Khartoum — The reintroduction of cutting a right hand and left foot according to the islamic law in Sudan has stirred a worldwide outcry. On February 14 for the first time since 1983 doctors have amputated a man who has [...]
SARS Officers Tortured My Family For Days, Says Mother Of Two – Onyinyechi Anamelechi, a housewife has called on the new Police Inspector General, Mr. Solomon Arase to investigate the Special Anti-Robbery Squad Officers (SARS) linked to the Lagos State Police [...]
Banks to close operations at 1pm due to fuel scarcity – Yesterday, all commercial banks in the country informed consumers of their decision to close banking services between 1 and 2pm daily right after their incapacity to source fuel to power [...]
Asisat Oshoala wins BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year award – Nigeria and Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala was named as the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. The 20-year-old forward is the first player to win the new award from the [...]
May 27, 2015
Sports, Video
Nigerian anti-smoking advocates are getting behind a renewed push for stiffer tobacco control and higher tobacco taxes in Nigeria. Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, over the week, trained anti-tobacco advocates including government officials, members of the civil society, and Non-Governmental [...]
May 27, 2015
Health issues
Court Orders Drug Law Agency Out of Senator’s Property – Justice Ibrahim Bubba of Lagos Federal Higher Court has ordered the employees of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, out of the property of fugitive senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu. Mr. [...]