Lagos State Government has announced that 12,720 people have been vaccinated with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine 48 hours after the vaccination exercise commenced in the state. Commissioner for health Prof....

The management of Covenant University has sacked Dr. Stephen Ukenna, a lecturer that was arrested for allegedly raping a 17 year old student in his office. Dr. Ukenna was a...

The female warder who was caught having sex with a male inmate in an office in a prison in South Africa, has been suspended. This is coming after National correctional...

Obinna Kalu, 35, was on March 16 arrested by men of Ogun state police command for shooting his co-tenant Adijat Balogun with a gun at her right rib. WITHIN NIGERIA...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 187 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the country. The new report brings the total number of confirmed infections so far to...

Salihu Yakasai, a former special adviser on media to Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has departed Nigeria. Mr Yakasai announced his departure in a tweet on Wednesday evening, saying; “Japa….....

Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested in separate operations and drugs valued around Rs 65 lakh (N34,215,647.98) seized from them by the Bengaluru Central Crime Branch. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed 11 filling stations in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for under-dispensing and over pricing of petrol. The Zonal Operations Controller, DPR, Abuja,...

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has died, the country’s vice president has announced on state television, after weeks of uncertainty over his health and whereabouts. In a televised address to the...

Mrs Kukase Garba, Chairwoman of Vandekiya Local Government Council of Benue state has been suspended for three months by the state assembly over alleged gross misconduct, abuse of office and...