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NMA counters Blessing CEO’s cancer claim

The Delta State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has formally disowned a histology report circulating online that was allegedly linked to relationship coach Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO. The association clarified that the document in circulation is not authentic and has been altered from an original medical report that was issued to a different patient diagnosed with breast cancer. According to the NMA, the report was initially issued by Xinus Medical Diagnostics, a medical laboratory located […]

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Kebbi Assembly Speaker, Muhammad Ankwai dead

The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Hon. Muhammad Usman Ankwai, has died. His death, which occurred on Tuesday night, has thrown the political and legislative community in Kebbi State into mourning, with tributes already pouring in from colleagues, political associates, supporters, and residents of the state. Hon. Ankwai, who represented Zuru Constituency under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was elected as Speaker during the inauguration of the 10th Kebbi State House of Assembly on […]

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FG budgets N135bn for 2027 election lawsuits.

The Federal Government has proposed N135.22 billion in the 2026 budget for what is officially described as “Electoral Adjudication and Post Election Provision,” signaling a major financial commitment toward handling the legal, administrative, and institutional consequences that often follow Nigeria’s elections. The allocation is one of the more striking items contained in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, especially as the country gradually begins preparations toward the 2027 general elections. The budgetary provision suggests that the government is already making room for […]

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Teenage student stabs teacher to death in Russia.

A school teacher has been stabbed to death by her 17-year-old student in the Perm region of Russia, in a shocking incident that has left the local community in grief. The tragic attack happened on Tuesday at the entrance of a school in the town of Dobryanka, where the teacher was reportedly assaulted before emergency responders could intervene. The victim, identified as Olesya Petrovna Baguta, was said to be a Russian language and literature teacher. Despite efforts by medical personnel […]

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Four died, Others Injured In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident.

Four persons have been confirmed dead following a lone accident that occurred in front of Christopher University along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the early hours of Sunday. The crash also left eight other passengers injured, with varying degrees of wounds, after a commercial vehicle lost control on the highway. The accident involved a Toyota Hiace commercial bus with registration number AGL 789 YL and reportedly occurred at about 1:30 a.m. A total of 13 persons were involved in the crash, […]

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FG budgets N135bn for 2027 election lawsuits.

The Federal Government has proposed N135.22 billion in the 2026 budget for what it described as “Electoral Adjudication and Post Election Provision,” signalling a fresh multi-billion-naira commitment to managing disputes and obligations that typically follow elections in Nigeria. The allocation appears under the Service-Wide Votes, a centrally managed funding pool used to finance obligations not tied to a specific ministry, department, or agency. Service-Wide Votes are generally regarded as the government’s contingency or general-purpose funds within the national budget. They […]

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Resident Doctors Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Allowances.

Healthcare services across Nigeria may face major disruption as resident doctors under the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) begin a nationwide strike today, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The industrial action is expected to affect services in federal and state-owned hospitals, following unresolved issues between the association and the Federal Government. NARD said the strike became necessary after the government reportedly stopped the implementation of the revised Professional Allowance Table, a key part of an earlier agreement reached with the […]

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Iyabo Ojo’s ‘Arinzo’ grosses N104.8m, becomes highest Easter opener

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo is having a major celebration moment as her latest movie, Return of Arinzo, has officially taken over the Nigerian box office, emerging as the highest-grossing film of the Easter weekend. The movie stormed cinemas with an impressive ₦104.8 million in its opening weekend, instantly making it one of the hottest Nollywood releases of the moment and setting the pace for what could become one of the season’s biggest cinema runs. Clearly excited by the […]

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Soldiers buy uniforms, bulletproof gear with salary – Dismissed officer.

A dismissed Nigerian soldier has alleged that personnel of the Nigerian Army are forced to purchase their uniforms, boots, and even some protective gear with their own money despite receiving what he described as modest salaries. The former soldier, Rotimi Olamilekan, popularly known as Soja Boi, made the claims while speaking during a podcast interview, where he opened up about his experience in service, his earnings, and the conditions under which many soldiers reportedly operate. According to him, life in […]

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