•Maina hospitalised Former chairman of the defunct Pension Reforms Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, has been hospitalised after slumping outside his office, according to his media assistant, Emmanuel Nweke. In a statement, Nweke said Maina lost his balance while attempting to access the office yesterday, fell on the staircase, hit his hea...
•Actress Wumi Toriola Actress Wumi Toriola has been hospitalised following intense online criticism for her response to actor Afeez Owo’s comments about her movie character. In a subsequent post, Wumi expressed regret and promised to “do better next time,” asking her fans for well wishes for a quick recovery. The incident began when Afeez Owo ...
A cholera outbreak in six local government areas in Niger State, has reportedly claimed 13 lives and led to the hospitalisation of over 236 other residents. The outbreak, first reported on Sunday in the Shiroro Local Government Area, has since spread to Bosso, Minna, Magama, Bida, and Munya LGAs, with health officials confirming escalating cas...
•Tinubu consoles a survivor during visit to hospital in Makurdi The Executive Secretary of the Benue State Emergency Management Agency, James Iorpuu, on Tuesday disclosed that 107 victims of the June 13 Yelwata attack in Guma Local Government Area of the state are still hospitalised and receiving treatment for injuries sustained during the att...
•Kylian Mbappe Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe is being treated in hospital in the United States after suffering a stomach bug, the Spanish giants said today. “Our player Kylian Mbappe is suffering from an acute case of gastroenteritis and has been admitted to hospital in order to undergo a series of tests and follow the […]
Three officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been hospitalised for gunshot injuries sustained after they came under attack from some armed men during a raid operation in Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Thursday night. This was disclosed by the spokesperson for the Agency, Femi Babafemi, in a [&he...
•Pope Francis Pope Francis was admitted to hospital in Rome earlier today for tests and treatment for bronchitis, the Vatican announced. The 88-year-old, who has been breathless in recent days and has delegated officials to read his speeches, was admitted following his morning audiences, it said. He was hospitalised at Rome’s Gemelli hospital ...
•Terrorists One person has been reportedly killed while six others are hospitalised following Lakurawa terrorists attack at Gulma community in Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. While speaking to our correspondent, Chairman of Argungu local government, Aliyu Sani Gulma, said the terrorists attacked the village around 11.00pm yesterd...
•A hospital ward At least 24 residents of Bida, the headquarters of Bida LGA of Niger State, have been hospitalised following the outbreak of an unknown illness in the town. It was gathered that 20 of the victims have been discharged after spending more than a week at the Federal Medical Centre and Umaru Sanda […]
•Tanker explosion Eighty six of the victims of the Saturday’s fuel tanker explosion in Dikko, Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State, have been buried, the State Emergency Management Agency disclosed yesterday. The Director-General of the agency, Abdullahi Baba-Arah, said the mass burial, conducted in collaboration with Gurara LGA and loc...

