2,140 Nigerians kidnapped in seven months as insecurity worsens
We’ve not eaten for 48 hrs, abducted medical students cry out
Presidential jets: Ex-Ogun govs unite against Chinese company, tag firm scammer
Presidential jet seizure: We didn’t revoke contract with Chinese firm, says ex-Gov Amosun
Saboteurs in Tinubu’s govt delaying payment of withheld salaries –SSANU chair
#EndBadGovernance ‘Prisoners’: Courts send 1,423 protesters to prison
Amnesty International demands release of 1,000 #EndBadGovernance protesters
Fake, unregistered asthma inhalers flood markets after GSK’s exit
World Bank to establish livestock centre in Ekiti
Nigerian owners of Taste Africana, three children face UK deportation over visa fees
Colombia 2024: Falconets off to Bogota for final camping
Nigerian doctors abroad reply FG, demand improved security, salaries
DID YOU KNOW?
- Your brain’s storage capacity is considered immense. Research suggests the human brain consists of about 86 billion neurons. Each neuron forms connections to other neurons, which could add up to 1 quadrillion (1,000 trillion) connections.
- The “sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick” is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.
Cost of governance: Tinubu orders reduction in delegation to UN General Assembly
Tinubu, Shettima, Ganduje to host young Nigerians at Presidential Villa
Tinubu, Atiku Greet Babangida At 83
FIRS, National Assembly brainstorm to roll out new tax policy
FIRS plans law to regulate crypto
FG eyes $500m W’Bank loan to boost education, health sectors
FG promises varsities, hospitals electricity subsidy
Russian engineers inspect Ajaokuta Steel after PUNCH report
Special units to tackle N215bn unclaimed dividends –SEC boss
TETFund restates commitment to funding Nigerian Army institutions
UNICAL Mobilised Bread Seller Who Didn’t Attend School For Service –NYSC
Farmers not opposed to waivers on imported food – AFAN
Rangers, Remo Stars, others get N80m each for African club competitions
Protests: Young people cannot and should not be patient — Archbishop Onaiyekan
No plan to remove Ganduje, says APC
PRP, APC to sue Kano electoral body over High cost of LG election forms
Edo APC dismisses rigging allegation against Shettima, others
Sanwo-Olu unveils last Red Line flyover in Mushin
We will not allow backlog of promotion exercise – Abiodun
Aiyedatiwa releases N4.2bn for payment of pensions, gratuities
Rescue abducted medical students, Benue gov directs security operatives
Poverty puts Benue children’s lives at risk – Gov
Underage voters allegedly participate in Bauchi LG election
Plateau to shut down schools involved in examination malpractice
Strike: Kaduna Doctors Give Gov’t 10-Day Ultimatum To Rescue Colleague
Alaafia Eko free medical outreach returns
Fire guts Abuja market, razes 40 shops
Abducted Sokoto monarch appeals for help
Chemist operator allegedly rape minor to death in Kano
Police, vigilante rescue 20 kidnap victims in Kwara
Gunmen kill cop in fresh Anambra police checkpoint attack
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 1612, the Pendle witch trials began in the UK with 11 people – 9 women and 2 men – accused of practicing witch craft. The trial lasts for two days and 10 of the accused are found guilty and executed on August 20