•Ilebaye Odiniya The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Odiniya, father of the 2023 Big Brother Naija winner, Ilebaye Odiniya, following a midnight distress call reporting the physical assault of his daughter. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement today, noting that the arrest ...
•Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde was treated in hospital after a clash with team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni following a training session today, several Spanish media outlets reported. Uruguay international Valverde, who was accompanied to the hospital facility near the club’s Valdebebas training ...
•Chelsea’s teenage winger Jesse Derry Chelsea have confirmed that teenage forward Jesse Derry is conscious and undergoing precautionary checks in hospital after suffering a head injury during their 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. The 18-year-old, making his top-flight debut for Chelsea FC, collided with Forest defe...
Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, has adjourned judgment in the divorce suit brought before it by a man, Rashidi, against his wife, wife, Jemila, whom he claimed was irresponsible, hostile, defiant and never ceased to fight him. Rashidi stated that Jemila further extended her unfriendly nature towards his parents. The plaintiff...
•A hospitalised student At least 30 students and one teacher have been reportedly hospitalised following a gas leakage at Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. According to witnesses, the incident occurred shortly after the school assembly today, when a gaseous substance spread across the premises, leaving many studen...
Gunmen At least six health workers were abducted in the early hours of today when suspected gunmen attacked a Primary Healthcare Centre in Akure, Ondo State. The assailants reportedly stormed the facility in the Oke Ijebu area of the state capital at about 2:00 a.m., catching medical personnel and patients unprepared, reports The Nation. Eyewi...
Fresh facts have emerged on how three teenagers allegedly attempted to blow up parts of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital with explosives concealed inside a food flask before they were intercepted by security personnel at the entrance of the facility. It was gathered that the suspected suicide bombers had targeted the main hospital...
•Nurses Two nurses have been arrested in connection with the death of two young sisters following an alleged drug misapplication at the General Hospital in Zuru, Kebbi State. The victims, aged six and three, reportedly died on March 18, under circumstances linked to suspected negligence during treatment at the facility, reports Channels TV. Th...
•Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State The Bauchi State Government is considering legislation to control the increasing rate of childbirth at home, which poses danger to the health of mothers and babies. According to data from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), only three out of 10 women deliver in hospitals, representing 31 per cen...
•Abubakar Abubakar Binji, husband of the late Aishatu Umar, who lost her life due to alleged medical negligence following surgery at a Kano hospital, narrates to Tukur Muntari how his wife endured excruciating pain before dying after a pair of scissors was reportedly left inside her stomach, reports Sunday PUNCH. Excerpts: How are you related ...

