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It will take Nigeria 25 years to improve doctors’ shortage – NMA president

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has with about 3,000 doctors graduating yearly in Nigeria,…

Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of Adamu as new AMCON chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, asked the Senate to confirm the nomination of Edward…

Winners emerge in Wole Soyinka Investigative Journalism awards

Samson Folarin of The PUNCH was among the 13 journalists who emerged winners at…

Sowore, the reason I rejected award from Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has frowned at the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, the convener…

Leaked documents reveal how Fowler begged Buhari for tenure renewal

Some leaked documents have shown how the immediate past Chairman of the Federal Inland…

Police ban fireworks in Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State has reiterated its ban on the use of…

Over 100m Nigerians have no identity – NIMC DG

The Director General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Aliyu Abubakar said over 100 million…

DSS persecuting Sowore because… – Falana

Human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, has linked the travails of a former…

Ekiti State University workers protest dismissal of over 900 staffers

Academic and non-academic activities at the Ekiti State University , Ado- Ekiti were on…

Lagos to upgrade Adeniran Ogunsanya College to university

The Lagos State Government says there are plans to upgrade Adeniran Ogunsanya College of…

Truck crushes driver to death on Lagos-Abeokuta expressway

The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Monday said that a driver…

Awojide becomes first Nigerian honoured as LinkedIn top voice

A Senior Lecturer in Strategy at Nottingham Business School, United Kingdom, Dr Dipo Awojide,…

Maersk MD, Gildas Tohouo, battles for life as armed men kill wife in Lagos

Armed men suspected to be robbers on Sunday night killed the wife of Managing…

Iran, FG in talks over detention of El-Zakzaky

Iran and Nigeria are in talks over the prolonged detention of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader…

Trump, a ‘heedless and erratic old man’ – North Korea

A senior North Korean official called Donald Trump a “heedless and erratic old man”…