63 Persons Killed After Multiple Vehicles Head-On Crash In Uganda

The police said on Wednesday that several others were injured and have been taken to hospitals in the western town of Kiryandongo. About 63 people have died after several vehicles crashed on a major highway in Uganda. The police said on Wednesday that several others were injured and have been taken to hospitals in the […]

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Nigerian University Lecturers ASUU Suspends Two-Week Warning Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its ongoing two-week warning strike. The ASUU National President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, announced the suspension during a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. He explained that the decision followed a marathon National Executive Council (NEC) meeting that lasted through the night and concluded around 4am. According

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England’s Ex-Footballer Diagnosed With Rare Terminal Cancer, Placed On End-Of-Life Support

Former England and Bristol City striker Marvin Robert Brown, 43, has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of terminal cancer. Brown, who made history as the Robins’ youngest-ever player after debuting at the age of 16 in 1999, is suffering from cholangiocarcinoma, a cancer of the bile duct.  He is currently receiving end-of-life

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Nigerian Hajj Commission NAHCON Denies Involvement In DSS Detention Of Journalist

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has denied its involvement in the arrest and detention of a journalist with Newspoint Nigeria by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). The NAHCON in a statement on Wednesday noted that its Chairman/CEO, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, has not at any time used state security apparatus

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2006

#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Youth Rights Campaign Condemns NBA’s Silence Over Police Illegal Arrest Of Lawyer Ejimakor, Others

The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) has accused the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of complicity through silence over what it described as “judicial abuse and desecration of the courts” by the Nigeria Police Force and political elites since the #EndBadGovernance protests of 2024. In a statement posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, the

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Nigerian House Of Reps Moves To Probe $4.6billion Global Fund, USAID Grants For HIV, Malaria Response

The House of Representatives on Tuesday directed its Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control to investigate the utilisation of over $4.6 billion in foreign grants received by Nigeria from the Global Fund and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) between 2021 and 2025 for the fight against HIV, Tuberculosis (TB), and Malaria.

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Death Toll In Lassa Fever Now 172 As Ondo, Bauchi, Edo Remain High-Burden States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 172 deaths from Lassa fever across 21 states, representing an 18.6 per cent Case Fatality Rate (CFR) — higher than the 17 per cent recorded during the same period in 2024. In its Week 40 Lassa Fever Situation Report, covering September 29 to October

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