The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the death of six persons from the same family following a tragic incident in Ogale, Eleme Local Government […]
Author: Helen Okechukwu
Helen Okechukwu is an award-winning investigative journalist with three years experience. She specializes in health, accountability and transparency reporting.
25-year-old woman kidnapped, murdered after ransom payment in Rivers
Tragedy struck in Rivers State following the kidnapping and killing of a 25-year-old woman, Rita Eleonu, despite her family paying a ransom in an attempt […]
FRSC confirms nine deaths in fatal Bauchi auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of nine passengers following a tragic road accident along the Jama’are–Azare stretch of the Kano–Maiduguri […]
WHO, UNICEF back Edo’s measles–rubella vaccination campaign
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have thrown their weight behind Edo State’s planned measles and rubella vaccination campaign, […]
Kaduna seals illegal health colleges to protect public safety
The Kaduna State Government has commenced the closure of illegal Colleges of Health Sciences operating across the state, as part of measures to safeguard public […]
Delta first lady promotes inclusive education with learning aid donation
The Wife of the Governor of Delta State, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has taken a significant step towards advancing inclusive education by donating tailored learning aids […]
Shock in Bayelsa community as young man takes own life over relationship crisis
Residents of Elebele community in Ogbia Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa State were thrown into shock on Tuesday after a young man, identified simply […]
NCDC urges community awareness, early treatment amid lassa fever surge
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has intensified calls for heightened community awareness and early medical intervention as the country faces a […]
Euro edges higher against naira amid market fluctuations
Trading in the foreign exchange market on 7 January, delivered another reminder of the fluid nature of the naira’s relationship with major global currencies, as […]
OAU sets up support measures after sudden death of medical student
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has announced the activation of counselling and welfare support services for students and staff following the sudden […]