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The three surviving children of Kaduna judge Janet Gimba have been reunited with their parents after being rescued from kidnappers. Judge Gimba and her four children were kidnapped when bandits stormed their residence on June 23. Bandits killed the couple’s eldest son after his father failed to pay the exorbitant ransom demanded. The bandits freed Justice Gimba on Sunday, July …

Edo State Question, Demands Edo Answers. By Ebor Cletus Raph Jr In the heart of Nigeria, a state calls, longing for answers to its unique challenges. Edo State, a land of rich tradition and promise, requires solutions tailored to its specific needs. No copy-and-paste approach will suffice; only tailored answers will unlock its full potential. Meet Senator Monday Okpebholo, a …

Professor Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, has revealed that the state health system is short of 30,000 doctors. Abayomi made the statement on Wednesday, July 10, at the ongoing Clean-Air Forum 2024 in Lagos. He said the mass exodus of doctors from the country has put pressure on available doctors. The theme of the event is “Promoting Multi-Regional …

CENTAL says it is deeply troubled by the government’s alleged failure to disclose fully the acquisition of the earth-moving equipment, which contrasts with Boakai’s professed anti-corruption commitment. By Lewis S. Teh Monrovia, July 11, 2024: A leading Liberian pro-transparency group says President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s government’s acquisition of 285 earthmoving equipment without proper disclosure contradicts his commitment to the anti-corruption fight. Addressing …

President Bola Tinubu has appointed eight newly appointed Federal Permanent Secretaries to fill current and future vacancies at the state and regional levels. The President performed the swearing-in ceremony just before the start of the ongoing Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House in Abuja. The brief swearing-in ceremony was led by the Special Adviser to the President …

Access Bank’s Retail Banking team is pleased to announce its second nationwide fibroid awareness campaign as part of its pioneering CSR outreach, Project 111. The campaign, which will run throughout July 2024, will kick off with a webinar aimed at raising awareness about fibroids among women. And it will be led by dedicated team members from the bank’s retail group, …

Davido and Sophia Momodu saga: Emerging issues. The question of whether Sophia is a gold digger is completely out of the question. Their relationship happened about a decade ago and Davido was not as excited and charged as he is today. To Sophia’s credit, Davido had not told any mortal that Sophia had forced him into that relationship. And by …

EDO STATE AWAKENING 2024: Sen. Okpebholo’s Vision Lights Up the Dawn In the realm of governance, a rare breed of leaders emerges, embodying the essence of compassion, creativity, innovative thinking and altruism. Senator Monday Okpebholo shines as a beacon of hope, illuminating a new path for Edo State. With a heart that beats for the people, he is leading a …

Tonto Dikeh says his biggest prayer right now is to understand the Muslim faith. In a post shared on social media, the mother of one of them said that for the past four years, she has woken up every day to the sound of Muslims praying. She said it is a sound of ”love, dedication, beauty and the love of …

Hope Uzodimma, chairperson of the Progressive Governors’ Forum and governor of Imo State, has defended President Bola Tinubu from criticism over the current economic woes in Nigeria. Governor Uzodimma argued that it would be unfair to blame President Tinubu, saying that economic challenges are part of a global phenomenon and not unique to Nigeria. Uzodimma made the remarks during a …