ECWA
28 Oct
The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Marine Beach, Apapa, on Sunday celebrated its 60th anniversary. The event featured a N50 million fund raiser and the unveiling of the church’s magazine. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event also included thanksgiving to God. The magazine is about the gospel of Jesus Christ. The…
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The Edo Government has confirmed 13 deaths from outbreak of Lassa fever in the state. Dr Stephenson Ojeifo, Director of Public Health at the State Ministry of Health, gave the update during an interview with newsmen on Sunday in Benin. According to him, three cases of Mpox otherwise known as Monkeypox were also recorded, though…
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The African Union’s (AU) Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) champion and former president of the Republic of Niger, Mahamadou Issoufou, has commended President Bola Tinubu and Nigeria for taking steps towards the agreement’s implementation, including organizing a roundtable highlighting the AfCFTA Protocol. At the ongoing AU Assembly taking place in Addis Ababa, President Issoufou…
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The Police Command in Ekiti State has detained one Jimoh Abdulraman who brutally assaulted his wife, Mrs Taiwo Akintunde-Abdulraman in Ado-Ekiti in a viral social media video. This is contained in a by the command spokesman, Mr Sunday Abutu, on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti. Abutu said that the state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Joseph Eribo, had…
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The Federal Government has vowed to investigate the alleged hoarding of relief materials meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) after stockpiles of supplies were discovered at the Durumi IDP camp in Abuja. The Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons, Aliyu Ahmed, made the discovery during an inspection visit…
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Dr Peace Ighosewe, the Chief Medical Director of the Asaba Specialist Hospital (ASH), says she is working alongside her team to transform the hospital into a world class health care facility. Ighosewe spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) via telephone on Sunday following allegations of missing medical equipment, including a laparoscopic machine at…
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Sakinah Medical Outreach in collaboration with the Medics Across Continents, on Sunday, inaugurated a surgical initiative to perform free kidney stone removal and other surgeries for over 100 underprivileged Nigerians. Prof. Aisha Abubakar, the Vice Chairman of the outreach, said this at a news conference on the Nigeria Medical Mission 2025, in Abuja. She said…
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Amid growing tension in Osun over the resolve of the sacked local government chairmen on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to resume duties following the recent Court of Appeal judgment, the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress on Sunday directed workers in all the 30 local government councils to withdraw their…
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Former Director-General of Nigeria Civil Aviation (NCAA), Dr. Harold Demuren, has called on the federal government to sustain the training of aviation workers to ensure safer civil aviation in Nigeria. The former DGCA, from 2005 to 2013, maintained that the country was able to achieve the United States Federal Aviation Administration Category One status for…
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For nearly a decade, a father’s relentless fight for his daughter’s release finally came to an end as law enforcement officials enforced a court-backed judgment to reunite him with his child. The issues, which began with the tragic loss of his wife on July 17, 2015, spiraled into a complex legal battle involving multiple court…
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Amid reports of a robbery attack in a hall of residence at the University of Ibadan, the institution's management claims there was no robbery attack. On Saturday, some miscreants intruded into the Obafemi Awolowo Hall of Residence, removed bathroom light bulbs, and carted away phones belonging to students. Some students reported that one of them…