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Children as young as seven with high blood pressure face up to a 50% greater risk of dying from heart disease in adulthood, according to new research. The study, led by Northwestern University and tracking 38,000 children over five decades, found that those with elevated readings at age seven were far more likely to die […]
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Key figures of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) gathered in Abuja on Thursday as part of renewed efforts to reposition the party for greater influence ahead of the 2027 general elections. The ADC, a vocal critic of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is seeking to emerge as a formidable alternative in the next electoral […]
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The opposition coalition has directed its members, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi, to resign from their current political parties and fully align with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), its adopted platform to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. The directive was announced in Abuja […]
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Abuja – The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to assemble a team of medical experts to evaluate the health condition of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a ruling delivered on Friday, Justice James Omotosho instructed that the medical report be […]
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Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, witnessed history yesterday as former governor, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, was crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The monarch received his staff of office from Governor Seyi Makinde, marking what he described as “a new dawn” for the ancient city. In his acceptance speech, delivered in both Yoruba and English, […]
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Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and immediate past Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has dismissed rumours of Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso’s possible defection to the ruling party, saying he and his supporters would be welcomed “as madmen who returned to their vomit.” Speaking at an APC stakeholders’ meeting in […]
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The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 17 passengers by suspected sea pirates along the Calabar waterways. The incident occurred on Thursday when armed men hijacked a commercial boat belonging to Sea Express Limited, which was ferrying over 30 passengers from Calabar, Cross River, to Oron, Akwa Ibom. Confirming the development […]
Continue Reading The Edo State Executive Council (EXCO), led by Governor Monday Okpebholo, has rolled out a fresh wave of major investments across key sectors—including transportation, security, agriculture, and infrastructure—designed to improve the welfare of residents and drive sustainable development. Briefing journalists after the meeting, Commissioner for Information and Communication, Paul Ohombamu, said EXCO reached “a lot […]
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