Meet Dr Auwal Abubakar who Specialises in Separating Conjoined Twins in Nigeria
Abubakar is the chief medical director of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola in Adamawa State. The erudite scholar and surgeon has in the past operated several cases of conjoined twins successfully and brought joy to families who otherwise had no … Continue reading Meet Dr Auwal Abubakar who Specialises in Separating Conjoined Twins in Nigeria
FG Seeking Sowore, Bakare’s Transfer to Prison –Falana
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), said on Sunday the Federal Government had applied to the Federal High Court in Abuja for an order of transfer of his clients who were arrested for their call for the #RevolutionNow protest … Continue reading FG Seeking Sowore, Bakare’s Transfer to Prison –Falana
World AIDS Day: Villagers Hear About Condom for the First Time Ever
In Andrew Makech’s home village near Rumbek in central South Sudan, few have ever heard of a condom, and broaching the topic of its use would be considered taboo. However the 35-year-old on Saturday joined hundreds in the capital Juba … Continue reading World AIDS Day: Villagers Hear About Condom for the First Time Ever
China Makes Face Scan Compulsory for Phone Users
China will require telecom operators to collect face scans when registering new phone users at offline outlets starting Sunday, according to the country’s information technology authority, as Beijing continues to tighten cyberspace controls. In September, China’s industry and information technology … Continue reading China Makes Face Scan Compulsory for Phone Users
FG Begins Lagos-Ibadan Free Train Ride
The Federal Government on Saturday announced the commencement of free train rides on the over $1.5bn new Lagos-Ibadan railway service. It said the free rides would last for four months and urged commuters to use the train service during the … Continue reading FG Begins Lagos-Ibadan Free Train Ride
South African killings: Dabiri-Erewa Expresses Satisfaction with Court Verdict
Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the justice meted out to the police officer that killed a Nigerian in South Africa. In a statement by the Head of Media and Public Relations Unit … Continue reading South African killings: Dabiri-Erewa Expresses Satisfaction with Court Verdict
I Will Beat Joshua Again –Ruiz
Andy Ruiz Jr has dealt a stark reminder that Anthony Joshua fought “something he’s never seen before” in their first meeting, and threatened to beat him “even faster” in the rematch. Ruiz Jr also believes Joshua will aim to regain … Continue reading I Will Beat Joshua Again –Ruiz
South African Police Officer Found Guilty of killing Nigerian
A South African court has found a police constable, Austin Luciano Reynolds, guilty of murder for the killing of a Nigerian man, Ebuka Emmanuel Okoli. The NUSA President, Adetola Olubajo, in a statement on Saturday, said the accused was found … Continue reading South African Police Officer Found Guilty of killing Nigerian
P&ID Gets Two Court Rulings Against Nigeria
Process and Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID) has secured two separate court judgements from English courts against Nigeria, a development that seems to plunge the Federal Government deeper into the issue it was trying to wriggle out of. But government said … Continue reading P&ID Gets Two Court Rulings Against Nigeria
UK Varsity to Return Looted Statue of Bronze Cockerel to Nigeria – 122 Years On
A bronze statue that was looted from what is now Nigeria more than a century ago will be returned, Cambridge University in Britain says. The cockerel was taken in 1897 from the Court of Benin and given to the university … Continue reading UK Varsity to Return Looted Statue of Bronze Cockerel to Nigeria – 122 Years On
