2 die in IDP camp fire in N/Cameroon
At least two persons died in a fire accident at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Cameroon’s Far North Region, officials.
Foreign News
Law / Crime
Lagos Court remands man for defiling minor
By Our Correspondent For luring a minor with roasted meat (Suya) and defiling her, a 50-year-old security guard will spend this weekend in.
Education
Tertiary Education
YabaTech receives TETFund’s N34m cancer treatment grant
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Yaba College of Technology’s Research Team has received N34 million grant for cancer treatment from the Tertiary Education Trust.
Foreign News
Israel kills 4 Palestinians, plans ground attack
The Israeli military has killed four people and injured more after bombing a kindergarten hosting displaced Palestinians in the town of Az-Zawayda near.
General
Media group tasks EFCC to expose looters
From Yinka Salaam, Osogbo A media watch group, Muslim Media Watch Group (MMWG), has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Features/Opinion
Politics
Dr Umakhihe, Still Ranking Highest In Edo APC Guber Race
By Omo Odigie Not a few political observers have described Dr Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe, APC’s leading aspirant for the Edo State gubernatorial race.
Features/Opinion
Mass Media: The Complexities of Telling Our Stories
By Abdulwarees Solanke Recently, I started a discourse on Telling Sustainable Development Stories. But the truth is, most mass media in Africa are.
Features/Opinion
Reminiscing on a Brother-mentor Life in Retirement
By Abdulwarees Solanke Father translates to Abu in Arabic. It’s a sign of honour to so prefix anyone with Abu, attaching one’s child.
Sports
AFCON 2023: Minister secures N200m support for S/Eagles
From Our Correspondent The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has secured the sum of N200m for the Super Eagles of.
Foreign News
Oil up on lower-than-expected rise in U.S. crude stockpiles
Oil prices rose for a third day on Wednesday after U.S. crude inventories grew less than expected and a cut in the forecast.