The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ethical standards in health research.It also pledged sustained support for the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC) to protect research participants and enhance the credibility of scientific outputs in Nigeria. The…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday dragged a businessman, Sarumi Babafemi, before an Ikeja Special Offences Court over alleged N206 million fraud. Babafemi, said to be an associate of social media celebrity Ismail Mustapha (Mompha), was charged…
Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has given a legal perspective to the pending case brought by filmmaker and politician, Don Pedro Obaseki, against those who allegedly assaulted him. On Sunday, Mr Obaseki, who was stripped and paraded last December by…
The year has barely begun, yet several Android phones have already grabbed attention. CES 2026 featured the surprise BlackBerry-style Clicks Communicator and Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold, first unveiled in Korea last December. Honor also rolled out the Magic 8 Pro…
No fewer than 33 ships laden with petroleum products, commodities and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki Deep Sea Ports in Lagos from 30 to 31 January. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this…
The Lagos State House of Assembly says it backs the state government’s ongoing demolition of structures and shanties erected along shorelines and under high-tension cables across the state. The Chairman, House Committee on Information, Security and Strategy, Mr Stephen Ogundipe,…
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has dismissed claims of a political alliance involving former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Senator Suleiman Abdu Kwari Ashiru and opposition parties, describing any such move aimed at unseating Governor Uba Sani…
Academic activities were disrupted on Monday at the Ondo State College of Health Technology in Akure, as students embarked on a peaceful protest demanding better learning conditions. The students also alleged that they were being extorted and that they were…
The Force Commander, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Maj.-Gen. Saidu Audu, has assured the Borno State Government that the end of Boko Haram and other non-state armed groups operating in the Lake Chad region is in sight. Audu gave the…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles may have fallen short of lifting the trophy, but in the eyes of one of African football’s greatest ever midfielders, they were the defining force of the tournament. Former Manchester City and FC Barcelona star Yaya Touré…