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2023 deadliest year for humanitarian workers, says UN

The UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Monday said 2023 was the deadliest year for humanitarian workers ever recorded.

Bayelsa spends N139.3bn on loans servicing, others in 3 months

The Bayelsa State Government says it has spent N139.3 billion in servicing both foreign and bank loans, payment of salaries, ecological funds, commerc

Drought: NiMet forecasts 3-day rains from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s we

Kogi Guber poll: Supreme Court reserves judgment in appeal filed by Ajaka

The Supreme Court, on Monday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed against the tribunal and Appeal Court judgements by Murtala Ajaka, candidate of th

Mpox: Doctors warn Nigerians against consumption of bush meat

The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (ARD-UITH), has warned Nigerians against consumption of undercooked bush m