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10 Killed in Fresh Attack on Benue Communities
By George Okoh In Makurdi
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Friday night attacked six Benue communities killing at least ten people.
The six communities attacked were Tse...
NIGERIA
10 Killed in Fresh Attack on Benue Communities
By George Okoh In Makurdi
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Friday night attacked six Benue communities killing at least ten people.
The six communities attacked were Tse...
Fire Razes Kaduna SIEC Office
By John Shiklam in Kaduna
The Kaduna state Independent Electoral Commission (KASIEC) office has been gutted by fire.
The incident occurred less than a month to...
BUSINESS
Governor Obiano Inaugurates Anambra State Entrepreneurship Council
The Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has inaugurated a 13-member Youth Empowerment, Entrepreneurship and Creative Economy council which is chaired by Dr. Nicky...
Professor Johnbull Knocks Jungle Justice
When society loses confidence in the ability of the state's security apparatus to provide adequate security for lives and property and ensure that justice...
POLITICS
LIFE & STYLE
UNWANA UKEME Setting Lagos Ablaze with Gospel Music
SATURDAY POLSCOPE
From obscurity in Uyo where his music career kicked off 17 years ago to Lagos where he was tutored under the leadership of...
Tale of A Royal Father SANS “Olori”
Apart from his royal status, the Ooni of ife, Oba Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi, has all it takes to be admired and loved by...
Lanre Da-Silva To Conquer New Territories
Popular fashion designer, Lanre Da Silva-Ajayi, comes across as a restless soul. She is constantly driven by an ambition to rule her world. As...
SALLY MBANEFO’S COMEBACK
If you say she was born under the proverbial lucky star, you are not wrong. Also, her story is nuanced with both the comic...
HEALTH & WELLBEING
Secondary Infertility (Part 1)
Kemi Ailoje
Most people will have the strong desire to conceive a child at some point during their lifetime and the society places a...
Implementing the Basic Healthcare Provisions Fund
The launch of the Basic Healthcare Provisions Fund at the 2nd THISDAY Healthcare Policy Dialogue in Abuja last week has opened another vista for...
Doctors Call for Incentives, Policies, Programmes to End Brain Drain
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja
Doctors have said it was long overdue for Nigeria to develop robust nationalistic policies and programmes that would promote the common...
Dangote Advocates for Universal Healthcare Coverage in Nigeria
Bags ABU’s top Corporate Award
Jonathan Eze
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has vowed to prioritise Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC) in the country just...
Flying Doctors Nigeria Steps up to Save Sickle Cell Patient
Martins Ifijeh
In desperate need of surgery to alleviate the ravages of sickle cell disease and previous medical care that worsened his condition, university student...
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THE LASSA FEVER EPIDEMIC
The authorities could do more to contain the viral disease
The numbers are becoming frightening by the day, giving credence that the latest outbreak of...