Police arrests nurse over woman’s death during buttocks enlargement surgery
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a nurse over the death of a 36-year-old woman simply identified as Abiola in the Lekki area of...
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Thursday, August 29, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Nigerian govt sets September 14 deadline for NIN-SIM linkage
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...
Nigeria first African nation to receive mpox vaccines – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday Nigeria was the first African country to receive mpox vaccines.
WHO regional office said in a statement...
Police arrests nurse over woman’s death during butt lift surgery
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a nurse over the death of a 36-year-old woman simply identified as Abiola in the Lekki area of...
Naira slumps at official, parallel windows
The naira slumped against the American dollar at both the official window and the parallel market on Wednesday.
The local currency traded N1, 606/$1 at...
NGX: Bears return to equities market as investors lose N176bn
After days of positive trading, the Nigeria equities market slipped back to bearish territory on Wednesday as investors lost N176 billion at the close...
Gov Kabir-Yusuf orders closure of MDAs accounts in Kano
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir-Yusuf, has ordered the closure of all bank accounts operated by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state.
Kabir-Yusuf,...
EFCC quizzes fake staff arrested by DSS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday quizzed one Solomon Yohana for allegedly impersonating one of its staff in Gombe State.
The EFCC’s...
EFCC arrests 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo State.
The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele...
Nigerian govt sets September 14 deadline for NIN-SIM linkage
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed all mobile network operators to complete the mandatory verification and linkage of Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) to...