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A devastated man has taken to Instagram to accuse Island Maternity Hospital of negligence and incompetence, claiming it led to his wife’s demise following a cesarean section. His wife, who delivered a baby boy on October 29, passed away in the early hours of October 30, leaving behind her newborn son and a daughter. In a detailed post via his account Kelion Arts, the grieving husband narrated how complications arose during the surgery, including the unapproved removal of fibroids and delays caused by repeated demands for additional blood and medication. Despite frantic efforts to source the necessary supplies, his wife…
It would be recalled that on September 14, at about 8:20 pm, armed criminals allegedly attacked and killed Aniagu and stole his blue-coloured Toyota Corolla car he was driving at the Topland axis on Amechi Road, within Enugu metropolis. Addressing newsmen on the apprehension of the suspects (names withheld), on Friday in Enugu, the Command’s Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, said that during interrogation, both suspects confessed to being involved in the crime. Ndukwe said they provided detailed accounts of how they attacked Aniagu, snatched his vehicle, and similarly shot another male driver severally at the same location on the night…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that he is unafraid to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) if he chooses to do so. He emphasized that his decision would be based on strategic considerations rather than fear of backlash or criticism. Wike made this assertion while elaborating on his reasons for not supporting the candidacy of former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar during the 2023 election. He expressed that his decision was rooted in a deep sense of dissatisfaction with the party’s direction and leadership at the time. Wike highlighted…
Tinubu made the call in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday in Abuja. The President also canvassed for the democratic process in the state that would genuinely reflect the people’s will and power to freely choose their leaders. He commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for its diligent preparations for the election, particularly its timely distribution of sensitive materials across all 18 local government areas in the state. The President also noted the deployment of security personnel to the state to maintain law and order during the exercise. He appreciated…
Chidimma Adetshina withdrew from the competition due to allegations of fraud and identity theft. Chidimma, however, competed in the Miss Universe Nigeria contest and even secured a win. Following her exit, Mia Le Roux, a deaf contestant, was crowned as the new Miss Universe South Africa. She was to represent her country at the Miss Universe contest and even participated in the preliminaries. Mia Le Roux stated, “I am profoundly thankful for the unwavering support from South Africa during my time at Miss Universe. Making this decision has been incredibly challenging, knowing the dreams and hopes placed upon me. However,…
President Bola Tinubu has urged for a peaceful governorship election in Ondo State, emphasizing the importance of a democratic process that accurately reflects the will of the people. He expressed his hope that the upcoming election will empower citizens to freely choose their leaders without fear or intimidation. Tinubu’s call for tranquility and fairness underscores his commitment to upholding democratic values in Nigeria, aiming for an election that not only respects the voices of the electorate but also strengthens the foundation of governance in the state. As the election approaches, the President’s message resonates with the need for unity and…
Utsev, speaking with newsmen on Friday in Abuja, noted that achieving ODF status involved more than building toilets. He said that while huge progress had been made, ensuring access to and proper use of these facilities remained a crucial challenge. “The challenge is not only the number of toilets available but also raising awareness and encouraging their consistent use. “This is why we are elevating the campaign to a higher level. The Vice President will lead the relaunch of our strategy in a more impactful way,” he said. Utsev, however, admitted funding challenges, saying that while the initiative required an…
The Origins of Athleisure The athleisure movement began as gym wear made its way into daily life, driven by a cultural shift towards active, health-conscious lifestyles. People started wearing workout clothing for non-exercise activities, prompting fashion brands to create pieces that combined function and style. Athleisure found its niche in the fashion industry by fusing trendy designs with performance fabrics. Sportswear giants like Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour began producing stylish items that were suitable for workouts and everyday activities alike. Luxury labels such as Gucci and Balenciaga later embraced the trend, solidifying athleisure’s place in both high fashion and…
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has forwarded the names of 36 candidates to their respective state governors for judicial appointments. Naija News reports that these recommendations were finalized during the NJC’s 107th meeting, held on November 13 and 14, 2024, and chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. The appointed candidates are expected to be sworn in by their respective state governors. The recommended judges are: (8) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, OYO STATE 1. Opayinka, Adeniyi Gabriel 2. Oyediran, Oloyede Semiu 3. Oladejo, Olusoji Moses 4. Ademola-Salami, Oluwaseun Toluwanimi 5. Adesina, Jimoh Adam 6. Adekunle, Yemi Saubana…
At the official ceremony in Abuja on Friday, the Executive Secretary of NCAOOSCE, Dr Muhammad Idris, urged the FCT Education Secretariat to enroll the children in various schools across the territory. Idris noted that 22,307 children were identified and removed from the six area councils of the territory. He also commended the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, for his unwavering support in ensuring free education for the children from Primary 1 to JSS 3. He called on other state governments to emulate this initiative to return out-of-school children to the classroom. “This administration is very serious about taking our out-of-school children…