Six final year students Ladoke Akintola, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Osun state lost their lives in an auto crash. They were reportedly travelling in a commercial bus from Suleja, Niger State, to Ogbomoso for their final examinations when the accident occurred at Otte in Kwara State. The management of LAUTECH is currently mourning the death of the…
Tragedy struck in Kofar Guga Quarters in Katsina metropolis as four people were confirmed dead as a result of a stampede during the distribution annual Ramadan alms. The incident occurred on Friday at about 9:00 p.m. at the residence of a philanthropist, Alhaji Dahiru Usman Sarki, where a large crowd had gathered to receive charity…
A TV presenter wept bitterly while announcing the demise of Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Sunday morning. The announcer could not hold back tears as he cried, with tears running down his cheeks during the announcement. The death of Khamenei has sent mixed feelings across Iran. Watch video https://x.com/Eng_china5/status/2027929569127452919?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2027929569127452919%7Ctwgr%5Efa29823d13e81b7f36d41e417ddde1d6775e1de9%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fd-36797669542683871604.ampproject.net%2F2601162341000%2Fframe.html Iranian state television early Sunday…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has denied reports that former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, suffered a medical emergency while being held by the agency. The commission said the claim was false and misleading. It reacted to an earlier statement from El-Rufai’s media aide, Muyiwa Adekeye, who alleged that the…
The media community in Abia State and beyond has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of veteran journalist, Mazi Onukwube TG Ofoelue (Thankgod), Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Jungle Journalist Media Limited. In an obituary announcement issued on behalf of the Ofoelue Family of Ezi Nde Ukpabi, Ugbo Village, Arochukwu, his elder…
The Edo State Branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Sunday pushed back claims that the management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) was engaged in some dealings unconventional to the running of the hospital. A viral post had suggested that the hospital’s leadership had improperly engaged a private laboratory for healthcare…
By Oto’ Drama IN the complex ecosystem of tertiary healthcare, a hospital is only as strong as the systems that sustain it. For the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), the journey toward becoming a global center of excellence has recently faced the dual headwinds of a volatile national economy and internal systemic vulnerabilities. …
Rear Admiral Musa Katagum, chief of operations of the Nigerian Navy, is dead. Katagum, a former chief of naval intelligence, died after a protracted illness according to Abiodun Folorunsho, Director of Naval Information. Folorunsho described Katagum as a dedicated senior officer whose career was marked by professionalism and commitment to duty. “Throughout his distinguished service…
Barinada Mpigi, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Works has died. It was gathered, Senator Mpigi, 64 died on Thursday. The senator was born on June 23, 1961. Mpigi represented the South-East senatorial district of Rivers until his death. A source confirmed the lawmaker’s demise to on Thursday morning. The late lawmaker was first elected…
Social media has been literally on fire after a man reportedly married three women in a single day in Ilorin, Kwara State. The incident, said to have taken place in Ilorin, came to public attention after a video surfaced on X. In the clip, the groom stood in the middle of three young women, placing…
