesico vagina fistula (VVF). Not only did her husband abandon her, other family members also deserted her because of her worsening health condition... Read more via The...

One of the troubles with Nigeria is that there are too many orators. Orators speak the minds of the people who are sometimes not on point. It is better to pray at this perilous time for emergence of more spiritual men who can be oracles. Oracles speak the minds of the gods who are most times...

Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu delivers a speech during a rally organized to celebrate his 66th birthday in Lagos, on March 29, 2018. It was advertised as a colloquium in … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler, has commended the revenue drive of Osun State government. He made the commendation when he visited the state Governor, Rauf Aregbesola in Osogbo, the state capital. In commending the revenue … Read more via The Guardian...

A picture taken on July 9, 2017, shows a general view of the destruction in Mosul’s Old City.<br />AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE World’s best and worst cities for quality of life revealed Austria’s capital Vienna once again defended its position Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...

PHOTO:AFP Two of the robbery suspects arrested by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State police command for killing a Taxify driver and snatching his vehicle have confessed that they formed their robbery gang in Kirikiri Prison. Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, yesterday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to reconsider his stance on special status for Lagos and other deserving states because of their enormous infrastructure challenges. He made the plea in … Read more via The Guardian...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately recover over N28 billion meant for the rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the northeast but allegedly stolen by members of the cabal and certain … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

DSS The Department of State Services (DSS) said it has arrested some suspects who engage in gunrunning, kidnapping and armed banditry operating in Plateau, Nasarawa, Taraba and Benue states. This comes as the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris’s order for Read more via The Guardian...

The Presidency yesterday explained that the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to delay making public his position about the 2019 general election is to prevent desperate politicians from sabotaging the country. President Buhari had recently provided hints about … Read more via The...

Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has agreed on a deal to play for an unnamed football club. Bolt revealed this on Sunday. "I’ve just signed for a football team," he said in a video he posted on Twitter. "Find out who … read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...