JUST IN: Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu played a pivotal role in the formation of the All Progressives Congress and bankrolled key aspects of the 2015 presidential campaign that brought former President Muhammadu Buhari to power.
STATE POLICE: LEGAL EXPERT OLUGBUO SPOTS APPOINTMENT, OVERSIGHT AND JURISDICTIONAL COBFLICTS AS WIDE GULFS IN PROPOSED BILL
Public analyst and Legal Practitioner, Dr Benson Olugbuo says while the move to establish State Police is a welcome development, critical constitutional, operational and human rights concerns must be well addressed to ensure its effectiveness.
Speaking on "Good Morning Nigeria" a programme on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Dr Olugbuo notes that the proposed legislation outlines processes for nomination, recommendation and appointment within the State Police structure leave several important issues unresolved.
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In 1972 A 20-year-old Nigerian student invented an AI office assistant and asked to personally demonstrate it to the head of state.
He was sent to a psychiatrist instead, banned from classes and forced to quit school entirely.
OUTCOME OF ALL PROGRESSIVE CONGRESS SENATORIAL PRIMARIES IN JIGAWA STATE
1)JIGAWA NORTH-WEST
Babangida Hussaini (AFFIRMATION)
2)JIGAWA NORTH-EAST
Ambassador Ahmad Abdulhamid Malam madori (AFFIRMATION)
3) JIGAWA SOUTH-WEST
Sani Garba Birninkudu (AFFIRMATION)
Their affirmation followed unanimous endorsement by APC stakeholders across the three Senatorial Districts.
Africa CDC has activated immediate response measures following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
In coordination with the DRC Ministry of Health, Uganda, South Sudan, and global partners, Africa CDC is convening an urgent high-level meeting today to reinforce cross-border surveillance, preparedness, and emergency response efforts aimed at containing the outbreak and limiting further spread.
Preliminary laboratory results from the National Institute of Biomedical Research (INRB) in Kinshasa confirmed Ebola virus in 13 of 20 samples tested.
So far, 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths have been reported, mainly in the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, including four deaths among confirmed cases. Suspected cases have also been identified in Bunia, pending laboratory confirmation.
Africa CDC continues to support national authorities and partners to strengthen coordination, risk communication, case management, and regional preparedness efforts. https://t.co/OxDAdhOGlQ
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The Trade Union Congress (TUC) is proposing what it calls a “production subsidy” for Dangote Refinery and other modular refineries to help reduce the cost of premium motor spirit (PMS), better known as petrol.
MEDICAL PRACTITIONER EXPLAINS CAUSES OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT IN NEONATAL BABIES
A Medical Practitioner has given insights into the causes of hearing impairements in neonatal children to include lack of proper medication and wrong use of drugs amongst others.
Dr Etukumena Iboro Akpan, Head and Neck Surgeon, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital disclosed this when he featured on the NTA Good Morning Nigeria marking the 2026 World Earing Day.
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BREAKING NEWS: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has intensified efforts to trace and clamp down on cryptocurrency fraud across the country.
The anti-graft agency said it has deployed advanced tools, including blockchain analysis technology, to trace illicit funds and has conducted major operations, such as the arrest of a large syndicate involved in cryptocurrency fraud and the recovery of significant amounts of stolen funds.
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