A balcony appearance at Buckingham Palace, a concert featuring global stars and a day of volunteering will all form part of celebrations for King Charles III’s coronation. The palace has revealed new details on plans for events that will take place over the coronation weekend from Saturday, May 6 to …

A 300-level student of the Federal University of Technology Akure, Olona Oluwapelumi, has committed suicide at his residence in the Aule Area of Akure, the Ondo State capital. The deceased, who was popularly called Black, was said to be in the Department of Industrial Design at the university. He was …

China reported nearly 13,000 Covid-related deaths in hospitals between January 13 and 19, after a top health official said the vast majority of the population has already been infected by the virus. China a week earlier said nearly 60,000 people had died with Covid in hospitals as of January 12, …

CONTRARY to political permutations, the forthcoming presidential election in Nigeria would not be predictable, a United States-based election monitoring organisation, National Endowment for Democracy has said. While the 2023 election in Nigeria as “a consequential election,” the US agency commended Nigeria for the technology-driven electoral process and expressed optimism that …

Woke up to numerous calls this morning that many of my billboards were destroyed* overnight. I went round the locations to confirm the reports and it came out true. 5 boards damaged in 24hrs. No comment. God pass man. *The attack was a coordinated one as it was carried out …

RIVERS Governor Nyesom Wike has told the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, that his recent suspension of party members loyal to the G-5 Governors will not help the PDP in the forthcoming polls. The Governor particularly described the dissolution of the Ekiti State executive …

Patients in public hospitals in Abia have continued to lament the ongoing strike by the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in the state. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who monitored the strike, reports total compliance with the NMA directive at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) and Abia Specialist and …

The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, has confirmed the outbreak of diphtheria disease has killed at least 35 persons in the country. Dr Adetifa said this during a programme on Arise Television on Friday night. The NCDC had in an advisory …

A 300-level student of the Federal University of Technology Akure, Olona Oluwapelumi, has committed suicide at his residence in the Aule Area of Akure, the Ondo State capital. The deceased, who was popularly called ‘Black’, was said to be in the Department of Industrial Design at the university. He was …

THE Nigeria Immigration Service in Akwa Ibom State has apprehended 303 suspected irregular migrants in the Uyo metropolis during its mop up exercise conducted in the state. The comptroller of Immigration Service in Akwa Ibom Command, Francisca Dakat, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen after the mop up exercise in …