8,629 Tuberculosis cases treated out of 14,908 cases identified in Niger
8,629 cases of tuberculosis were treated out of the 14,908 cases identified in Niger State, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has disclosed. The organization, however, warned against underfunding for tuberculosis treatment and prevention.Dr Murtala Bagana, the Commissioner for Health made the disclosure during a press briefing to commemorate the 2026 World Tuberculosis Day in Minna.…
Court affirms final forfeiture of $13m traced to Aisha Achimugu to Nigerian Govt
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the final forfeiture to the Federal Government, the sum of $13 million linked to a Lagos socialite, Ms Aisha Achimugu and her Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd. In a judgment on Wednesday, Justice Nwite held that the foreign currency has been well…
Dubai experience shows no investment is completely safe
A public affairs commentator, Mahdi Shehu, has warned investors to be cautious, saying recent developments in Dubai show that no investment is entirely risk-free. In a post shared on X on Wednesday, Shehu said Dubai had, over the last three to four decades, built a reputation as a global hub for investment, attracting people from…
Pat Utomi our recognized leader in Delta State
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Delta State has issued a public notice clarifying the leadership of the state’s coalition, affirming that Professor Pat Utomi is the duly recognized leader. This was disclosed in a statement dated March 25, 2026 and signed by Engr. Austin Okolie, chairman of ADC in Delta State. The state leadership…
