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Many students hospitalised after another gas leak in Ogun school

There was a gas leak at Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, for the third time in two months, leaving scores of students a

NEDC distributes food items to vulnerable households in Adamawa

The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has distributed food items to orphans and vulnerable households in Adamawa State as part of efforts to cu

Bandits kill vigilante, 2 farmers in Niger

Bandits have killed a vigilante identified as Bawa Samari and two farmers at Magure community in Dangunu ward, Munya LGA of Niger State. Sources told

Benue pegs fertiliser price at N28,000 per bag

The Benue State Government, on Thursday, flagged off sales of fertiliser to farmers at a subsidised rate of N28,000 per bag for this year’s cropping s

90% of Kaduna residents not covered by health insurance – Report

About 90 per cent of Kaduna State’s population is not covered by any health insurance scheme, a situation stakeholders say is worsening maternal morta