Paul Alexander: ‘Man in the Iron Lung’ Dies at the Age of 78 The polio survivor known as “the man in the iron lung” has died at the age of 78.Paul Alexander contracted polio in 1952 when he was six, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down. The disease left him unable to breathe independently, […]
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Atiku Denies Quitting PDP, Slams Tinubu Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed reports that he has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, affirming his loyalty and denouncing the claims as “pure mischief, devoid of truth. “In a statement released on Tuesday, Atiku addressed the allegations, stating that he has received numerous calls from PDP members,
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Senate Suspends Ningi For Three Months Over Budget Padding Claims Senator Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, faced suspension for three months following allegations of budget padding amounting to N3.7 trillion in the 2024 Budget. Under the leadership of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the Senate took action against Ningi after a heated session, during
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The Honourable Member Representing Enugu South Rural Constituency in the Enugu State House of Assembly, Princess Obiajulu Ugwu, has organised a remarkable women empowerment initiative in commemoration of the International Women’s Day. The event, aptly titled “Count Her In: Accelerating Gender Equality through Economic Empowerment,” unfolded on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the Anglican Girls
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Officials at the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters in Abuja have come under scrutiny for neglecting the passport renewal request of a 78-year-old woman since November allegedly because she refused to pay a N15,000 bribe .FIJ confirmed that despite months of delay, a NIS staff member advised the septuagenarian’s daughter over the phone to pay
Edo Police Detain Cop For Slapping Lady In Viral Video The Edo State Police Command has taken action following a viral video depicting a police officer assaulting a woman. The officer in question, identified as Sgt. Samuel Imakor, has been arrested and detained for the incident involving Mercy Ajayi at a police station. According to
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Edo Assembly Moves to Serve Shaibu’s Impeachment Notice by Substitution The Edo State House Assembly has taken a decisive step in the impeachment proceedings against the state Deputy Governor, Phillip Shaibu, directing that the notice be published in national dailies. This decision comes in response to the alleged refusal of the deputy governor to acknowledge
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Ugandan Immigration Detains Nigerian Music Producer, Rexxie Music producer, Ezeh Chisom, widely recognised as Rexxie, has called for help after being detained at the Ugandan immigration office. He appealed for his release via an Instagram post on Monday morning. Rexxie wrote: “I’ve been arrested at the Ugandan immigration. Please, I need help! This is so
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Photo: Joshua knocks Ngannou in second-round Anthony Joshua has won his fourth straight fight by securing a second-round knockout win over Cameroonian boxer Francis Ngannou in the main event of the “Knockout Chaos” card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Credit: Punch News
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Governor Fubara Expresses Willingness to Resign for Peace in Rivers Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has made a significant declaration, stating his readiness to relinquish his office in the interest of peace within the state. In a video aired on AIT on Thursday, March 7, Fubara articulated his stance, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to the prosperity
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