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The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Adekunle Salako, has reassured Nigerians not to panic over the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) as it is not a novel virus, urging the public to prioritize hygiene, especially during the current season linked to the virus.   Salako emphasized that HMPV has been identified in Nigeria as a cause of lower respiratory …

Governor Seyi Makinde has again restated the commitment of his government to ensure the prosecution of all the suspects involved in the tragic stampede at Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, which claimed the lives of at least 35 children.    The stampede occurred during a children funfair organized by Ooni of Ife’s former wife, Naomi Ogunseyi. Olori Naomi, media personality …

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called for the withdrawal of the Tax Reform Bills forwarded by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly . The bills has elicited criticisms from some parts of the country, especially from northern leaders who say the bill won’t favour their region. In its New Year message to Nigerians, especially workers, the President of …

The Senate has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the Tax Reform Bills, stressing that no aspect of the legislative process has been suspended or withdrawn.     Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio stated during plenary on Thursday, November 5, that the upper chamber remains focused on its mandate to represent Nigerians’ interests and will not be intimidated by external pressures. …

Manchester City midfielder, Rodri has insisted he has lost ‘respect’ for Spanish club,  Real Madrid for snubbing the Ballon d’Or ceremony.     The Spanish superstar was crowned the best player in the world at the Ballon d’Or ceremony in October in a move that shocked some football lovers as it was expected Real Madrid star Vinicius Jnr would win the accolade.   …

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has justified the treason charge filed against some minors who participated in the recent EndBadGovernance protest that was held across the country.     Vanguard reports that the AGF maintained that no law in the country forbade the prosecution of minors and said that President Bola Tinubu’s …

City have another tough away trip to Brighton on Saturday. It is not entirely clear who Guardiola will have available but he will be desperate to avoid a fourth straight reverse. For Silva, it is a tough time. “It’s difficult to find the reasons why what is happening to us now,” he said. “In seven and a half seasons, I …

  A former team-mate of Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken out about his new career as a pornstar.     Ex-Portuguese winger, 36, Fabio Paim began his career alongside Ronaldo in Sporting Lisbon’s academy and had a brief loan spell at Chelsea in 2008.   He has now moved into a very different industry, having revealed he started working as a pornstar earlier this month. …

A mum of seven has shocked the world after revealing that she is planning to take her life-threatening ectopic pregnancy to full term.  Alex Gooding is currently 18 weeks pregnant with her baby girl, who she has named Chloe Marie.  But the pregnancy is a caesarean section ectopic pregnancy (CSEP) – the rarest type – where very few pregnancies survive. It has a high mortality rate …

    Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has denied having anything to do with popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye known as Bobrisky and his alleged assistance to get him a presidential pardon while he served his term in Kirikiri prison.   Recall that social activist, Very Dark Man, a few days ago, released a purported audio conversation between Bobrisky and …