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Infertility: Men Responsible For 60 Per Cent Causes – Expert Reveals
The high rate of male infertility has become a big worry to many health practitioners. Research findings show that more men are suffering from infertility than ever, a development described by a fertility scientist, Dr Shanna Swan, as a “global existential crisis.” Swan warned, “The current state of reproductive affairs couldn’t continue much longer without threatening human survival.” According to the US...
Be Careful With Likes Of Matawalle, Arewa Group Tells Tinubu
Leadership of the Arewa Youth Assembly has cautioned President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to be careful with ill-comments from politicians like outgoing Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle. The group was reacting to a statement allegedly credited to Matawalle warning the government not to allow Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to embark on a ‘study leave’ on grounds...
Group Files Fresh Suit To Halt Tinubu’s Inauguration Over Guinea Passport
A civil society organization under the aegis of the Incorporated Trustees of Advocacy for Societal Rights Advancement and Development Initiative, ASRADI, on Tuesday, approached the Federal High Court in Abuja with a suit that is seeking to halt the scheduled swearing-in of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on May 29. The group, in a motion ex-parte it filed alongside the...
Court Remands Seun Kuti, Police Comb Home For Exhibits
On Tuesday, a Lagos State Magistrates' Court in Yaba, Lagos, ordered the remand of Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti in police prison for 48 hours. The police hauled Kuti to court last Saturday for assaulting one Inspector Mohammed Aminu in Lagos, as captured in a viral video. The youngest son of late Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti has been in police prison since...
White House Reacts As Gunmen Kill US Embassy Officials In Nigeria
The White House has confirmed that no American citizens were murdered when terrorists stormed a convoy carrying the US Embassy in Nigeria on Tuesday, killing four people. Two US consulate employees and two police officers were among those killed. The attack occurred in the Amiyi/Eke Ochuche towns of Anambra state's Ogbaru Local Government Area. "No US citizens were involved and therefore there...
Three Feared Dead In Accident Involving ‘Umahi’s Convoy’
Three people are thought dead in Ebonyi after the governor's motorcade allegedly collided with a moving motorcycle, injuring other pedestrians. The event occurred on Tuesday afternoon near the recently opened Muhammadu Buhari International Airport in Onueke. The governor was not in the convoy when the tragedy occurred. According to reports, the victims were from the state's Ezza South LGA. According to a source,...
Buhari Returns To Nigeria After Appointment With Dentist In London
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, returned to Nigeria after an extended trip to London. The President arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja around 4:45pm. Buhari had left Nigeria on May 3 for the UK to participate in the coronation ceremony of King Charles III of the United Kingdom on May 6. He used the opportunity to attend Commonwealth meeting, May...
May 29: We Will Defend Our Democracy At All Costs – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has stated that it will preserve the country's democracy at any cost. Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Usaini Gumel, offered the guarantee in a statement to newsmen on police readiness for the state's governors-elect's swearing-in ceremony on May 29, 2023. He stated the police will not accept any attempt to foment tension in order to derail...
How Buhari Created 12 Millions New Jobs — Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, says President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration created 12 million new jobs in agriculture alone. Shehu, in an interview on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily said the administration did well in many sectors including security, power, fighting corruption among others. “In agriculture alone, the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) is...
Yobe Govt Announces Date For LG Election
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has approved 25th November, 2023 for the conduct of local government council elections in the state. This is contained in a letter of notice with reference number YB/SIEC/GEN/03/V.II dated 11th May 2023 and addressed to the Executive Chairman, Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission by the Secretary to the State Government, Baba Mallam Wali. The letter...
