583 Died Of Cholera In 2022 – NCDC
No fewer than 583 Nigerians have died of Cholera in 2022, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae,…
Lagos Doctor Told Minor Virginity No Longer In Vogue, Expert Tells Court
The trial of the Managing Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr. Femi Olaleye on allegations of defilement & sexual assault of a minor resumed on Tuesday at the Lagos…
Deadlocked US House Fails To Pick Speaker In First Ballot
The new US Congress was thrown into chaos on its very first day Tuesday as rebel right-wing Republicans moved to block party favorite Kevin McCarthy from becoming speaker of the…
Obasanjo Using ‘Emi Lo Kan’ Through Obi’s Endorsement – Keyamo
The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2023 Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo has again taken a swipe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo, saying he is using ‘Emi Lo…
Ex-Crypto Boss Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty To Fraud
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty Tuesday to US criminal fraud charges over the spectacular collapse of his crypto exchange. The 30-year-old former digital currency billionaire, who is out…
Motorcyclist Crushed To Death In Lagos Tanker Accident
An unnamed motorcyclist was crushed to death on Tuesday in a tanker accident at the Alaba Express Bus Stop along the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in Lagos State. The 33,000-litre tanker conveying…
US Lawmakers Pick Leader In High-Wire Political Thriller
US Republican leader Kevin McCarthy was a simple up-or-down vote from realizing his dream of becoming one of the country’s top statesmen on Tuesday — in a cliffhanger worthy of…
‘Majority’ Of EU Wants Tests On Passengers From China
An “overwhelming majority” of the EU’s 27 member countries want passengers coming from China to be systematically tested for Covid before departure, the European Commission said on Tuesday. The consensus…
South Korea Fines Tesla $2.2mn For Alleged False Advertising
South Korea’s antitrust regulator said Tuesday it will fine Tesla 2.85 billion won ($2.2 million) for neglecting to inform customers that the driving range of its electric vehicles could be…
Edwin Clark Endorses Peter Obi For President
The elder statesman sees the former Anambra state governor as a viable solution to tackling the problems plaguing the country. Edwin Clark has shown his backing for the Labour party…