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Atiku Questions Tinubu’s Umrah Trip, Demands Daily Proof Of Whereabouts

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Presidency to provide verifiable details of President Bola Tinubu’s planned trip to Saudi Arabia, alleging that the announced Umrah pilgrimage could be a cover for a possible visit to France. Atiku, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, claimed that information available to him suggested that Tinubu...
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TUC Wants ₦300,000 Minimum Pay For Lowest-Paid Federal Workers, Rejects ₦70,000 Allowance

TUC Wants ₦300,000 Minimum Pay For Lowest-Paid Federal Workers, Rejects ₦70,000 Allowance

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed ₦70,000 monthly transport allowance, demanding instead that the salary of the lowest-paid federal worker be raised to ₦300,000 to reflect the rising cost of living. The labour centre argued that a temporary allowance would not provide lasting relief to workers struggling with...
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Fubara Seeks Traditional Rulers’ Support For Stability Ahead Of 2027 Polls

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has called for stronger cooperation from traditional institutions in safeguarding community stability as political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections gather momentum. Speaking at a joint quarterly meeting of the Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers on Wednesday, Fubara urged monarchs to exercise their influence responsibly, warning that politically...
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Lancet Researchers Urge Global Health Emergency Declaration Over Climate Deaths

Climate change should be formally recognised as a global health emergency, with governments adopting coordinated long-term measures to protect populations from rising temperatures, researchers have urged in a new Lancet study, according to Channels Television. The study, released on Wednesday ahead of the COP31 climate summit scheduled for November, estimated that heat-related deaths worldwide reached...
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WHO Reports Over 458,000 TB Cases in Nigeria in 2025, Seeks Better Access To Treatment

Nigeria recorded 458,534 cases of tuberculosis (TB) in 2025, with health authorities seeking stronger cooperation between public and private healthcare providers to help more patients get tested and treated. The World Health Organisation (WHO), citing the annual report of the National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme (NTBLCP), said 262,058 of the reported cases...
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Outrage In Indonesia As 11 Daycare Workers Receive Jail Terms For Toddler Abuse

Eleven employees of a childcare facility in Indonesia have been sentenced to prison after an investigation uncovered widespread mistreatment of children, with parents questioning whether the punishments are sufficient for the harm inflicted on their families. The defendants, all women, received jail terms of two to three years from a court in Yogyakarta on Wednesday....
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