UK NEWS Reform UK likely to raise council tax in Kent despite promises of cost-cutting drive October 6, 2025 Fatimah Idera A Reform UK-run council where the party sought to pilot drastic cost-cutting plans is going to have to raise council tax, a cabinet member has admitted. Services at Kent county…
Entertainment Lagos honours Adekunle Gold with street named after him October 6, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Afrobeats sensation Adekunle Gold has received a lasting honour in his hometown of Lagos, with a street officially named after him, “Adekunle Kosoko Street.” The recognition celebrates his remarkable contributions…
Health Ethiope West residents get health boost from Senator Dafinone’s diabetes outreach October 6, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The Delta Central Diabetes Sensitization and Testing Outreach extended its free medical services to residents of Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, marking another step in Senator Ede…
Nigeria News FG unveils $538m special agro-industrial zones to boost food security October 6, 2025 Oloye The Federal Government has announced a $538.05 million investment in Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZs) across Nigeria as part of efforts to strengthen food security and transform the country’s agricultural…
Nigeria News Tinubu’s support for Kano will be reciprocated in 2027, says Deputy Senate President Barau October 6, 2025 Oloye Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has declared that the people of Kano, the North, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) will repay President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s gestures…
Entertainment Taylor Swift dismisses rumours, says she’ll not quit music after marriage October 6, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Famous American singer and songwriter, Taylor Swift, has reassured fans that marriage will not mark the end of her music career. The “Life Of A Showgirl” crooner clarified during an…
UK NEWS NHS could collapse under labour’s new visa rules, say Nurses October 6, 2025 Fatimah Idera Nursing leaders have warned that the NHS and social care could cease to function under Labour’s proposed immigration rules, describing the policy as divisive, xenophobic, and ignorant. The Royal College…
Entertainment Bright Chimezie warns Nigerians against blindly relocating abroad October 6, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Veteran highlife musician Bright Chimezie has cautioned Nigerians against the growing trend of relocating overseas in search of greener pastures, describing it as a misguided pursuit. Speaking during an interview…
Health Dialysis subsidy scheme spurs influx of kidney patients to ATBUTH October 6, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, has witnessed a surge in the number of kidney patients accessing dialysis services following the introduction of the Federal Government’s (FG)…
Nigeria News Why Nigerians currently face gas price hike October 6, 2025 Damilola The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, says the recent surge in cooking gas prices was triggered by temporary supply disruptions during…